Individual Details

Adele of Meaux

(932 - 982)

According to Wikipedia:

Adele of Meaux (c. 934 - c. 982) was a French noblewoman. She was Countess of Chalon and later Countess of Anjou.

Adele was a daughter of Robert of Vermandois, Count of Meaux and Troyes, and Adelaide de Chalon.[1][a] Adele died in 982.[2]

Family
She married Geoffrey I of Anjou (c. 938/940 - July 21, 987). Their children were:

Fulk III of Anjou (970-1040), he succeeded his father as Count of Anjou.
Geoffrey of Anjou (971-977), died young.
Ermengarde, Countess of Rennes and Duchess of Brittany
Notes
According to Bachrach, Fulk Nerra, the Neo-Roman Consul, pages 9, 273, Adele's father was Herbert II, Count of Vermandois.
References
Detlev Schwennicke, Europäische Stammtafeln: Stammtafeln zur Geschichte der Europäischen Staaten, Neue Folge, Band III Teilband 1 (Marburg, Germany: Verlag von J. A. Stargardt, 1984), Tafel 49
Bernard S. Bachrach, Fulk Nerra the Neo-Roman Consul, 987-1040 (Berkeley & Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1993), p. 11


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According to Wikipedia:

Adele of Meaux (c.?934 - c. 982) was a French noblewoman. She was Countess of Chalon and later Countess of Anjou.

Adele was a daughter of Robert of Vermandois, Count of Meaux and Troyes, and Adelaide de Chalon.[1][a] Adele died in 982.[2]

Family
She married Geoffrey I of Anjou (c.?938/940 - July 21, 987). Their children were:

Fulk III of Anjou (970-1040), he succeeded his father as Count of Anjou.
Geoffrey of Anjou (971-977), died young.
Ermengarde, Countess of Rennes and Duchess of Brittany
Notes
According to Bachrach, Fulk Nerra, the Neo-Roman Consul, pages 9, 273, Adele's father was Herbert II, Count of Vermandois.
References
Detlev Schwennicke, Europäische Stammtafeln: Stammtafeln zur Geschichte der Europäischen Staaten, Neue Folge, Band III Teilband 1 (Marburg, Germany: Verlag von J. A. Stargardt, 1984), Tafel 49
Bernard S. Bachrach, Fulk Nerra the Neo-Roman Consul, 987-1040 (Berkeley & Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1993), p. 11

Events

Birth932Vermandois, Normandy, France
MarriageAbt 964Geoffrey I "Grisegonnelle," Count of Anjou
Death982

Families