Person Info
- Name: Adela
- Sex: F
- Birth: Abt 1062 in Normandy b
- Death: 8 Mar 1138 in Cluniac Priory Of Marcigny-Sur-Loire d
- Burial: Sainte-Trinite De Caen u
Parents:
- Father:
- William The Conqueror King Of England
Birth: 14 Oct 1027 in Falaise, Normandy, France
Death: 9 Sep 1087 in Priory Of St Gervais, Near Rouen
Mother:
- Maud Of Flanders
Birth: 1032 in Flanders, France
Death: 3 Nov 1083 in Caen, Calvedos, France
Family:
Marriage:
Children:
- Guillaume De CHAMPAGNE, Sire De Sully Birth: Abt 1087
Death: Before 1150
- Theobald IV Count Of Blois Birth: Abt 1090
Death: 8 Jan 1152 in Ligny
- Eudes Of Blois
- Stephen Of Blois, King Of England Birth: 1096 in Blois
Death: 25 Oct 1154 in Dover, Kent
- Henry Bishop Of Winchester Birth: Abt 1099
Death: Abt 8 Aug 1171
- Philip Bishop Of Chalons
- Eleanor Death: 1148
- Maud Death: 25 Nov 1120 in White Ship
- Alice Death: Abt 1145
- Adelaide Birth: Abt 1095
- Agnes Death: After 1129
Bibliography
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Burke, Sir John Bernard, Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage Baronetage and Knightage. 99th edition. London: Burke's Peerage, 1949. Available at http://archive.org/details/burkesgenealogic1949unse. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Burke Peerage [cx0-9]*].
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Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 03 Canonteigh-Cutts. London: St Catherine Press, 1913. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Vol 3 also available at http://archive.org/completepeerageo03coka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP III [Ap][p0-9].*].
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Keats-Rohan, K.S.B., Domesday Descendants, A Prosopography of Persons Occurring in English Documents 1066-1166. Vol II: Pipe Rolls to Cartae Baronum. Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk: Boydell Press, 2002. NYPL ARF 03-4178 vol 2. Corrections at http://users.ox.ac.uk/~prosop/domesday-descendants-corrigenda.pdf Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Keats-Rohan DD p[0-9]*].
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Paget, Gerald, The Lineage and Ancestry of H.R.H. Prince Charles, Prince of Wales. London: Charles Skilton Ltd, 1977. Nypl ARF+ 78-835. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Paget HRHCharles p[0-9]*].
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Redlich, Marcellus Donald R Von, Pedigrees of Some of the Emperor Charlemagne's Descendants. Order of the Crown of Charlemagne, 1941. M-LH 929.7 PED v1. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/213795. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Redlich CharlemagneDesc p[0-9()]*].
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Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States: who were themselves notable or left descendants notable in American history, with a 2008 Addendum, Coda, and Final Additions. Baltimore, MD: Gen Pub Co, 2008. NYPL APK 08-4216. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Roberts RD600 p[0-9]*].
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Weis, Frederick Lewis, Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr, David Faris, Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists who came to America before 1700, 7th Edition, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co, 1992. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Weis AR7 #[0-9][0-9]*[A-Z]*].
