Individual Details
Luitgarde of Vermandois
(Ca 914 - 9 Feb 978)
Luitgarde of Vermandois
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Luitgarde of Vermandois
Spouse(s) William I of Normandy
Theobald I of Blois
Noble family Herbertien dynasty
Father Herbert II, Count of Vermandois
Mother Adele of France
Born c. 914
Died 9 February 978
Luitgarde of Vermandois (c. 914 – February 9, 978) was a French noblewoman. She was a countess of Vermandois by birth and a duchess consort of Normandy by her first marriage, and a countess consort of Blois by her second. She was a daughter of Herbert II of Vermandois, and Adele, daughter of Robert I of France.[1] She first married William I of Normandy in 940. This marriage was childless. As a widow, following his death in 942, she married Theobald I of Blois in 943.
She had four children from her second marriage:
Theobald (d. 962)
Hugh, Archbishop of Bourges (d. 985)
Odo (d. 996), count of Blois
Emma (d. 1003), married William IV of Aquitaine
References
The Annals of Flodoard of Reims, 919–966, eds. Steven Fanning; Bernard S. Bachrach (Toronto: University of Toronto Press Inc., 2011), p. 21 n. 77
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Luitgarde of Vermandois
Spouse(s) William I of Normandy
Theobald I of Blois
Noble family Herbertien dynasty
Father Herbert II, Count of Vermandois
Mother Adele of France
Born c. 914
Died 9 February 978
Luitgarde of Vermandois (c. 914 – February 9, 978) was a French noblewoman. She was a countess of Vermandois by birth and a duchess consort of Normandy by her first marriage, and a countess consort of Blois by her second. She was a daughter of Herbert II of Vermandois, and Adele, daughter of Robert I of France.[1] She first married William I of Normandy in 940. This marriage was childless. As a widow, following his death in 942, she married Theobald I of Blois in 943.
She had four children from her second marriage:
Theobald (d. 962)
Hugh, Archbishop of Bourges (d. 985)
Odo (d. 996), count of Blois
Emma (d. 1003), married William IV of Aquitaine
References
The Annals of Flodoard of Reims, 919–966, eds. Steven Fanning; Bernard S. Bachrach (Toronto: University of Toronto Press Inc., 2011), p. 21 n. 77
Events
| Birth | Ca 914 | ||||
| Marriage | 940 | William I of Normandy "Longsword" | |||
| Death | 9 Feb 978 | ||||
| Title (Nobility) | Countess of Vermandois |
Families
| Spouse | Theobald I "the Trickster" (913 - 975) |
| Child | Emma of Blois (950 - 1003) |
| Child | Eudes I ( - 996) |
| Spouse | William I of Normandy "Longsword" (893 - 942) |
| Father | Herbert II of Vermandois (880 - 943) |
| Mother | Liégarde de France (895 - 931) |
| Sibling | Robert of Vermandois (910 - 967) |
| Father | Herbert II of Vermandois (880 - 943) |
| Mother | Adele ( - ) |