Individual Details

Hugh I, Count of Rethel

(1040 - 1118)

According to Wikipedia:

Hugh I, Count of Rethel (1040 in Bourg - 1118 in Rethel) was a son of Count Manasses III of Rethel and his wife Judith of Roucy.[1] He succeeded his father in 1065 as Count of Rethel.

Hugh married Melisende of Crécy, the daughter of Lord Guy I of Montlhéry.[2] They had the following children:

Manasses (1054-1115)[1]
Gervais (1056-1124), count of Rethel[1]
Baldwin II (1058-1131), king of Jerusalem (1118-1131), married Morphia of Melitene[2]
Matilda (b. 1060), married to Odo of Vitry, Count of Rethel[1]
Hodierna, married Heribrand III of Hierges[3]
Cecilia of Le Bourcq, married Roger of Salerno, prince-regent of Antioch[1]
Beatrix (Béatrice) married Leo I, Prince of Armenia
See also
The Houses of Montlhéry and Le Puiset
Notes
Housley 2007, p. 33.
La Monte 1942, p. 100-101.
Runciman 1999, p. 233.
Sources
Housley, Norman, ed. (2007). Knighthoods of Christ: Essays on the History of the Crusades and the Knights. Ashgate Publishing Limited.
La Monte, John L. (1942). "The Lords of Le Puiset on the Crusades". Speculum. Vol. 17, No. 1 Jan.
Runciman, Steven (1999). A History of the Crusades. Vol. II. Cambridge University Press.


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According to Wikipedia:

Hugh I, Count of Rethel (1040 in Bourg - 1118 in Rethel) was a son of Count Manasses III of Rethel and his wife Judith of Roucy.[1] He succeeded his father in 1065 as Count of Rethel.

Hugh married Melisende of Crécy, the daughter of Lord Guy I of Montlhéry.[2] They had the following children:

Manasses (1054-1115)[1]
Gervais (1056-1124), count of Rethel[1]
Baldwin II (1058-1131), king of Jerusalem (1118-1131), married Morphia of Melitene[2]
Matilda (b. 1060), married to Odo of Vitry, Count of Rethel[1]
Hodierna, married Heribrand III of Hierges[3]
Cecilia of Le Bourcq, married Roger of Salerno, prince-regent of Antioch[1]
Beatrix (Béatrice) married Leo I, Prince of Armenia
See also
The Houses of Montlhéry and Le Puiset
Notes
Housley 2007, p. 33.
La Monte 1942, p. 100-101.
Runciman 1999, p. 233.
Sources
Housley, Norman, ed. (2007). Knighthoods of Christ: Essays on the History of the Crusades and the Knights. Ashgate Publishing Limited.
La Monte, John L. (1942). "The Lords of Le Puiset on the Crusades". Speculum. Vol. 17, No. 1 Jan.
Runciman, Steven (1999). A History of the Crusades. Vol. II. Cambridge University Press.

Events

Birth1040
Death1118Rethel, Ardennes, Champagne-Ardenne, France

Families

SpouseLiving
ChildBaldwin II, King of Jerusalem ( - 1131)
FatherManasses III, Count of Rethel (1022 - 1065)
MotherJudith of Roucy (1035 - )