Richard III, duke of Normandy

Events

Date of Birth: about 1001.

Place of Birth: unknown.

The date is given by Cawley.

Date of Death: 6 August 1027.

Place of Death: Rouen.

The date and place are given by Cawley.

Relationships

Father: Richard II, duke of Normandy.

This relationship is given by père Anselme (2:467) and by Bachrach (p. 266).

Mother: Judith de Bretagne.

This relationship is given by père Anselme (2:467) and by Bachrach (p. 266).

Spouse: Adela of France.

This relationship is given by Green (p. 47).

Partner: unknown.

This relationship is given by père Anselme (2:469) and by Cawley.

Children (by unknown mistresses):

(Complete source citations for the children on this page are currently outside of the scope of this project. The information below comes from Cawley.)

Nicolas (died 17 February 1097).

Alix married Ranulf, vicomte of the Bessin.

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).

Bachrach, Bernard S. Fulk Nerra, the Neo-Roman Consul, 987-1040: A Political Biography of the Angevin Count, (University of California Press, 1993).

Cawley, Charles. “RICHARD” in Medieval Lands: A prosopography of medieval European noble and royal families.

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