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Fredesende of Normandy

Female - 1057


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Fredesende of Normandy (daughter of Robert I "the Devil", Duke of Normandy); died in 1057.

    Family/Spouse: Tancred d'Hauteville. Tancred died about 1041. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Robert Guiscard d'Hauteville, Duke of Apulia, Calabria, and Sicily was born in 1015 in Normandy, France; died on 17 Jul 1085 in Cephalonia Island, Greece.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert I "the Devil", Duke of Normandy was born about 1000 in Normandy, France (son of Richard II "the Good", Duke of Normandy and Judith of Brittany); died on 22 Jul 1035 in Nicaea, Empire of the East.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: He was also known as Robert I "the Magnificent", Count of Hiesmois, Duke of Normandy.
    • Title(s): 6 Aug 1027; Robert I succeeded on 06 Aug 1027 as the Duke of Normandy.
    • Pilgrimage: 1034; In late 1034, curiosity or devotion induced Robert to undertake a pilgrimage to the Holy Land, where the fatigues of the journey and the heat of the climate so impaired his constitution he died at Nicaea (in the area of Iznik in modern Turkey) on his way home.

    Notes:

    Name:

    Children:
    1. Muriella of Normandy
    2. 1. Fredesende of Normandy died in 1057.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Richard II "the Good", Duke of Normandy was born on 23 Aug 963 in Normandy, France (son of Richard I "the Fearless", Duke of Normandy and Gunnor of Crêpon); died on 28 Aug 1026 in Fécamp, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Title(s): 996; He succeeded as the Duke of Normandy in 996 and ruled until his death. During his minority, the first five years of his reign, his regent was Count Rodulf of Ivry, his uncle, who wielded the power and put down a peasant insurrection at the beginning of Richard's reign
    • Last Full Review: 18 Feb 2021

    Notes:

    Name:

    Richard married Judith of Brittany in 1000. Judith (daughter of Conan I "le Tort", Duke of Brittany, Count of Rennes and Ermengarde d'Anjou) was born in 982 in Brittany, France; died on 28 Aug 1017 in Normandy, France; was buried in Bernay Abbey, Bernay, Normandy, France . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Judith of Brittany was born in 982 in Brittany, France (daughter of Conan I "le Tort", Duke of Brittany, Count of Rennes and Ermengarde d'Anjou); died on 28 Aug 1017 in Normandy, France; was buried in Bernay Abbey, Bernay, Normandy, France .

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: She was also called Judith of Rennes.
    • Last Full Review: 18 Feb 2021

    Notes:

    Name:

    Children:
    1. Richard III, Duke of Normandy was born in 1002; died in 5 Aug 1027 or 5 Aug 1027.
    2. Judith of Normandy was born about 1003 in Normandy, France; died after 1 Jul 1037.
    3. 2. Robert I "the Devil", Duke of Normandy was born about 1000 in Normandy, France; died on 22 Jul 1035 in Nicaea, Empire of the East.
    4. William was born about 1007/09; died in 1025; was buried in Fécamp Abbey, Fécamp, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France.
    5. Elena of Normandy
    6. Matilda was born between 1013 and 1015.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Richard I "the Fearless", Duke of Normandy was born in 933 in Fécamp, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France (son of William I "Longsword", Duke of Normandy and Sporte de Bretagne); died on 20 Nov 996 in Fécamp, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Title(s): 942; In 942, he succeeded as the Duke of Normandy.

    Richard married Gunnor of Crêpon about 978. Gunnor (daughter of Herfast de Crépon) was born about 936; died on 1027 or 1031 in France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Gunnor of Crêpon was born about 936 (daughter of Herfast de Crépon); died on 1027 or 1031 in France.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: She was also known as Gunora of Denmark.

    Children:
    1. 4. Richard II "the Good", Duke of Normandy was born on 23 Aug 963 in Normandy, France; died on 28 Aug 1026 in Fécamp, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France.
    2. William, Count of Eu and Exemes was born about 0955 in Normandy, France; died on 26 Jan 1057.
    3. Mauger, Earl of Corbeil
    4. Robert, Count of d'Évreux, Archbishop of Rouen was born in 964 in Normandy, France; died on 16 Mar 1037.
    5. Matilda
    6. Emma of Normandy was born about 986; died on 14 Mar 1052.
    7. Hawise of Normandy died on 21 Feb 1034.
    8. Beatrice of Normandy died on 18 Jan 1035.
    9. Godfrey of Brionne & Eu died about 1015.

  3. 10.  Conan I "le Tort", Duke of Brittany, Count of Rennes (son of Juhel Berenger, Count of Rennes and Gerberga); died on 27 Jun 992 in Conquereuil, Pays de la Loire, France.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death

    Notes:

    History:
    Le Tort means "the Crooked".

    About 970, he became the Duke of Brittany.

    Died:
    He was killed in battle.

    Conan married Ermengarde d'Anjou in 980. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Ermengarde d'Anjou (daughter of Geoffrey I "Grisgonelle", Count d'Anjou and Adele of Troyes and Vermandois).
    Children:
    1. Geoffrey, Duke of Brittany was born about 980; died on 20 Nov 1008.
    2. 5. Judith of Brittany was born in 982 in Brittany, France; died on 28 Aug 1017 in Normandy, France; was buried in Bernay Abbey, Bernay, Normandy, France .
    3. daughter