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Gui de Vermandois, Comte de Soissons

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Gui de Vermandois, Comte de Soissons (son of Albert I "the Pious", Count of Vermandois et Troyes and Gerberga de Hainault et Lorraine); died after 13 Jun 989.

    Family/Spouse: Adelaide. Adelaide (daughter of Giselbert, Count of Soissons) died before 1042. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Aelis de Soissons

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Albert I "the Pious", Count of Vermandois et Troyes was born about 920 (son of Herbert II, Count of Vermandois and Troyes and Hildebrande of Neustria, Princess of the West Franks); died on 8 Sep 987.

    Albert married Gerberga de Hainault et Lorraine before 954. Gerberga (daughter of Giselbert, Duke of Lorraine and Gerberga of Saxony) was born about 935. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Gerberga de Hainault et Lorraine was born about 935 (daughter of Giselbert, Duke of Lorraine and Gerberga of Saxony).
    Children:
    1. Herbert III, Count de Vermandois was born about 955; died about 1002.
    2. 1. Gui de Vermandois, Comte de Soissons died after 13 Jun 989.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Herbert II, Count of Vermandois and Troyes was born in 887 (son of Herbert I, Count of Vermandois and Liegardis); died in 943 in Saint-Quentin, Hauts-de-France, France.

    Notes:

    Weis (1982) states he was born between 880 and 890.

    Herbert married Hildebrande of Neustria, Princess of the West Franks before 907. Hildebrande (daughter of Robert I, Duke of France and Adelaide of Alsace and Tours) was born in 887; died in 943. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Hildebrande of Neustria, Princess of the West Franks was born in 887 (daughter of Robert I, Duke of France and Adelaide of Alsace and Tours); died in 943.

    Notes:

    Name:
    She was also called Liegard (Liegaude).

    Children:
    1. Adelaide de Vermandois was born about 915; died in 960 in Bruges, Flanders, Belguim.
    2. Luitgarde de Vermandois was born between 915 and 920; died in 943.
    3. Robert de Vermandois, Count of Troyes and Meaux was born about 920; died in 19 Aug 978 - 29 Aug 978.
    4. 2. Albert I "the Pious", Count of Vermandois et Troyes was born about 920; died on 8 Sep 987.
    5. daughter

  3. 6.  Giselbert, Duke of Lorraine was born about 890 in France (son of Regnier II, Count of Hainaut and Burgundy and Adelaide of Burgundy); died on 2 Oct 939 in Echternach, Luxembourg.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Offices Held: 915, Echternach, Luxembourg; Giselbert was appointed in 915 Lay Abbot of Echternach in Luxembourg, which office he held until his death.
    • Title(s): 916; He succeeded as the Count of Hainault upon the death of his father in 916.
    • Title(s): 928; In 928, he became the Duke of Lorraine.

    Giselbert married Gerberga of Saxony in 929. Gerberga (daughter of Henry I "the Fowler", Holy Roman Emperor and Saint Mechtilde von Ringelheim) was born in 913/914 in Nordhausen, Thuringia, Germany; died on 5 May 984 in Rheims, Grand Est, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Gerberga of Saxony was born in 913/914 in Nordhausen, Thuringia, Germany (daughter of Henry I "the Fowler", Holy Roman Emperor and Saint Mechtilde von Ringelheim); died on 5 May 984 in Rheims, Grand Est, France.
    Children:
    1. 3. Gerberga de Hainault et Lorraine was born about 935.
    2. Alberade of Lorraine was born about 930 in Hainault, Belgium; died on 15 Mar 973.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Herbert I, Count of Vermandois was born about 840 (son of Pépin, Count of Senlis, Peronne and St. Quentin); died about 902.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: He was also the Seigneur of Senlis, Peronne, and St. Quentin.

    Notes:

    Died:
    He was murdered.

    Herbert married Liegardis. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Liegardis

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death

    Notes:

    History:
    She was also known as Bertha.

    Children:
    1. 4. Herbert II, Count of Vermandois and Troyes was born in 887; died in 943 in Saint-Quentin, Hauts-de-France, France.

  3. 10.  Robert I, Duke of France was born in 866 in France (son of Robert "the Strong", Count of Anjou and Blois and Adelaide of Alsace and Tours); died on 15 Jun 923 in Soissons, Aisne, Hauts-de-France, France.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: He was also the Count of Paris amd Poitiers; the anti-king of France; and the Marguis of Neustria and Orleans.
    • Crowned: 29 Jun 922; On 29 June 923, he was crowned the anti-King of the West Franks.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    He was born posthumously.

    Died:
    He was killed in battle.

    Robert married Adelaide of Alsace and Tours on Yes, date unknown. Adelaide (daughter of Hugh II "le Méfiant", Count of Tours and Aba or Bava) was born about 819; died about 866. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Adelaide of Alsace and Tours was born about 819 (daughter of Hugh II "le Méfiant", Count of Tours and Aba or Bava); died about 866.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: She was also known as Adele or Aelis or Adelheid.
    • Last Full Review: 9 Jun 2020

    Notes:

    Name:

    Children:
    1. 5. Hildebrande of Neustria, Princess of the West Franks was born in 887; died in 943.

  5. 12.  Regnier II, Count of Hainaut and Burgundy was born about 890 (son of Regnier I, Count of Hainaut and Hersent of France); died about 932.

    Notes:

    Name:
    His name is also spelt Richard.

    Regnier married Adelaide of Burgundy. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Adelaide of Burgundy (daughter of Richard, Duke of Burgundy, Count of Autun and Adelaide of Burgundy).
    Children:
    1. Regnier III "Longhals", Count of Hainaut was born about 920; died in 973.
    2. Willa of Burgundy
    3. Adelaide of Burgundy
    4. 6. Giselbert, Duke of Lorraine was born about 890 in France; died on 2 Oct 939 in Echternach, Luxembourg.

  7. 14.  Henry I "the Fowler", Holy Roman Emperor was born in 876 in Germany (son of Otto "the Illustrious", Duke of Saxony and Count in South Thuringia and Hedwige, Princess of Bavaria); died on 2 Jul 936 in Memleben, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: He was also the Emperor of Germany and the Duke of Saxony.
    • Crowned: 912; He was crowned the Emperor of Germany.
    • Crowned: 919
    • Reign: From 919 to 936; Holy Roman Emperor

    Notes:

    Name:


    Crowned:
    He was crowned the Holy Roman Emperor.

    Henry married Saint Mechtilde von Ringelheim in 909. Mechtilde (daughter of Dietrich, Count of Ringelheim and Reginhilde von Friesland) was born between 890 and 900 in Memleben, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany; died on 14 Mar 968; was buried in Quedinburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Saint Mechtilde von Ringelheim was born between 890 and 900 in Memleben, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany (daughter of Dietrich, Count of Ringelheim and Reginhilde von Friesland); died on 14 Mar 968; was buried in Quedinburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.

    Notes:

    Name:

    Children:
    1. Otto I "the Great", Holy Roman Emperor was born on 23 Nov 912; died on 7 May 973 in Memleben, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
    2. 7. Gerberga of Saxony was born in 913/914 in Nordhausen, Thuringia, Germany; died on 5 May 984 in Rheims, Grand Est, France.
    3. Henry I of Saxony, Duke of Bavaria was born on 919 to 922; died in 955.
    4. Hedwig of Saxony was born about 921; died on 10 May 965.