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Robert OF TROYES & MEAUX (920?-967)

Name: Robert OF TROYES & MEAUX 1
Sex: Male
Father: Herbert II DE VERMANDOIS (frm880-943)
Mother: Liegarde (Hildebrante) OF FRANCE ( - )

Individual Events and Attributes

Birth 0920 (app)
Occupation Count of Troyes and Meaux
Group/Caste Membership Carolingian Dynasty
Death Aug 0967 (age 46-47)
Child Count 3
Marriage Count 1

Marriage

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      Illustration of the tomb of Adele of Meaux with her effigy    
 
Spouse Adelaide OF BURGUNDY (bef932- )
Children Adelaide DE VERMANDOIS (950-to978)
Marriage bef 0950 (age 29-30)

Individual Note

Robert of Vermandois (c. 920-967/8) was Count of Meaux after his father, Heribert II, Comte de Vermandois and his wife, Adela Capet.

 

He was married to Adelaide (920-967) of Burgundy, daughter of Giselbert, Duke of Burgundy. They had three children:

 

Herbert III, Count of Meaux (c. 950-995)

Adele of Meaux, (c. 950-c. 980)

Adelaide of Troyes (c. 955-c. 991), wife of Charles, Duke of Lower Lorraine.

 

REFERENCES:

Foundation for Medieval Genealogy on Robert of Vermandois, Count of Troyes and Meaux

"(Selected) Ancestors of Joseph Bolles (1608-1678)"; Drawn by Richard L. Humphrey, 1965; Revised and edited by James Bolles, 1992.2

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 116, 118-19.
2"Wikipedia". http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_of_Vermandois.