Liétaud, count of Burgundy

Count of Mâcon and of Besançon

Count of Burgundy

Events

Date of Birth: unknown.

Place of Birth: unknown.

Date of Death: probably between 4 January 958 and 20 August 960.

The range of dates is given by Baldwin. Cawley gives 3 November 961.

Place of Death: unknown.

Relationships

Father: Aubry I, count of Mâcon.

This relationship is given by Saint-Phalle, by Bouchard (1987, p. 263; 2001, p. 19), and by Baldwin. Saint-Phalle gives Aubry's parents as Mayeul, viscount of Narbonne, and Raimonde, and Mayeul's father as Aubri, viscount of Narbonne. Bouchard (1987, p. 262) states that Aubry "may be" the son of Maiolus, viscount of Narbonne and his wife, Raymunda.

Mother: Tolosane, daughter of Raculf, vicomte of Mâcon. She was also known as Etolane and Attalane.

This relationship is given by Baldwin and Bouchard (1987, p. 262; 2001, p. 19), who calls her Tescenda.

Spouse: Ermengarde.

This relationship is given by Baldwin and by Bouchard (1987, p. 264).

Spouse: Berthe.

This relationship is given by Baldwin and Bouchard (1987, p. 263).

Spouse: Richilde.

This relationship is given by Baldwin and Bouchard (1987, p. 263).

Children (by Ermengarde):

Aubry II, count of Mâcon, married Ermentrude.

References

Baldwin, Stewart. “Liétaud (Leotaldus)” in The Henry Project.

Bouchard, Constance Brittain. Sword, Miter, and Cloister: Nobility and the Church in Burgundy, 980-1198 (Cornell University Press, 1987).

Bouchard, Constance Brittain. “Those of My Blood”: Constructing Noble Families in Medieval Francia (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2001).

Saint-Phalle, Edouard de. “Les comtes de Gâtinais aux X^e et XI^esiècles” in Onomastique et Parenté dans l’Occident médiéval (2000) pp. 231-246.