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1009 - 1079 (70 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Adela Of FRANCE was born in 1009 in France (daughter of Robert II and Constance Of ARLES); died on 08 Jan 1079 in Monastaere De L'ordre De St., Benoist, Messines, France. Notes:
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During their long marriage, Baldwin and Adela founded several churches and a Benedictine convent in western Belgium in the village of Mesen (sometimes called Messines). they also rebuilt the monastery of Einham. After Baldwin's death in 1067. Adela became a nun, receiving her veil from the hand of Pope Alexander II. She then retired to her convent at Mesen. She died on 8 January 1079 and was buried in the crypt of the convent's church, which is called the Church of St. Nicholas.
Adela married Richard III on 10 Jan 1026/7. Richard (son of Richard II "The Good" and Judith Of BRITTANY) was born between 997 and 1008 in Normandy, France; died on 06 Aug 1027. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Judith Of NORMANDY was born in 1028 in Flandres; died on 4 Mar 1094.
Adela married Count of Flanders Baldwin V "the Pious" about 1028 in Paris. Baldwin (son of Baldwin IV "the bearded" and Ogive Of LUXEMBURG) was born about 1012 in Flanders, France; died on 01 Sep 1067 in Lille, Duchy Of Lower. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Baldwin VI de Mons was born in 1030; died on 17 Jul 1070; was buried in abbaye De Hasnon.
- Matilda Of FLANDERS was born in 1031/2 in Flandres; died between 02 and 03 Nov 1083 in Caen, Normandy; was buried in Abbey Of Holy Trinity, Caen.
- Robert I was born about 1033/5 in Flanders, Belgium; died on 13 Oct 1093.
- Henry Count Of FLANDERS was born in 1035 in Flandres.
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Generation: 2
2. | Robert II was born on 27 Mar 972 in Orleans, France (son of Hugh Capet and Adelaide Of POITOU); died on 20 Jul 1031 in Melun, France; was buried in St. Denis, Isle De France, France. Other Events and Attributes:
- Also Known As: Robert II, "the Pious", King of France
- Fact: 1 Jan 996-1032, King of France
Robert married Constance Of ARLES in 998. Constance (daughter of William I and Adelaide Of ANJOU) was born about 986 in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, France; died on 25 Jul 1032 in Melun, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Constance Of ARLES was born about 986 in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, France (daughter of William I and Adelaide Of ANJOU); died on 25 Jul 1032 in Melun, France. Other Events and Attributes:
- Also Known As: Constance of Provence
Children:
- Constance Of FRANCE
- Hawise Of FRANCE was born about 1003; died between 08 Jan 1078 and 1079.
- Henry I was born in 1008 in Bourgogne, France; died on 04 Aug 1060 in Vitry, Brie, France; was buried in Abbaye De St Denis, St. Denis, Isle De France.
- 1. Adela Of FRANCE was born in 1009 in France; died on 08 Jan 1079 in Monastaere De L'ordre De St., Benoist, Messines, France.
- Robert The Old was born about 1011 in France; died on 21 Mar 1076 in Fleury-Sur-Ouche, France; was buried in Semur.
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Generation: 3
4. | Hugh Capet was born in 941 in France (son of Hugh Magnus and Hedwig Of SAXONY); died on 24 Oct 996 in Les Juifs, near Chartres; was buried in St. Denis. Other Events and Attributes:
- Fact: Count of Paris, Poitou and Orleans and First Capetan King
- Fact: Between 987 and 996, King of France
Notes:
Excerpt from "Families Directly Descended from all the Royal Families in Europe": Hugh Capet, son of Hugh the Great, was crowned King of the Franks at Reims, in 987, reigned to 996. The house of Capet continues to rule in France from 987 to 1328.
Hugh married Adelaide Of POITOU between 963 and 968. Adelaide (daughter of "Tet d'Etoupe" William III Of AQUITAINE and Gerloc Of NORMANDY) was born about 950; died in 1004. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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