Sources for birth and parent Information
- date:
- (1062) [Ref: ES II #81]
- 1062 [Ref: Louda RoyalFamEurope #2, Weis AR7 #169]
- abt 1062 [Ref: Moriarty Plantagenet p117, Moriarty Plantagenet p13,
Paget HRHCharles p10, Paget HRHCharles p58, Redlich CharlemagneDesc p56,
Watney WALLOP #110, Watney WALLOP #740, Weis AR7 #137],
- place:
- [Ref: Paget HRHCharles p10],
- parents:
- [Ref: Burke Peerage cclii, CMH p608, Crouch Normans p91, ES II #81,
HenryII matil000 10/12/2006, HenryII willi001 12/31/2007, Keats-Rohan DD
p1100, Louda RoyalFamEurope #2, Moriarty Plantagenet p13, Paget HRHCharles
p10, Paget HRHCharles p58, Redlich CharlemagneDesc p56, Richardson RoyalAnc
v1c1, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p1, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p389, Richardson
RoyalAnc v1p8, Richardson RoyalAnc v5p492, Roberts RD600 p519, Watney WALLOP
#740],
- father:
- [Ref: CP III p165, ES II #46, Louda RoyalFamEurope #1, Moriarty
Plantagenet p117, Watney WALLOP #110, Weis AR7 #137]
Sources for death Information
- date:
- [Ref: ES II #46, ES II #81, Keats-Rohan DD p1100, Paget HRHCharles p10,
Paget HRHCharles p58, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p389]
- 1137 [Ref: Burke Peerage cclii, CMH p608, Crouch Normans p91, HenryII
matil000 10/12/2006, HenryII willi001 12/31/2007, Louda RoyalFamEurope #2,
Moriarty Plantagenet p117, Moriarty Plantagenet p13, Redlich CharlemagneDesc
p56, Watney WALLOP #110, Watney WALLOP #740, Weis AR7 #137, Weis AR7 #169]
- 1138 [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1c1],
- place:
- [Ref: Keats-Rohan DD p1100, Paget HRHCharles p10]
- monastery of Marcigy [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p389]
Sources for burial Information
- place:
- [Ref: Keats-Rohan DD p1100, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p389]
Sources with Inaccurate burial Information
- place:
- Cluniac abbey of Marcigny [Ref: Paget HRHCharles p10]
Sources with Information about marriage to Stephen Count Of Blois, Leader Of First Crusade
- date:
- [Ref: ES II #46, ES II #81, Paget HRHCharles p10]
- 1080 [Ref: Burke Peerage cclii, HenryII matil000 10/12/2006, HenryII
willi001 12/31/2007, Louda RoyalFamEurope #2, Redlich CharlemagneDesc p56,
Richardson RoyalAnc v1p389]
- 1085 [Ref: Paget HRHCharles p58]
- about 1080 before 1085 [Ref: Weis AR7 #137, Weis AR7 #169]
- abt 1080 [Ref: Watney WALLOP #110]
- abt 1080/1 [Ref: Moriarty Plantagenet p117]
- abt 1081 [Ref: Keats-Rohan DD p1100]
- before 1085 [Ref: Moriarty Plantagenet p13],
- place:
- [Ref: Paget HRHCharles p10, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p389],
- names:
- [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p1, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p8, Richardson
RoyalAnc v5p492, Watney WALLOP #740]
- Cte Etienne II & (Adele v England) [Ref: ES III.1 #55],
- child:
- [Ref: Burke Peerage cclii, CMH p608, CP III p165, Crouch Normans p243,
Crouch Normans p91, ES II #46, ES III.1 #55, Keats-Rohan DD p1100, Keats-Rohan
DD p223, Keats-Rohan DD p243, Louda RoyalFamEurope #1, Louda RoyalFamEurope
#2, Moriarty KingStephen p40, Moriarty Plantagenet p117, Moriarty Plantagenet
p265, Paget HRHCharles p10, Paget HRHCharles p58, Redlich CharlemagneDesc p56,
Richardson RoyalAnc v1c1, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p389, Richardson RoyalAnc
v1p496, Roberts RD600 p519, Watney WALLOP #110, Weis AR7 #137, Weis AR7 #139,
Weis AR7 #169]
Research Notes:
influential as countess in her husband's lifetime, and regent for their
sons after his death [Ref: Keats-Rohan DD p1100]
one of the most capable women of the Middle Ages [Ref: Keats-Rohan DD p1100]
some time between abt 1123 and 1126: became a nun of the Cluniac abbey of
Marcigny [Ref: Keats-Rohan DD p1100]
Pedigree of Adela
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Ketil
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Hrolfr (Rollo) Duke Of Normandy
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William Longspee Duke Of Normandy
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Berenger Count Of Bayeux
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Poppa
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Gurivant Count Of Rennes
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(Unk Dau)
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(Unk Dau) Heiress Of Brittany
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Richard I The Fearless Duke Of Normandy
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Espriota
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Richard II The Good Duke Of Normandy
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(Unk) Forquelar Of Cirques
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Gunnora
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Robert I The Devil Duke Of Normandy
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Riroreth Count Of Nantes
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Adam I The Great Count Of Nantes And Vannes, Duke Of Brit
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Paskurtan Count Of Rennes
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Oreguen
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Judhael Count Of Rennes
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Gurivant Count Of Rennes
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Berenger Count Of Rennes
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(Unk Dau) Heiress Of Brittany
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(Unk Dau) Heiress Of Rennes
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Conan I Duke Of Brittany
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Gerberge
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Judith Of Brittany
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Ingelger Count Of Anjou
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Fulk Le Roux Count Of Anjou
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Adela Of The Gatinais
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Fulk II The Good Count Of Anjou
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Werner Seigneur De Locher Villandry And La Stai
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Roscilla
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Forcanda
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Geoffrey I Grisgonelle Count Of Anjou
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Gausfred
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Gausfred Count Of Nevers
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Gerberga Of Nevers
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Hector Noble Of Arverne
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Aba
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Aba Abbess Of Sauxillanges
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Ermengarde Of Anjou
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Herbert I Count Of Vermandois
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Herbert II Count Of Vermandois
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Beatrice Of Morvois
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Robert Count Of Troyes
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Robert I King Of France
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Hildebrante/Liegarde/Adela
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Aelis
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Adele Of Troyes
