Also known as Adalbert.
Events
Date of Birth: between 931 and 934.
The date is given by Settipani (p. 236).
Place of Birth: unknown.
Date of Death: 8 September 987.
Place of Death: unknown.
The date is given by Settipani (p. 236).
Relationships
Father: Heribert (II), count of Vermandois.
This relationship is given by père Anselme (1:49), by Settipani (p. 236), and by Bouchard (p. 53).
Mother: a daughter of Robert I, king of France.
This relationship is given by Settipani (p. 236) and by Tanner.
Spouse: Gerberga of Lorraine.
This relationship is given by père Anselme (1:50), by Settipani (p. 236), and by Bouchard (p. 53).
Children:
(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 Cawley.)
Heribert (IV) (about 954 - 29 August, about 993), count de Vermandois, married Ermengardis.
Otto, count of Ivois.
Liudolf, bishop of Noyon.
References
Anselme de Sainte-Marie. Histoire Généalogique et Chronologique de la Maison Royale de France, des Pairs, Grands Officiers de la Couronne, de la Maison du Roy et des Anciens Barons du Royaume. 9 Volumes (Paris: 1726-1733).
Bouchard, Constance Brittain. “Those of My Blood”: Constructing Noble Families in Medieval Francia (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2001).
Cawley, Charles. “ADALBERT” in Medieval Lands: A prosopography of medieval European noble and royal families.
Settipani, Christian (with Patrick Van Kerrebrouck). La préhistoire des Capétiens 481-987. Première Partie (Volume 1 of Nouvelle Histoire Généalogique de l’Auguste Maison de France, 1993).
Tanner, Heather J. Families, Friends, and Allies: Boulogne and Politics in Northern France and England c. 879 - 1160. (Brill: 2004).