Biography of Bertha Canhiart I Duchess Brittany 1124-1155
Before 1113 [her father] Conan "Fat" Canhiart III Duke Brittany (age 17) and [her mother] Matilda Fitzroy Duchess Brittany were married. She by marriage Duchess Brittany. She the illegitmate daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England (age 44). He the son of Alan Canhiart IV Duke Brittany (age 49) and Ermengarde Anjou Duchess Brittany and Aquitaine (age 44). They were fourth cousins.
On 13 Oct 1119 [her grandfather] Alan Canhiart IV Duke Brittany (age 56) died. His son [her father] Conan "Fat" Canhiart III Duke Brittany (age 23) succeeded III Duke Brittany.
Before 1125 Bertha Canhiart I Duchess Brittany was born to Conan "Fat" Canhiart III Duke Brittany (age 28) and Matilda Fitzroy Duchess Brittany. She a granddaughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England.
In 1136 [her future husband] Alan "Black" Penthièvre 1st Earl Richmond (age 36) was created 1st Earl Richmond.
Before 1138 Alan "Black" Penthièvre 1st Earl Richmond (age 38) and Bertha Canhiart I Duchess Brittany (age 13) were married. She by marriage Countess Richmond. The difference in their ages was 25 years. She the daughter of Conan "Fat" Canhiart III Duke Brittany (age 41) and Matilda Fitzroy Duchess Brittany. He the son of Stephen Penthièvre Count Tréguier and Hawise Guingamp. They were half second cousin once removed. She a granddaughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England.
In 1138 [her son] Conan "The Young" Penthièvre IV Duke Brittany was born to [her husband] Alan "Black" Penthièvre 1st Earl Richmond (age 38) and Bertha Canhiart I Duchess Brittany (age 13). He a great grandson of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England.
On 15 Sep 1146 [her husband] Alan "Black" Penthièvre 1st Earl Richmond (age 46) died at Brittany [Map]. His son [her son] Conan "The Young" Penthièvre IV Duke Brittany (age 8) succeeded 2nd Earl Richmond.
In 1147 Alan "Black" Rohan 1st Viscount Rohan (age 63) died. His son [her future brother-in-law] Alan Rohan 2nd Viscount Rohan succeeded 2nd Viscount Rohan.
In 1148 Odo II Duke Brittany and Bertha Canhiart I Duchess Brittany (age 23) were married. She the daughter of Conan "Fat" Canhiart III Duke Brittany (age 52) and Matilda Fitzroy Duchess Brittany. She a granddaughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England.
In 1148 Eudes Rohan Viscount Porhoët and Bertha Canhiart I Duchess Brittany (age 23) were married. She the daughter of Conan "Fat" Canhiart III Duke Brittany (age 52) and Matilda Fitzroy Duchess Brittany. She a granddaughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England.
On 17 Sep 1148 [her father] Conan "Fat" Canhiart III Duke Brittany (age 52) died. He had disinherited his son Hoel on his deathbed for being illegitimate. His daughter Bertha Canhiart I Duchess Brittany (age 23) succeeded I Duchess Brittany. [her husband] Odo II Duke Brittany by marriage Duke Brittany.
In 1155 Bertha Canhiart I Duchess Brittany (age 30) died. Her son [her son] Conan "The Young" Penthièvre IV Duke Brittany (age 17) succeeded IV Duke Brittany.
After 1180 [her former husband] Odo II Duke Brittany died.
[her daughter] Enougen Penthièvre Abbess Saint Sulpice was born to Alan "Black" Penthièvre 1st Earl Richmond and Bertha Canhiart I Duchess Brittany. She a great granddaughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England.
[her son] Odo III Count Porhoët was born to Odo II Duke Brittany and Bertha Canhiart I Duchess Brittany. He a great grandson of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England.
[her daughter] Constance Penthièvre Viscountess Rohan was born to Alan "Black" Penthièvre 1st Earl Richmond and Bertha Canhiart I Duchess Brittany. She a great granddaughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England.
