Brittany, Judith of
982 - 1017 (35 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Brittany, Judith of was born in 982 (daughter of Conan, Count of Rennes I and Anjou, Ermengarde of); died in 1017. Notes:
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She founded the abbey of Bernay in Normandy about 1026 per one source.Judith married Richard, Duke of Normandy II in 1000. II (son of Richard, Duke of Normandy I of Normandy and Crepon, Gonnor de) died on 28 Aug 1026. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Richard, Duke of Normandy III died on 6 Sep 1028.
- Robert, Duke of Normandy I was born about 1008; died on 22 Jul 1035 in Bythinian Nicaea.
2. Conan, Count of Rennes I (son of Berrenger, Count of Rennes Juhael); died in 992. Notes:
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Conan "le Tort" took Nantes in 990; descends from a Conan known as Cynan
Medriadog, Prince of Albaine and Powys, who died in 421 (m.388 Dareara,
sister of St. Patrick & dau. of Calphurnius) - the legends also have Cynan
leaving to found a colony in Armorica, France in 384. Legend also traces
Conan's line from ancient Welsh "kings." As Count of Rennes he subdued the
entire province and his son and successor, Geoffrey, was first to assume
the title "Duke of Brittany." The dukes were crowned at Rennes.I married Anjou, Ermengarde of in 980. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Anjou, Ermengarde of (daughter of Geoffrey, Count of Anjou I and Vermandois, Adelaide of). Children:
- 1. Brittany, Judith of was born in 982; died in 1017.
Generation: 3
4. Berrenger, Count of Rennes Juhael (son of Berrenger Count of Rennes); died in 952. Children:
- 2. Conan, Count of Rennes I died in 992.
6. Geoffrey, Count of Anjou I (son of Fulk, Count of Anjou II and Gatinais, Gerberga of The); died on 21 Jul 987. Notes:
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Geoffrey I began an expansionist policy which brought back to the original
count-ship the district of Loudun (from the Duke of Aquitaine) and the
district of Saumur. The great Plantagenet house really begins with him.
He reigned as Count 960-987. He and Adela also had Maurice, Count of Anjou
who d. 987.I + Vermandois, Adelaide of. Adelaide (daughter of Robert Count of Troyes & Meaux and Burgundy, Adelaide of) was born in 950; died between 975 and 978. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Vermandois, Adelaide of was born in 950 (daughter of Robert Count of Troyes & Meaux and Burgundy, Adelaide of); died between 975 and 978. Other Events and Attributes:
- Occupation: Countess of Chalons
Notes:
Married:
her second husbandChildren:
Generation: 4
8. Berrenger Count of Rennes (son of Judicael Count of Rennes); died in 930. Children:
- 4. Berrenger, Count of Rennes Juhael died in 952.
12. Fulk, Count of Anjou II was born in 910 (son of Fulk Count of Anjou and Roscille); died on 11 Nov 958. Notes:
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Fulk II (941-958) led the county of Anjou in a time of peace and
prosperity.II married Gatinais, Gerberga of The on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13. Gatinais, Gerberga of The (daughter of Ratbold, Count of Arles II). Notes:
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Gerbarga and Fulk II also had Guy, Bishop of LePuy, and Drogo, Bishop of
LePuy according to Alison Weir, "Eleanor of Aquitaine" (1999), p. 417.Children:
- d'Anjou, Blanche
- 6. Geoffrey, Count of Anjou I died on 21 Jul 987.
14. Robert Count of Troyes & Meaux (son of Herbert, Count of Vermandois II and Liegarde, of France); died about 968. 15. Burgundy, Adelaide of (daughter of Giselbert Count of Burgundy and Bourgogne, Ermengarde of). Notes:
Married:
his first wifeChildren:
- 7. Vermandois, Adelaide of was born in 950; died between 975 and 978.