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Also Known As Thierry D’Alsace • Diederik van den Elzas • Thierry of Alsace • Dirk van den Elzas
Born 1100
Died January 4, 1168 (aged 68) • Grevelingen Lake • Netherlands
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count of Flanders
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Flemish diplomat
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