Biography of Adelaide Normandy Countess Troyes and Meaux Champagne Aumale Ponthieu 1030-1089

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Maternal Family Tree: Adelaide Normandy Countess Troyes and Meaux Champagne Aumale Ponthieu 1030-1089

1049 Council of Reims

1054 Battle of Lille

Adelaide Normandy Countess Troyes and Meaux Champagne Aumale Ponthieu was created Count Aumale.

On 06 Aug 1027 [her uncle] Richard Normandy III Duke Normandy (age 25) died. His brother [her father] Robert "Magnificent" Normandy I Duke Normandy (age 27) succeeded I Duke Normandy.

Around 1030 Adelaide Normandy Countess Troyes and Meaux Champagne Aumale Ponthieu was born to Robert "Magnificent" Normandy I Duke Normandy (age 29).

On 03 Jul 1035 [her father] Robert "Magnificent" Normandy I Duke Normandy (age 35) died at Nicaea. His son [her illegitimate half-brother] King William "Conqueror" I of England (age 7) succeeded II Duke Normandy.

In 1048 [her future husband] Odo Blois Count Troyes, Champagne and Aumale and 1st Earl Holderness (age 8) was created I Count Champagne.

Before 1049 Enguerrand Ponthieu II Count Ponthieu and Adelaide Normandy Countess Troyes and Meaux Champagne Aumale Ponthieu (age 18) were married. She by marriage Countess Ponthieu. She the daughter of Robert "Magnificent" Normandy I Duke Normandy. He the son of Hugh Ponthieu II Count Ponthieu and Bertha Aumale Countess Aumale and Ponthieu.

Before 1049 Odo Blois Count Troyes, Champagne and Aumale and 1st Earl Holderness (age 9) and Adelaide Normandy Countess Troyes and Meaux Champagne Aumale Ponthieu (age 18) were married. She by marriage Countess Troyes and Meaux, Countess Champagne. He by marriage Count Aumale. She the daughter of Robert "Magnificent" Normandy I Duke Normandy. He the son of Stephen Blois II Count Troyes and Meaux and Adele Unknown.

Council of Reims

In 1049 [her husband] Enguerrand Ponthieu II Count Ponthieu was excommunicated for his marriage Adelaide Normandy Countess Troyes and Meaux Champagne Aumale Ponthieu (age 19) being consanguineous during the Council of Reims.

Around 1050 Enguerrand Ponthieu II Count Ponthieu and Adelaide Normandy Countess Troyes and Meaux Champagne Aumale Ponthieu (age 20) were divorced.

Around 1053 Lambert Flanders II Count Lens (age 37) and Adelaide Normandy Countess Troyes and Meaux Champagne Aumale Ponthieu (age 23) were married. She the daughter of Robert "Magnificent" Normandy I Duke Normandy. He the son of Eustace Flanders I Count Boulogne and Matilda Reginar Countess Boulogne.

On 25 Oct 1053 [her former husband] Enguerrand Ponthieu II Count Ponthieu died. His uncle Bishop Guy Ponthieu (age 26) succeeded I Count Ponthieu.

Around 1054 [her daughter] Judith Flanders Countess Huntingdon was born to [her husband] Lambert Flanders II Count Lens (age 38) and Adelaide Normandy Countess Troyes and Meaux Champagne Aumale Ponthieu (age 24).

Battle of Lille

In 1054 [her husband] Lambert Flanders II Count Lens (age 38) died at Lille during the Battle of Lille when fighting for Baldwin "The Good" V Count Flanders (age 41).

After 1066 [her husband] Odo Blois Count Troyes, Champagne and Aumale and 1st Earl Holderness (age 26) was created 1st Earl Holderness Feudal. There is some confusion around this creation. His wife, Adelaide Normandy Countess Troyes and Meaux Champagne Aumale Ponthieu (age 36) may have been created Countess of Holderness with Odo holding it by right of his wife.

