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VERMANDOIS, Luitgarde of

Female 914 - 978  (64 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  VERMANDOIS, Luitgarde of was born in 914; died on 9 Feb 978.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Relation to Me: 33 GGM
    • Royalty & Nobility: Contess of Vermandois; Duchess Consort of Normandy, Countess Consort of Blois

    Family/Spouse: BLOIS, Theobold I of. Theobold (son of BLOIS, Theobald le Vieux of and Living) was born in 913; died in 975. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. BLOIS, Emma of  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 950; died on 27 Dec 1003.
    2. 3. ODO, I  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 950; died on 12 Mar 996.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  BLOIS, Emma of Descendancy chart to this point (1.Luitgarde1) was born in 950; died on 27 Dec 1003.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Royalty & Nobility: Between 996 and 1003; She ruled Aquitaine as regent for her son, William V, Duke of Aquitaine, from 996 until 1004.

    Emma married WILLIAM, IV in 968. IV (son of WILLIAM, III and NORMANDY, Adele Gerloc of) was born in 937; died on 3 Feb 994. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. WILLIAM, V  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jun 969; died on 30 Jan 1030 in Maillezais, Vendée, Pays de la Loire, France.

  2. 3.  ODO, I Descendancy chart to this point (1.Luitgarde1) was born in 950; died on 12 Mar 996.

    Other Events and Attributes:

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

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  WILLIAM, V Descendancy chart to this point (2.Emma2, 1.Luitgarde1) was born on 29 Jun 969; died on 30 Jan 1030 in Maillezais, Vendée, Pays de la Loire, France.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Relation to Me: 30 GGF
    • Royalty & Nobility: Duke of Aquitaine and Count of Poitou
    • Name: William V The Great Aquitaine

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Poiters, Vienne, Poitou-Charentes, France

    V married AGNES in Mar 1018 in France. (daughter of OTTO-WILLIAM and DE ROUCY, Ermentrude) was born in 995 in Milan, Milano, Lombardia, Italy; died on 9 Nov 1068 in Poitiers, Vienne, Poitou-Charentes, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. PIERRE, Guillaume VIII  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1025; died on 25 Sep 1086 in Chizé, Deux-Sèvres, Poitou-Charentes, France.
    2. 7. WILLIAM, VII  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1023; died in 1058.
    3. 8. POITOU, Agnes of  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1025; died on 14 Dec 1077.

  2. 5.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.I2, 1.Luitgarde1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. AIMERY, IV  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1024; died in 1094.


Generation: 4

  1. 6.  PIERRE, Guillaume VIIIPIERRE, Guillaume VIII Descendancy chart to this point (4.V3, 2.Emma2, 1.Luitgarde1) was born in 1025; died on 25 Sep 1086 in Chizé, Deux-Sèvres, Poitou-Charentes, France.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Differentiator: He married three times and had at least five children. After he divorced his second[sic, first?, his 2nd wife bore a child, his first did not] wife due to infertility, he remarried to a much younger woman who was also his cousin. This marriage produced a son, but William VIII had to visit Rome in the early 1070s to persuade the pope to recognize his children from his third marriage as legitimate.
    • Relation to Me: 29 GGF
    • Royalty & Nobility: Count of Poitou, Duke of Gasony amd Duke of Aquitaine
    • Name: William VIII and Guy-Geoffrey, Guillaume Pierre VIII Aquitaine

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Poitiers, Vienne, Aquitaine, France

    Guillaume married DEBOUGGOGNE, Hildegarde Capet in Sep 1068 in Gironde, Gironde, Aquitaine, France. Hildegarde (daughter of ROBERT, I and ANJOU, Ermengarde d) was born in 1056 in Dijon, Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne, France; died in 1104 in Aquitaine, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. DE AQUITAINE, Guillaume IX  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Oct 1071; died on 10 Feb 1126 in Israel; was buried in Poitiers, Vienne, Poitou-Charentes, France.

  2. 7.  WILLIAM, VII Descendancy chart to this point (4.V3, 2.Emma2, 1.Luitgarde1) was born in 1023; died in 1058.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Royalty & Nobility: duke of Aquitaine and count of Poitou
    • Name: born Peter, Pierre-Guillaume; the Eagle; the Bold

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. AQUITAINE, Clementia of  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1048 in Poitiers, Vienne, Poitou-Charentes, France; died on 4 Jan 1130.

  3. 8.  POITOU, Agnes ofPOITOU, Agnes of Descendancy chart to this point (4.V3, 2.Emma2, 1.Luitgarde1) was born in 1025; died on 14 Dec 1077.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Royalty & Nobility: Queen of Germany

    Family/Spouse: HENRY, III. III (son of CONRAD, II and SWABIA, Gisela of) was born on 28 Oct 1016; died on 5 Oct 1056. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. HENRY, IV  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Nov 1050; died on 7 Aug 1106.

  4. 9.  AIMERY, IVAIMERY, IV Descendancy chart to this point (5.Living3, 3.I2, 1.Luitgarde1) was born in 1024; died in 1094.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Differentiator: A companion of William the Conqueror, on his Invasion of England in 1066.
    • Relation to Me: 30 GGF
    • Royalty & Nobility: Viscount of Thouars

    Notes:

    In 1055 he was allied with Geoffroy Martel, Count of Anjou, against William, Duke of Normandy, and he participated in the siege of Ambrières, a castle built by William on the border of the County of Maine. After returning to Thouars in 1056, he joined the army of the Duke of Aquitaine to fight against the Saracens in Spain. He participated in the capture of Barbastro and brought a rich booty back to his hometown of Thouars.

    In 1066, he was in England as part of the invading army of William the Conqueror. At the Battle of Hastings on 14 October 1066, he commanded a corps composed of Poitevins, Bretons, and Angevins. Aimery IV did not settle in England, however, but received ample reimbursement and returned to France.

    In Thouars, he rebuilt the castle in 1080. Aimery IV was also lord of La Chaize (near La Roche-sur-Yon), where he built a castle and a church dedicated to St. Nicolas.
    Early in 1090, he made war on Pierre de Mortagne and took his castle. The Viscount of Thouars was assassinated by two of his own knights in 1093. He was buried in the church of Saint Nicolas in La Chaize.

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


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