Roy Family Genealogy
Genealogy of the Roy family, including Boudreau, Burnett, Myers, Ward, Whelpley, and Woodman
First Name:  Last Name: 
[Advanced Search]  [Surnames]

Ledgarde de Flanders

Female - 964


Generations:      Standard    |    Vertical    |    Compact    |    Box    |    Text    |    Ahnentafel    |    Fan Chart    |    Media    |    PDF

Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ledgarde de Flanders (daughter of Arnold I "the Old", Count of Flanders and Artois and Adelaide de Vermandois); died on 29 Sep 964.

    Family/Spouse: Wickmann, Count of Gand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Theodric de Gand

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Arnold I "the Old", Count of Flanders and Artois was born between 885 and 890 in Flanders, Belgium (son of Baldwin II "the Bald", Count of Flanders and Artois and Ælfthryth); died on 27 Mar 965 in Flanders, Belgium.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: He was also known as Arnold I "the Great."
    • Military: say 938; He waged a war in the late 930's against William Longsword, the Duke of Normandy. Some sources state that a peace conference was held in December 942, and that Arnolph arranged for the murder of William Longsword at that time. Other sources state that "Arnolph waged war against William of Normandy, whom he defeated and slew."

    Arnold married Adelaide de Vermandois in 934. Adelaide (daughter of Herbert II, Count of Vermandois and Troyes and Hildebrande of Neustria, Princess of the West Franks) was born about 915; died in 960 in Bruges, Flanders, Belguim. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Adelaide de Vermandois was born about 915 (daughter of Herbert II, Count of Vermandois and Troyes and Hildebrande of Neustria, Princess of the West Franks); died in 960 in Bruges, Flanders, Belguim.

    Notes:

    Name:
    She was also called Alix.

    Children:
    1. Hildegarde of Flanders died on 10 Apr 990.
    2. Elstrude of Flanders
    3. Baldwin III, Count of Flanders and Artoi was born about 940; died in 1005.
    4. Liutgarde
    5. 1. Ledgarde de Flanders died on 29 Sep 964.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Baldwin II "the Bald", Count of Flanders and Artois was born between 863 and 865 in Flanders, Belgium (son of Baldwin I "Bras de Fer", Count of Flanders and Judith of France, Princess of France); died on 2 Jan 918 in Flanders, Belgium.

    Notes:

    Death: Sewell gives his death date as 10 September 918.

    Baldwin married Ælfthryth in 884. Ælfthryth (daughter of Alfred "the Great", King of England and Ealhswith of Mercia) was born about 877 in Kingdom of Wessex, England; died on 7 Jun 929. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Ælfthryth was born about 877 in Kingdom of Wessex, England (daughter of Alfred "the Great", King of England and Ealhswith of Mercia); died on 7 Jun 929.
    Children:
    1. 2. Arnold I "the Old", Count of Flanders and Artois was born between 885 and 890 in Flanders, Belgium; died on 27 Mar 965 in Flanders, Belgium.
    2. Æthelwulf, Count of Boulogne died in 933.

  3. 6.  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]


  4. 7.  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. 3. 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. Albert I "the Pious", Count of Vermandois et Troyes was born about 920; died on 8 Sep 987.
    5. daughter


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Baldwin I "Bras de Fer", Count of Flanders (son of Count Odoacer); died in 879 in Arras, Flanders.

    Baldwin married Judith of France, Princess of France in 862. Judith (daughter of Charles II "the Bald", Holy Roman Emperor and King of France and Ermentrude of Orléans) was born about 846 in France; died after 870. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Judith of France, Princess of France was born about 846 in France (daughter of Charles II "the Bald", Holy Roman Emperor and King of France and Ermentrude of Orléans); died after 870.
    Children:
    1. Charles of Flanders
    2. 4. Baldwin II "the Bald", Count of Flanders and Artois was born between 863 and 865 in Flanders, Belgium; died on 2 Jan 918 in Flanders, Belgium.
    3. Rudolph, Count of Cambrai died on 17 Jun 897.
    4. Ralph, Count & Abbot of Cambrai was born in 865.
    5. Guinidilda

  3. 10.  Alfred "the Great", King of England was born in 849 in Wantage, Berkshire, England (son of Æthelwulf, King of England and Osburh); died on 28 Oct 901; was buried in Hyde Abbey, Winchester, Hampshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Crowned: 871, Winchester Cathedral, Winchester, Hampshire, England; In 871, he was crowned King of England in Winchester Cathedral.
    • Reign: From 871 to 899; King of England
    • Military: From 878 to 886; The Danes invaded England and threatened Wessex in 878. After a campaign of guerrilla warfare, Alfred defeated the Danes at Edington in 878. Once his victory had been established, he allowed the Danes to keep their conquests in Mercia and East Anglica provided that their King, Guthrum, converted to Christianity. To keep the coasts safe, he built a navy and used it, and a chain of fortifications, to thwart the Danes in 885 to 886 and 892 to 896. In 886, he captured London, thus gaining control over all of England save for the Dane Law.

    Notes:

    Name:

    Alfred married Ealhswith of Mercia in 868 in England. Ealhswith (daughter of Æthelred Mucil, Earldorman of Gainsborough and Eadburh of Mercia) was born about 852 in Kingdom of Mercia; died in 904 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Ealhswith of Mercia was born about 852 in Kingdom of Mercia (daughter of Æthelred Mucil, Earldorman of Gainsborough and Eadburh of Mercia); died in 904 in England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: Her name was also spelt Alswitha.

    Children:
    1. Æthelflæd was born in 869 in England; died on 12 Jun 918 in England.
    2. Edmund was born in 870 in England; died in young in England.
    3. Edward "the Elder", King of England was born in 875 in Kingdom of Wessex, England; died on 17 Jul 924 in Farndon, Cheshire, England; was buried in Winchester Cathedral, Winchester, Hampshire, England.
    4. 5. Ælfthryth was born about 877 in Kingdom of Wessex, England; died on 7 Jun 929.
    5. Æthelgeofu, Abbess of Shaftesbury
    6. Æthelweard was born in 880; died in 922.

  5. 12.  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]


  6. 13.  Liegardis

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death

    Notes:

    History:
    She was also known as Bertha.

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

  7. 14.  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]


  8. 15.  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. 7. Hildebrande of Neustria, Princess of the West Franks was born in 887; died in 943.