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Hugh The Great Count of Vermandois

Hugh The Great Count of Vermandois

Male 1057 - 1101  (44 years)


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  • Name Hugh The Great Count of Vermandois 
    Birth 1057  Vermandois, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Military 1085 
    Hugh helped William the Conqueror repel a Danish invasion of England 
    Title+(Nobility) From 1085 to 1101 
    1st Count of Vermandois (from the House of Capet) 
    Alt. Death 18 Oct 1101  Tarsus, ?çel, Türkiye Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause+of+Death Succumbed to an arrow wound in the Knee during the First Crusade, Tarsus Mersin Province Turkey Asia Minor 
    Fact His nickname Magnus (greater or elder) is probably a bad translation into Latin of a French nickname, le Maisné, meaning "the younger", referring to Hugh as younger brother of King Philip I of France 
    Fact https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh,_Count_of_Vermandois 
    Royal House Capet 
    Royal+House Capet 
    Title of Nobility Comte de Vermandois, de Valois, de Crépy et de Chaumont 
    Title of Nobility Marquis d'Orléans 
    _FSFTID LDW5-FB6 
    Death 18 Oct 1101  Tarsus, Mersin, Türkiye Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Tarsus, Mersin, Türkiye Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I26555  My Genealogy | Gent Tree received from familysearch
    Last Modified 13 Oct 2023 

    Father Roi des Francs Henri Ier,   b. 4 May 1008, Reims, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Aug 1060, Seine-Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years) 
    Mother Reine de France Anna Iaroslavna of Kiev,   b. 1030, Kyiv Voivodeship, Poland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Sep 1075, La Ferté-Alais, Essonne, Île-de-France, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 45 years) 
    Marriage 19 May 1051  Reims Cathedral, Reims, Champagne, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F10121  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Adelaide of Vermandois,   b. 23 Sep 1050, Lot-et-Garonne, Aquitaine, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Sep 1120, Aisne, Picardie, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage 1080  Vermandois, Normandy, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth of Vermandois,   b. 13 Feb 1081, Oise, Picardie, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Feb 1131, Seine-et-Oise, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years)
    Family ID F10122  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Oct 2023