Enguerrand I, Count of Ponthieu
Enguerrand I was the son of Hugh I of Ponthieu and Gisela, daughter of Hugh Capet.[1]
Marriages and children
Enguerrand married Adelaide, daughter of Arnulf, Count of Holland, they had:
With his second wife, Adelvie,[3] widow of Count Arnold II of Boulogne,[lower-alpha 1] they had:
- Guy, Bishop of Amiens[3]
- Adelaide[3]
- Fulk (later abbot of Forest l'Abbaye)[lower-alpha 2][3]
Enguerrand married Berta, daughter of Geurenfrid.[3]
Enguerrand died around 1045[3] "at a great age."
Notes
- Arnold II died in battle against Enguerrand
- Heather Tanner lists Fulk as the son of Enguerrand and his third wife Berta[3]
References
- Douglas 1946, p. 149.
- Power 2007, p. 484.
- Tanner 2004, p. 295.
Sources
- Douglas, David (1946). "The Earliest Norman Counts". The English Historical Review. 61 (240 May).
- Power, Daniel (2007). The Norman Frontier in the Twelfth and Early Thirteenth Centuries. Cambridge University Press.
- Tanner, Heather (2004). Families, Friends and Allies: Boulogne and Politics in Northern France and England, c.879-1160. Brill.
Further reading
- The Carmen de Hastingae Proelio of Bishop Guy of Amiens, edited by Catherine Morton and Hope Muntz, Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1972.
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