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Theobald I, Count of Blois
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Theobald I, Count of Blois
Spouse(s) Luitgarde of Vermandois
Noble family House of Blois
Father Theobald the Elder of Blois
Mother Richildis
Born 913
Died 975

Theobald I (913–975), called the Trickster (le Tricheur meaning cheater), was the first count of Blois, Chartres, and Châteaudun as well as count of Tours.

Life
Theobald I was the son of Theobald le Vieux of Blois,[a][1] who from 908 on was viscomte of Tours.[2] Theobald le Vieux's wife, the mother of Theobald I, was Richildis, a great-granddaughter of Rorgon I, Count of Maine.[1]

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