Walter III of Châtillon

Walter III of Châtillon

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

References

1 2 3 4 5 M. A. Pollock, Scotland, England and France After the Loss of Normandy, 1204-1296, (The Boydell Press, 2015), 184.

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