Lambert OF CHALON
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Lambert OF CHALON ( - )

Name: Lambert OF CHALON 1
Sex: Male
Father: -
Mother: -

Individual Events and Attributes

Occupation (1) frm 0956 to 0978 Count of Chalon
Occupation (2) Count of Autun

Marriage

Spouse (unknown)
Children Mathilda DE CHALON ( - )

Individual Note

Lambert of Chalon (930 - 22 February 978) was the count of Chalon from 956 to 978, and count of Autun.

 

He was the son of Robert of Dijon and Ingeltrude, and the brother to Robert, viscount of Chalon. Around 968, he married to Adelaide of Chalon, the daughter of Gilbert, Duke of Burgundy and widow of Robert of Vermandois. Their children included Hugh, count of Chalon and bishop of Auxerre, and Gerberga, who was married to Adalbert of Italy.

 

He was succeeded in Chalon by his son Hugh.

 

SOURCE:

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Sources

1Weis, Frederick Lewis & Sheppard, Walter Lee, Jr, "Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700: Lineages from Alfred the Great, Charlemagne, Malcolm of Scotland, Robert the Strong, and other Historical Individuals". p 109, 108-22.
2"Wikipedia". http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lambert_of_Chalon.