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Richard II of Normandy "the Good"
(Abt 975 - 28 Aug 1027)
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Richard II, 4th Duc de Normandie1
M, #102169, b. circa 963, d. 28 August 1027
Last Edited=5 Dec 2015
Richard II, 4th Duc de Normandie was born circa 963 at Normandy, France.2 He was the son of Richard I, 3rd Duc de Normandie and Gunnor de Crêpon.1 He married, firstly, Judith de Bretagne, daughter of Conon I de Rennes, Duc de Bretagne and Ermengarde d'Anjou, circa 1000.3 He married, secondly, Astrid Sveynsdottir, daughter of Sveyn I 'Forkbeard' Haraldsson, King of Denmark and England and Sigrid 'the Haughty' (?), between 1017 and 1027.4 He and Astrid Sveynsdottir were divorced before 1024.3 He married, thirdly, Papia of Envermeu circa 1024.3 He died on 28 August 1027 at Normandy, France.2
Richard II, 4th Duc de Normandie also went by the nick-name of Richard 'the Good'.1 He succeeded to the title of 4th Duc de Normandie on 20 November 996.1
Children of Richard II, 4th Duc de Normandie and Judith de Bretagne
Richard III, 5th Duc de Normandie1 d. 6 Aug 1027
William de Féchamp3 d. 1025
Adelaide de Normandie+3 d. 27 Jul 1037
Matilda de Normandie5 d. 1033
Robert I, 6th Duc de Normandie+ b. c 1008, d. 22 Jun 1035
Eleonora de Normandie+3 b. 1010, d. 1071
Children of Richard II, 4th Duc de Normandie and Papia of Envermeu
William d'Arques, Comte d'Arques3
Mauger de Rouen3 d. c 1054
Papia de Normandie3
William de Normandie2 b. c 1025
Citations
[S38] John Morby, Dynasties of the World: a chronological and genealogical handbook (Oxford, Oxfordshire, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1989), page 86. Hereinafter cited as Dynasties of the World.
[S125] Richard Glanville-Brown, online, Richard Glanville-Brown (RR 2, Milton, Ontario, Canada), downloaded 17 August 2005.
[S106] Royal Genealogies Website (ROYAL92.GED), online http://www.daml.org/2001/01/gedcom/royal92.ged. Hereinafter cited as Royal Genealogies Website.
[S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 26. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Families.
[S130] Wikipedia, online http;//www.wikipedia.org. Hereinafter cited as Wikipedia.
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Sources for Richard II of Normandy
1 American Society of Genealogists, The Genealogist, Rockport, Maine: Picton Press, 1989, Vol. 10, No. 1, p. 4.
2 Fraser, ed. Antonia, The Lives of the Kings and Queens of England, New York: Alfred A. Knopf (1975), 24.
3 Hemingway, Patricia S., The Hemingways: Past and Present and Allied Families, Rev. Ed., Baltimore: Gateway Press, Inc. (1988), 5.
4 Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson (2013), Vol. V, p. 481.
5 Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. (2008), 562-569.
6 Wikipedia, "Richard II, Duke of Normandy", (accessed 02/21/2010).
Richard II, 4th Duc de Normandie1
M, #102169, b. circa 963, d. 28 August 1027
Last Edited=5 Dec 2015
Richard II, 4th Duc de Normandie was born circa 963 at Normandy, France.2 He was the son of Richard I, 3rd Duc de Normandie and Gunnor de Crêpon.1 He married, firstly, Judith de Bretagne, daughter of Conon I de Rennes, Duc de Bretagne and Ermengarde d'Anjou, circa 1000.3 He married, secondly, Astrid Sveynsdottir, daughter of Sveyn I 'Forkbeard' Haraldsson, King of Denmark and England and Sigrid 'the Haughty' (?), between 1017 and 1027.4 He and Astrid Sveynsdottir were divorced before 1024.3 He married, thirdly, Papia of Envermeu circa 1024.3 He died on 28 August 1027 at Normandy, France.2
Richard II, 4th Duc de Normandie also went by the nick-name of Richard 'the Good'.1 He succeeded to the title of 4th Duc de Normandie on 20 November 996.1
Children of Richard II, 4th Duc de Normandie and Judith de Bretagne
Richard III, 5th Duc de Normandie1 d. 6 Aug 1027
William de Féchamp3 d. 1025
Adelaide de Normandie+3 d. 27 Jul 1037
Matilda de Normandie5 d. 1033
Robert I, 6th Duc de Normandie+ b. c 1008, d. 22 Jun 1035
Eleonora de Normandie+3 b. 1010, d. 1071
Children of Richard II, 4th Duc de Normandie and Papia of Envermeu
William d'Arques, Comte d'Arques3
Mauger de Rouen3 d. c 1054
Papia de Normandie3
William de Normandie2 b. c 1025
Citations
[S38] John Morby, Dynasties of the World: a chronological and genealogical handbook (Oxford, Oxfordshire, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1989), page 86. Hereinafter cited as Dynasties of the World.
[S125] Richard Glanville-Brown, online
[S106] Royal Genealogies Website (ROYAL92.GED), online http://www.daml.org/2001/01/gedcom/royal92.ged. Hereinafter cited as Royal Genealogies Website.
[S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 26. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Families.
[S130] Wikipedia, online http;//www.wikipedia.org. Hereinafter cited as Wikipedia.
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Sources for Richard II of Normandy
1 American Society of Genealogists, The Genealogist, Rockport, Maine: Picton Press, 1989, Vol. 10, No. 1, p. 4.
2 Fraser, ed. Antonia, The Lives of the Kings and Queens of England, New York: Alfred A. Knopf (1975), 24.
3 Hemingway, Patricia S., The Hemingways: Past and Present and Allied Families, Rev. Ed., Baltimore: Gateway Press, Inc. (1988), 5.
4 Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson (2013), Vol. V, p. 481.
5 Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. (2008), 562-569.
6 Wikipedia, "Richard II, Duke of Normandy", (accessed 02/21/2010).
Events
| Birth | Abt 975 | Normandy, France | |||
| Title (Nobility) | 20 Nov 996 | Duke of Normandy | |||
| Death | 28 Aug 1027 | Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France |
Families
| Spouse | Judith of Brittany (982 - 1017) |
| Child | Robert I "the Devil or the Magnificen" (1000 - 1035) |
| Child | Adelaide de Normandie ( - 1037) |
| Child | Eleonora de Normandie (1010 - 1071) |
| Father | Richard I of Normandy "the Fearless" (933 - 996) |
| Mother | Gunnor de Crêpon (936 - 1031) |
| Sibling | Godfrey, Comte de Brionne (953 - 1015) |
| Sibling | Emma de Normandie (985 - 1052) |
| Sibling | Robert d'Evreux ( - 1037) |
| Sibling | Hedwig de Normandie ( - 1034) |
| Sibling | Godfrey, Comte de Brionne (953 - 1015) |