Richard II, duke of Normandy

Events

Date of Birth: unknown.

Place of Birth: unknown.

Date of Death: 23 August 1026.

Place of Death: Fécamp.

The date and place are given by Baldwin.

Place of Burial: Fécamp.

The place is given by Cawley.

Relationships

Father: Richard I “Sans Peur”.

This relationship is given by père Anselme (2:465) and by Baldwin.

Mother: Gunnor.

This relationship is given by père Anselme (2:465) and by Baldwin.

Spouse: Judith de Rennes.

This relationship is given by père Anselme (2:467), by Cokayne (p. 70), by Green (p. 46), and by Baldwin.

Spouse: Papia.

This relationship is given by Green (p 46).

Children (by Judith):

(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 Baldwin.)

Richard III (died 5 or 6 August 1027), duke of Normandy.

Robert I “le Magnifique” (died about 2 July 1035), duke of Normandy.

William (died 1025).A monk at Fécamp.

Adélaïde married Renaud I, count of Burgundy.

a daughter married Baldwin IV, count of Flanders.

Mathilde (died 1033).

Children (by Papia):

Mauger, archbishop of Rouen.

Guillaume, count of Arques.

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. “Richard II” in The Henry Project.

Cokayne, G.E., and G.W. Watson. The Seize Quartiers of the Kings and Queens of England. (1896).

Green, Judith A.. “Duchesses of Normandy” in Normandy and Its Neighbours: 900 to 1250 (Belgium: Brepols, 2011) pp. 43-49.

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