Walter III of Châtillon
Walter III of Châtillon | |
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| Born | 1166 |
| Died | 1219 |
| Noble family | House of Châtillon |
| Spouse(s) | Elisabeth of Saint-Pol |
| Father | Guy II of Châtillon |
| Mother | Adèle of Dreux |
Walter III of Châtillon (1166 - 1219), also known as Gaucher III of Châtillon, was a French nobleman. He was a son of Guy II of Châtillon and Adèle of Dreux.[1] His brother was Guy III, lord of Chatillon.
In 1196 he married Elisabeth of Saint-Pol,[1] daughter of Hugo IV, Count of Saint-Pol and in 1205, he succeeded his father-in-law as count of Saint-Pol.
Walter and Elisabeth had:
- Guy IV, lord of Chatillon (-1226)[1]
- Hugh I, Count of Blois (-1248)[1]
- Elisabeth, married Raoul II, Lord of Coucy (-1250)
- Eustachia, in 1215 married Daniel of Bethune,[1] and later married to Robrecht II of Wavrin, marshal of the County of Flanders
- Beatrix, married Aubert of Hangest, lord of Senlis