Individual Details

Adela de Vermandois

(Abt 910 - 960)

According to Wikipedia:

Adele of Vermandois (bef. 915-960) was both a Carolingian as well as a Robertian Frankish noblewoman who was the Countess of Flanders (934-960).

Life
Adele, born c. 910-915[1] was a daughter of Herbert II of Vermandois and his wife, Adele, daughter of Robert I of France.[2] She died in 960 in Bruges.[1]

In 934 Adele married Count Arnulf I of Flanders (c. 890 - 965).[3] Together they had the following children:

Hildegarde,[a] born c. 934, died 990; she married Dirk II, Count of Holland.[4]
Liutgard, born in 935, died in 962; married Wichmann IV, Count of Hamaland.[3]
Egbert, died 953.[3]
Baldwin III of Flanders.[3] (c. 940 - 962). Married Mathilde Billung of Saxony (c. 940 - 1008), daughter of Hermann Billung, and had issue, Arnulf II, Count of Flanders (c. 960 - 987), who succeeded as count after Arnulf I, skipping one generation.
Elftrude; married Siegfried, Count of Guînes.[3]


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According to Wikipedia:

Adele of Vermandois (bef. 915-960) was both a Carolingian as well as a Robertian Frankish noblewoman who was the Countess of Flanders (934-960).

Life
Adele, born c.?910-915[1] was a daughter of Herbert II of Vermandois and his wife, Adele, daughter of Robert I of France.[2] She died in 960 in Bruges.[1]

In 934 Adele married Count Arnulf I of Flanders (c. 890 - 965).[3] Together they had the following children:

Hildegarde,[a] born c. 934, died 990; she married Dirk II, Count of Holland.[4]
Liutgard, born in 935, died in 962; married Wichmann IV, Count of Hamaland.[3]
Egbert, died 953.[3]
Baldwin III of Flanders.[3] (c. 940 - 962). Married Mathilde Billung of Saxony (c. 940 - 1008), daughter of Hermann Billung, and had issue, Arnulf II, Count of Flanders (c. 960 - 987), who succeeded as count after Arnulf I, skipping one generation.
Elftrude; married Siegfried, Count of Guînes.[3]

Events

BirthAbt 910
Marriage934Arnulf I "The Great," Count of Flanders
Death960Bruges, Gironde, Aquitaine, France

Families