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ARNULF, II

ARNULF, II

Male 960 - 987  (27 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  ARNULF, II was born in 960 (son of BALDWIN, III and Living); died on 30 Mar 987.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Relation to Me: 31 GGF
    • Royalty & Nobility: Count of Flanders

    Family/Spouse: ITALY, Rozala of. Rozala was born in 950; died in 1003. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. BALDWIN, IV was born in 980; died on 30 May 1035.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  BALDWIN, IIIBALDWIN, III was born in 940 (son of ARNULF, I and VERMANDOIS, Adele of); died in 962.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Relation to Me: 32 GGF
    • Royalty & Nobility: Count of Flanders

    III + Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Living
    Children:
    1. 1. ARNULF, II was born in 960; died on 30 Mar 987.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  ARNULF, IARNULF, I was born in 890 (son of BALDWIN, Second Margrave (or count) of Flanders II and WESSEX, Elftrudis of); died on 28 Mar 965.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Royalty & Nobility: Count of Flanders
    • Name: Arnulf the Great

    I + VERMANDOIS, Adele of. Adele (daughter of VERMANDOIS, Herbert II and ADELE) was born before 915; died in 960. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  VERMANDOIS, Adele of was born before 915 (daughter of VERMANDOIS, Herbert II and ADELE); died in 960.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Relation to Me: 33 GGM
    • Royalty & Nobility: Countess of Flanders

    Children:
    1. 2. BALDWIN, III was born in 940; died in 962.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  BALDWIN, Second Margrave (or count) of Flanders IIBALDWIN, Second Margrave (or count) of Flanders II was born in 865 (son of FLANDERS, Baldwin I of and FLANDERS, Countess of Flanders Judith of); died on 10 Sep 918.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Relation to Me: 34 GGF
    • Royalty & Nobility: Count of Flanders
    • Title: Count of Flanders

    Notes:

    He was nicknamed the Bald (Calvus) after his maternal grandfather, King Charles the Bald.[1]

    II + WESSEX, Elftrudis of. Elftrudis (daughter of GREAT, King of Wessex Alfred the and EALHSWITH) was born in 877; died on 7 Jun 929. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  WESSEX, Elftrudis of was born in 877 (daughter of GREAT, King of Wessex Alfred the and EALHSWITH); died on 7 Jun 929.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Relation to Me: 35 GGM
    • Royalty & Nobility: Countess of Flanders, House of Wessex by birth, House of Flanders by marriage
    • Name: Ælfthryth, Elftrude,, Elfrida

    Children:
    1. 4. ARNULF, I was born in 890; died on 28 Mar 965.
    2. ADELOLF Count of Boulogne died on 13 Nov 933; was buried in Abbey of Saint-Bertin, Saint-Omer, France.

  3. 10.  VERMANDOIS, Herbert IIVERMANDOIS, Herbert II was born in 884 in Senlis, Oise, Picardie, France (son of HERBERT, Count of Soissons, Count of Meaux, Count of Vermandois, and lay abbot of Saint Quentin. I and MORVOIS, Bertha de); died on 23 Feb 943.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Differentiator: He was the first to exercise power over the territory that became the province of Champagne.
    • Misc: He was the first to exercise power over the territory that became the province of Champagne.
    • Relation to Me: 35 GGF
    • Royalty & Nobility: Count of Vermandois, Count of Meaux, and Count of Soissons
    • Name: Herbert II Senlis Comte de Vermandois
    • Birth: 884
    • Inheritance: 907; Herbert inherited the domain of his father and in 907, added to it the Abbey of St. Medard, Soissons. He took the position of Lay abbot entitling him to the income of those estates.
    • Misc: 923; Count Herbert took the bold step of imprisoning King Charles III, who died still a captive in 929.
    • Misc: 925; On the death of Seulf in 925, with the help of King Rudolph, he acquired for his second son Hugh (then five years old) the archbishopric of Rheims.
    • Misc: 926; On the death of Count Roger of Laon, Herbert demanded this countship for Eudes, his eldest son. He took the town in defiance of King Rudolph leading to a clashin 927. Using the threat of releasing King Charles III, Herbert managed to hold the city for 4 yr
    • Misc: 941; Herbert allied with Hugh the Great and William Longsword, duke of Normandy against King Louis IV, who allocated the County of Laon to Roger II, the son of Roger I
    • Misc: 942; Herbert and Hugh the Great took back Rheims and captured Artaud.[9] Hugh, the son of Herbert, was restored as archbishop.[9] Again the mediation of the German King Otto I in Visé, near Liège, in 942 allowed for the normalization of the situation.
    • Death: 943

    Notes:

    Died:
    St Quentin, Aisne, Picardie, France

    Herbert married ADELEFrance. (daughter of FRANCE, Appointed by Odo as the ruler of several counties, including the county of Paris, and abbot in commendam of many abbeys. Robert also secured the office of Dux Francorum, a military dignity of high importance. Robert I of and WESTERN FRANCIA, Aelis) was born in 891; died on Vermandois, Normandy, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  ADELE was born in 891 (daughter of FRANCE, Appointed by Odo as the ruler of several counties, including the county of Paris, and abbot in commendam of many abbeys. Robert also secured the office of Dux Francorum, a military dignity of high importance. Robert I of and WESTERN FRANCIA, Aelis); died on Vermandois, Normandy, France.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Royalty & Nobility: Countes consort of Vermandois

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Vermandois, Aisne, Picardie, France

    Children:
    1. VERMANDOIS, Robert de was born in 918; died in 968.
    2. 5. VERMANDOIS, Adele of was born before 915; died in 960.
    3. VERMANDOIS, Luitgarde of was born in 914; died on 9 Feb 978.


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