Adelaide of Normandy

Events


Date of Birth: unknown.

Place of Birth: unknown.


Date of Death: before 1090.

Place of Death: unknown.

The date is given by Bauduin.


Relationships


Father: Robert I “le Magnifique”, duke of Normandy.

This relationship is given by the Complete Peerage (1:351), by Baldwin, by Thompson, and by Tanner.

Mother: unknown.

Thompson (p. 63) notes that it is not certain whether Adelaide was William the Conqueror's full or half sister.


Spouse: Enguerrand, count of Montreuil.

This relationship is given by the Complete Peerage (1:351), by Baldwin, by Thompson, and by Tanner.


Spouse: Lambert of Boulogne, lord of Lens.

This relationship is given by the Complete Peerage (1:352), by Baldwin, by Thompson, and by Tanner.


Spouse: Eudes, count of Champagne.

This relationship is given by the Complete Peerage (1:352), by Baldwin, by Thompson, and by Tanner.


Children (by Enguerrand):

(Complete source citations for facts about the children on this page are currently outside of the scope of this project. Most information below comes from Bauduin.)


Adélaïde.


Children (by Lambert):


Judith (1054 - after 1086) married Waltheof, earl of Huntingdon.


Children (by Eudes):


Étienne, count of Aumâle, married Havise de Mortemer.


References


Baldwin, Stewart. “Robert I "le Magnifique" ("the Magnificent")” in The Henry Project. (2004).


Bauduin, Pierrre. La première Normandie (Xe - XIe siècles) (2004).


Cokayne, George Edward, and Vicary Gibbs; et al. The complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant [2nd ed.]. (London: St. Catherine Press, 1910-59).


Power, Daniel. The Norman Frontier in the Twelfth and Early Thirteenth Centuries. (Cambridge University Press, 2004).


Tanner, Heather J. Families, Friends, and Allies: Boulogne and Politics in Northern France and England c. 879 - 1160. (Brill: 2004).


Thompson, Kathleen. “Being the Ducal Sister: The Role of Adelaide of Aumale” in Normandy and Its Neighbours: 900 to 1250 (Belgium: Brepols, 2011) pp. 61-76.