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Great x 3 Grandfather: Benoît Canhiart Bishop Cornouaille
Great x 2 Grandfather: Alan Canhiart Count Cornouaille
Great x 4 Grandfather: Orscand II "Le Grand" Vannes
Great x 3 Grandmother: Guigoëdon Vannes
Great x 1 Grandfather: Hoël Canhiart II Duke Brittany
Great x 4 Grandfather: Hoël Poher I Duke Brittany
Great x 3 Grandfather: Judicaël Poher I Duke Brittany
Great x 2 Grandmother: Judith Poher Countess Cornouaille and Nantes
GrandFather: Alan Canhiart IV Duke Brittany
Great x 4 Grandfather: Conan "Crooked" Penthièvre III Duke Brittany
Great x 3 Grandfather: Geoffrey Penthièvre I Duke Brittany
Great x 4 Grandmother: Ermengarde Gerberga Ingelger Duchess Brittany
Great x 2 Grandfather: Alan Penthièvre III Duke Brittany
Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard "Fearless" Normandy I Duke Normandy
Great x 3 Grandmother: Hawise Normandy Countess Rennes
Great x 4 Grandmother: Gunnora Countess Ponthieu
Great x 1 Grandmother: Hawise Penthièvre Countess Cornouaille
Great x 4 Grandfather: Odo Blois I Count Blois
Great x 3 Grandfather: Odo Blois II Count Blois
Great x 4 Grandmother: Bertha Welf Queen Consort France
Great x 2 Grandmother: Bertha Blois Duchess Brittany
Great x 4 Grandfather: William IV Auvergne
Great x 3 Grandmother: Ermengarde Auvergne Countess Blois
Father: Conan "Fat" Canhiart III Duke Brittany
Great x 4 Grandfather: Fulcuich Count Mortagne au Perche
Great x 3 Grandfather: Hugh de Perche Count Gâtinais
Great x 4 Grandmother: Melisende Viscountess Châteaudun
Great x 2 Grandfather: Geoffrey "Ferréol" Anjou 2nd Count Gâtinais
Great x 4 Grandfather: Albéric II Count Mâcon
Great x 3 Grandmother: Béatrice de Mâcon Countess Gâtinais
Great x 1 Grandfather: Fulk "Réchin" Anjou 4th Count Anjou
Great x 4 Grandfather: Geoffrey "Greygown" Ingelger 1st Count Anjou
Great x 3 Grandfather: Fulk "Black" Ingelger III Count Anjou
Great x 4 Grandmother: Adele Vermandois Countess Anjou
Great x 2 Grandmother: Ermengarde Blanche Ingelger Duchess Burgundy
Great x 3 Grandmother: Hildegarde Sundgau Countess Anjou
GrandMother: Ermengarde Anjou Duchess Brittany and Aquitaine
Great x 1 Grandmother: Hildegarde Beaugency Countess Anjou
Bertha Canhiart I Duchess Brittany Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard "Fearless" Normandy I Duke Normandy
Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard "Good" Normandy II Duke Normandy
Great x 4 Grandmother: Gunnora Countess Ponthieu
Great x 2 Grandfather: Robert "Magnificent" Normandy I Duke Normandy
Great x 4 Grandfather: Conan "Crooked" Penthièvre III Duke Brittany
Great x 3 Grandmother: Judith Penthièvre Duchess Normandy
Great x 4 Grandmother: Ermengarde Gerberga Ingelger Duchess Brittany
Great x 1 Grandfather: King William "Conqueror" I of England -2 x Great Grand Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Father of Beatrix and Herleva
Great x 2 Grandmother: Herleva Falaise
GrandFather: King Henry I "Beauclerc" England Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Arnulf II Count Flanders
Great x 3 Grandfather: Baldwin "Bearded" IV Count Flanders
Great x 4 Grandmother: Rozala of Italy
Great x 2 Grandfather: Baldwin "The Good" V Count Flanders
Great x 4 Grandfather: Frederick Luxemburg Ardennes
Great x 3 Grandmother: Ogive Luxemburg Countess Flanders
Great x 4 Grandmother: Ermentrude Gleiburg
Great x 1 Grandmother: Matilda Flanders Queen Consort England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Hugh I King France
Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert "Pious" II King France
Great x 4 Grandmother: Adelaide Poitiers Queen Consort France
Great x 2 Grandmother: Adela Capet Duchess Normandy
Great x 4 Grandfather: William "Liberator" Arles 1st Count Provence 1st Count Arles
Great x 3 Grandmother: Constance Arles Queen Consort France
Great x 4 Grandmother: Adelaide Blanche Ingelger Queen Consort West Francia
Mother: Matilda Fitzroy Duchess Brittany Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England