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Manasses I Count Of Vergy, Duxin, And Chalons
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Giselbert Duke Of Burgandy
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Ermengarde
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Adelaide Of Burgundy
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Ermengarde Of Burgandy
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William The Conqueror King Of England
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Fulbert Of Falaise
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Herleve Of Falaise
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Duxia
Adela
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Baldwin I Bras De Fer Count Of Flanders
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Baldwin II The Bald Count Of Flanders
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Judith
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Arnold I The Old Count Of Flanders
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Alfred The Great King Of England
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Alfthryth Of England
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Ealhswith
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Baldwin III Count Of Flanders
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Herbert I Count Of Vermandois
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Herbert II Count Of Vermandois
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Beatrice Of Morvois
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Alix De Vermandois
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Robert I King Of France
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Hildebrante/Liegarde/Adela
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Aelis
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Arnold II The Young Count Of Flanders
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Billung Count In Saxony
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Hermann Billung Duke Of Saxony
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Fraderuna
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Matilda Of Saxony
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Hildegarde Of Westerbourg
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Baldwin IV The Bearded Count Of Flanders
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Amadeus Count In Payn De Langres
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Anchier Count Of Orcheret, Margrave Of Ivrea
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Adalbert The Rich Margrave Of Ivrea
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Berengar II King Of Italy
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Eberhard Margrave Of Friuli
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Berengar I King Of Italy
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Gisele
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Gisele Of Friuli
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Suppo Margrave Of Spoleto
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Bertila Of Spoleto
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Berta
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Rosela Of Italy
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Herbert Marquis Of Transjurian Burgundy
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Theobald Count Of Aries
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Boso Count Of Aries
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Lothair II The Saxon King Of Lorraine
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Bertha Of Lorraine
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Waldrada
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Willa Of Aries
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Conrad II Duke Of Transjurand Burgandy
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Rudolph I King Of Upper Burgundy
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Walrada
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Willa Of Tuscany
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Boso Of Vienne, King Of Provence
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Wille
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Baldwin V Count Of Flanders
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(Unk)
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Wigeric Count in Bidgau
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Siegfried Count Of Luxemburg
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Cunegunde
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Louis II The Stammerer King Of France
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Ermentrude Of France
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Adelaide
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Frederick I Count Of Luxemburg
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Eberhard III Count In Nordgau
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Hugh I Count In Abracian Nordgau
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Ebergard Count In The Nordgau, Count Of Alsace
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Hildegarde
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Hedwig Of Nordgau
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Bertha
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Ogive Of Luxembourg
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Eudes Count In Lahngau
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Gebhard Duke Of Lorraine
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Judith
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Udo Count In The Wetterau
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Ita
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Herbert I Count In The Kinziggau
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Pepin Count Of Senlis, Peronne, & St. Quentin
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Herbert I Count Of Vermandois
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(Unk Dau) Of Vermandois
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Cunegundis Of Vermandois
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Guerra I Count Of Morvois
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Beatrice Of Morvois
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Eve Of Roussillon
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Ermentrude Of Kinziggau
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Eberhard I Count In Ortenau
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Eberhard II Count In Bonngau
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Wiltrud
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Megingoz Count Of The Avalgau
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Gisela
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Irmentrude
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Gerhard Count In Metzgau
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Godfrey Duke Of Lorraine, Count Palatine
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Udo Of Saxony
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Gerberga
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Charles III The Simple King Of Franks
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Ermentrude Of France
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Frederuna
