Gillis Berthout
Gillis Berthout | |
|---|---|
| Chamberlain of Flanders Lord of Leffinge, Lichtervelde, and Oudenburg (by marriage) | |
| Coat of arms | Or, three pales gules |
| Born | 1175/80 |
| Died | 1241 |
| Noble family | Berthout |
| Married | Catherina of Bailleul |
| Issue | Gillis, Louis, Elizabeth, Oda |
| Father | Walter II Berthout |
| Mother | Goda of Loon, daughter of Louis I, Count of Loon |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance | Crusader |
| Years of service | 1218–19 |
| Battles / wars | Fifth Crusade: Siege of Damietta (1218–19) |
Gillis Berthout (1175/80–1241), was a nobleman who fought on the Fifth Crusade, a hereditary chamberlain of the County of Flanders, and a Teutonic Knight. He was the founder of Rozendaal Abbey.