Events
Date of Birth: about 990.
Place of Birth: unknown.
The estimated date is given by Glocker (pp. 319-320).
Date of Death: 3 or 4 September 1057.
Place of Death: unknown.
The date is given by Cawley. Père Anselme (8:410) and Glocker (p. 319-320) give 4 September.
Place of Burial: Besançon.
The place is given by Cawley.
Relationships
Father: Otte-Guillaume, count of Mâcon, count of Burgundy.
This relationship is given by père Anselme (8:410), by Bouchard (1987, p. 269; 2001, p. 18), and by Baldwin.
Mother: Ermentrude.
This relationship is given by père Anselme (8:410), by Bouchard (1987, p. 269; 2001, p. 18), and by Baldwin.
Spouse: Adélaïde de Normandie.
This relationship is given by père Anselme (8:410), by Cokayne (p. 82), by Baldwin, by Bouchard (1987, p. 272; 2001, p. 18), and by Glocker (pp. 319-320).
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.)
Guillaume I “le Grand” (died 12 November 1087), count of Burgundy, married Étiennette.
Guy (died after 1069).
Hugues (died after 1045).
Foulques.
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).
Baldwin, Stewart. “Otto alias Guillaume, or Otte-Guillaume” in The Henry Project. (2008).
Baldwin, Stewart. “Richard II” in The Henry Project. (2004).
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).
Cawley, Charles. “RENAUD de Mâcon” in Medieval Lands: A prosopography of medieval European noble and royal families.
Cokayne, G.E., and G.W. Watson. The Seize Quartiers of the Kings and Queens of England. (1896).
Glocker, Winfrid. Die Verwandten der Ottonen und ihre Bedeutung in der Politik: Studien zur Familienpolitik und zur Genealogie des Sächsischen Kaiserhauses (Böhlau Verlag: Köln, 1989).