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Maud Of Flanders
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Guiguin Rupert III Count In Wormgau
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Rupert IV The Strong Count Of Tours
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Wialdruth
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Robert I King Of France
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Hugh le Mefiant Count Of Tours
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Aelis Of Tours And Alsace
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Ava
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Hugh Magnus Duke Of The Franks, Count Of Paris
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Pepin Count Of Senlis, Peronne, & St. Quentin
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Herbert I Count Of Vermandois
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(Unk Dau) Of Vermandois
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Beatrix Of Vermandois
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Guerra I Count Of Morvois
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Beatrice Of Morvois
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Eve Of Roussillon
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Hugh Capet King Of France
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Ludolph Duke Of Saxony
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Otto The Illustrious Duke Of Saxony
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Oda
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Henry I The Fowler King Of The Saxons
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Heinrich Of Thuringia, King Of Austriasia
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Hedwige/Hadui/Haduich
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Ingeltrud Of Friuli
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Hedwig Of Saxony
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(Unk)
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Dietrich Count in Westfalen
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Matilda
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Mechtilde Of Westfalen
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Ragenhilda
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Robert II The Pious King Of France
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Ranulf I Count Of Poitou
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Ranulf II Count Of Poitou, Duke Of Aquitaine
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Bilchilda Of Maine
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Ebles Mancer Count Of Poitou, Duke Of Aquitaine
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Louis II The Stammerer King Of France
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Irmgard
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Adelaide
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William I Count Of Poitou, Duke Of Aquitaine
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Emliane
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Adelaide Of Poitou
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Ketil
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Hrolfr (Rollo) Duke Of Normandy
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Gerloc Of Normandy
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Berenger Count Of Bayeux
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Poppa
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Gurivant Count Of Rennes
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(Unk Dau)
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(Unk Dau) Heiress Of Brittany
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Adelaide Of France
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Rotbaudo Seigneur De Angelcas
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Boso II Count Of Provence
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Bernard Plantevalus Count Of Autun, Marquis Of Toulouse
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William Le Pieux, Duke Of Aquitaine
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Ermengard
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(Unk Dau) Of Aquitaine
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Boso Of Vienne, King Of Provence
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Ingelburga
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Ermengarde
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William I Count Of Aries And Provence
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Boso Of Vienne, King Of Provence
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Louis The Blind King Of Provence, Italy, Emperor
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Ermengarde
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Charles Constantine Count Of Vienna
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Leo VI The Philosopher Eastern Emperor
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Anna
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Zoe Tzautzina
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Constance
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Richard
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Warner Vicomte Of Sens And Troyes
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Teutberg
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Theobald Count Of Aries
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Teutberge
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Bertha Of Lorraine
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Constance Of Provence
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Tertellus Senmarchal Of The Gatinais
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Ingelger Count Of Anjou
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Petronel
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Fulk Le Roux Count Of Anjou
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Geoffrey Count Of The Gatinais
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Adela Of The Gatinais
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(Unk)
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Fulk II The Good Count Of Anjou
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Adalard Seigneur De Loches, Lahaye, Villentrois
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Werner Seigneur De Locher Villandry And La Stai
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Roscilla
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Forcanda
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Adelaide (Blanch) Of Anjou
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Gausfred Count Of Maine
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Gausfred
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(Unk Dau) Of Orleans
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Gausfred Count Of Nevers
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Gerberga Of Nevers
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Hector Noble Of Arverne
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Aba
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Bernard Plantevalus Count Of Autun, Marquis Of Toulouse
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Aba Abbess Of Sauxillanges
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Ermengard
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