Nocher II, Count of Soissons

Nocher II (died 1019), Count of Bar-sur-Aube, Count of Soissons.[1] He was the son of Nocher I, Count of Bar-sur-Aube.[1] Nocher's brother Beraud (d. 1052) was Bishop of Soissons.[1]

Nocher became Count of Soissons, jure uxoris, upon his marriage to Adelise, Countess of Soissons. Nocher and Adelisa had three children:

Nocher's son and namesake became Count of Bar-sur-Aube upon his death, and the countship of Soissons reverted to his wife. His son Renaud would eventually become the Count of Soissons.[1]

References

  1. Locatelli 1992, p. 56.

Sources

  • Locatelli, René (1992). Sur les chemins de la perfection: moines et chanoines dans le diocese de Besancon ver.1060-1220 (in French). Publications de l'Universitie de Saint Etienne.
  • Dormay, C., Histoire de la ville de Soissons et de ses rois, ducs, comtes et gouverneurs, Soissons, 1664 (available on Google Books)
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.