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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
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
1 | Weis, 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. |