Around 1070 [her son] Stephen Blois Count Aumale was born to [her husband] Odo Blois Count Troyes, Champagne and Aumale and 1st Earl Holderness (age 30) and Adelaide Normandy Countess Troyes and Meaux Champagne Aumale Ponthieu (age 40).

In 1070 [her son-in-law] Waltheof Northumbria 1st Earl of Northampton 1st Earl Huntingdon and [her daughter] Judith Flanders Countess Huntingdon (age 16) were married. She by marriage Earldorman Northumbria, Countess Huntingdon. She, Judith, a niece of [her illegitimate half-brother] King William "Conqueror" I of England (age 42). She the daughter of Lambert Flanders II Count Lens and Adelaide Normandy Countess Troyes and Meaux Champagne Aumale Ponthieu (age 40).

Before 1090 Adelaide Normandy Countess Troyes and Meaux Champagne Aumale Ponthieu (age 60) died. Her son [her son] Stephen Blois Count Aumale (age 19) succeeded Count Aumale.

In 1115 [her former husband] Odo Blois Count Troyes, Champagne and Aumale and 1st Earl Holderness (age 75) died. His son [her son] Stephen Blois Count Aumale (age 45) succeeded 2nd Earl Holderness Feudal.

[her daughter] Adelaide Ponthieu was born to Enguerrand Ponthieu II Count Ponthieu and Adelaide Normandy Countess Troyes and Meaux Champagne Aumale Ponthieu.

Adelaide Normandy Countess Troyes and Meaux Champagne Aumale Ponthieu 1030-1089 appears on the following Descendants Family Trees:

Rollo Normandy Duke Normandy 846-930

Royal Ancestors of Adelaide Normandy Countess Troyes and Meaux Champagne Aumale Ponthieu 1030-1089

Kings Franks: Great x 9 Grand Daughter of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor

Royal Descendants of Adelaide Normandy Countess Troyes and Meaux Champagne Aumale Ponthieu 1030-1089

Maud Queen Consort Scotland x 1

Queen Jane Seymour x 1

Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom x 15

Queen Consort Camilla Shand x 6

Diana Spencer Princess Wales x 59

Ancestors of Adelaide Normandy Countess Troyes and Meaux Champagne Aumale Ponthieu 1030-1089

Great x 3 Grandfather: Rollo Normandy Duke Normandy

Great x 2 Grandfather: William "Longsword" Normandy I Duke Normandy

Great x 3 Grandmother: Poppa Unknown Duchess Normandy

Great x 1 Grandfather: Richard "Fearless" Normandy I Duke Normandy

Great x 2 Grandmother: Sprota Unknown

GrandFather: Richard "Good" Normandy II Duke Normandy

Great x 2 Grandfather: Unknown Unknown

Great x 1 Grandmother: Gunnora Countess Ponthieu

Father: Robert "Magnificent" Normandy I Duke Normandy

Great x 4 Grandfather: Alan "Great" I King Brittany

Great x 3 Grandfather: Pascweten Vannes

Great x 2 Grandfather: Judicael Berengar Penthièvre I Count Rennes

Great x 1 Grandfather: Conan "Crooked" Penthièvre III Duke Brittany

GrandMother: Judith Penthièvre Duchess Normandy

Great x 4 Grandfather: Fulk "Red" Ingelger 1st Count Anjou

Great x 3 Grandfather: Fulk "Good" Ingelger 2nd Count Anjou

Great x 4 Grandmother: Roscille Loches Countess Anjou

Great x 2 Grandfather: Geoffrey "Greygown" Ingelger 1st Count Anjou

Great x 4 Grandfather: Ratburnus I Viscount of Vienne

Great x 3 Grandmother: Gerberge Unknown Viscountess Anjou

Great x 1 Grandmother: Ermengarde Gerberga Ingelger Duchess Brittany

Adelaide Normandy Countess Troyes and Meaux Champagne Aumale Ponthieu