Robert V, Count of Auvergne

Robert V of Auvergne ( 122511 January 1277) was count of Auvergne from 1247 and Boulogne from 1265 until his death.

Life Robert was the first-born son of the count of Auvergne William X and the countess of Boulogne Adelaide of Brabant. His parents married before 1225, renouncing every right they had on the duchy of Lower Lorraine, that they had since Adelaide was the daughter of Henry I, Duke of Lower Lorraine.

In 1247, William X died and Robert inherited the county of Auvergne.

In 1259, Matilda II, Countess of Boulogne died. The Parlement of Paris ruled that her title would be inherited by Robert's mother, Adelaide. When she died, in 1265, the tile passed to Robert himself. daughter of William "the Elder" of Baffie and his wife, whose name is unknown. They had six children:

William XI of Auvergne, count of Boulogne and Auvergne. Robert VI of Auvergne, count of Boulogne and Auvergne. Godfrey († 1302), who was started on the ecclesiastical path, but after finishing his studies, left the church and later died in the Battle of the Golden Spurs. Guy († 1336), bishop of Tournai and of Cambrai. Mathilde († after 1291), that married Stephen, lord of Mont-Saint-Jean. Marie († 1286), nun at Fontevraud Abbey.