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Hugh I 'The Great' Count of Vermandois 1057–1101 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1057

Birth Location: Vermandois, Picardie, France

Death Date: 18 Oct 1101

Death Location: Tarsus, Mersin Province, Turkey (Asia Minor) (Succumbed to an arrow wound in the knee during First Crusade)

Father: Henry France

Mother:

Spouse(s): Adelaide Vermandois

Children(s): Beatrice Vermandois, Elisabeth Surrey

Hugh I 'The Great' Count of Vermandois was born in 1057 in Vermandois, Picardie, France, the child of Henry I Of France And Anne Of Kiev. Hugh I 'The Great' Count of Vermandois married Adelaide Of Vermandois, and had children including Beatrice De Vermandois, Elisabeth De Vermandois Countess Of Leicestershire Surrey, Elizabeth Of Vermandois. Hugh I 'The Great' Count of Vermandois passed away in 1101 in Tarsus, Mersin Province, Turkey (Asia Minor) (Succumbed to an arrow wound in the knee during First Crusade).

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Biography

  • Hugh I 'The Great' Count of Vermandois was born in 1057 in Vermandois, Picardie, France, the child of Henry I Of France And Anne Of Kiev.
  • Hugh I 'The Great' Count of Vermandois married Adelaide Of Vermandois, and had children including Beatrice De Vermandois, Elisabeth De Vermandois Countess Of Leicestershire Surrey, Elizabeth Of Vermandois.
  • Hugh I 'The Great' Count of Vermandois passed away in 1101 in Tarsus, Mersin Province, Turkey (Asia Minor) (Succumbed to an arrow wound in the knee during First Crusade).

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Hugh Vermandois's Ancestors

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Hugh Vermandois
1057–1101
Birth Place: Vermandois, Picardie, France
Parents
Henry I of France
1008–1060
Grandparents
Robert (II of) France
–1031
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Capet
Adelaide Aquitaine
–1004
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Great
Hedwige Saxony
William Aquitaine
Gerloc (Adèle)

Hugh Vermandois's Descendants

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Hugh (I 'The Great' Count of) Vermandois (1057–18 Oct 1101) m. Adelaide (of) Vermandois (1065–September 28, 1120)
  1. 1. Beatrice (de) Vermandois 1082–1144 m. Hugues (IV Baron de) Gournay 1098–1180
  2. 2. Elisabeth (de Vermandois, Countess of Leicestershire &) Surrey 1085–1131 m. Sir (Robert de Beaumont-le-Roger, 1st Earl of Leicester, Comte de) Meulan 1046–1118 m. William (de Warenne, 2nd Earl of) Surrey 1071–1138
    1. 1. Sir (Robert "Le Bossu" de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of) Leicester 1104–1168
    2. 2. Isabel (de Beaumont, Countess Of) Pembroke 1102–1172 m. Henry (I) Beauclerc 1068–1135 m. Gilbert ("Strongbow" FitzGilbert de Clare, 1st Earl of) Pembroke 1100–1148
      1. 1. Richard ("Strongbow" de Clare, 2nd Earl of) Pembroke 1125–1176 m. Aoife ((Eve) "Red Eva" MacMurrough, Countess of) Ireland 1145–1188
        1. 1. Isabel (de Clare, 4th Countess of) Pembroke 1172–1220 m. William ("Greatest Knight who ever lived" Marshal, 1st Earl of) Pembroke 1146–1219
      2. 2. Isabel (Hedwig) FitzRoy 1120–1120
    3. 3. Ada (or Ida de) Warenne 1120–1178 m. Henry (of Scotland, 3rd Earl of) Huntingdon 1114–1152
      1. 1. William ('The Lion' King of) Scots 1143–1214 m. Ermengarde (de Beaumont, Queen Consort of) Scotland 1142–1233
        1. 1. Ada (nic) Uilliam 1164–1232 m. Patrick ('Black Beard' de Dunbar, 4th Earl of) Dunbar 1152–1232
        2. 2. Margaret (of Scotland, Countess of) Kent 1193–1259 m. Hubert (de Burgh, 1st Earl of) Kent 1170–

Hugh Vermandois's Timeline

4 Records

1057
1057
Birth of Hugh I 'The Great' Count of Vermandois in Vermandois, Picardie, France
Vermandois, Picardie, France
1057
1057
Birth of Hugh I 'The Great' Count of Vermandois
None
1101
October 18, 1101
Age 44
Death of Hugh I 'The Great' Count of Vermandois in Tarsus, Mersin Province, Turkey (Asia Minor) (Succumbed to an arrow wound in the knee during First Crusade)
Tarsus, Mersin Province, Turkey (Asia Minor) (Succumbed to an arrow wound in the knee during First Crusade)
1101
18 Oct 1101
Age 44
Death of Hugh I 'The Great' Count of Vermandois
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1057
    Event Place: Vermandois, Picardie, France

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1057

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: October 18, 1101
    Event Place: Tarsus, Mersin Province, Turkey (Asia Minor) (Succumbed to an arrow wound in the knee during First Crusade)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1101

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