Robert of Vermandois

Robert of Vermandois
Born	c. 907
Died	c. 967/8
Spouse	Adelaide of Burgundy
Issue	Herbert III, Count of Meaux Adele of Meaux Adelaide of Troyes
Father	Herbert II of Vermandois
Mother	Adele of France

Robert of Vermandois (c. 907 – c. 967/8) was Count of Meaux, succeeding his father, Herbert II, Count of Vermandois and his wife, Adele (Liégarde) of France.^[1]

He was married to Adelaide (914–967) of Burgundy, daughter of Giselbert, Duke of Burgundy. They had three children:

Herbert III, Count of Meaux (c. 935 – 995)
Adele of Meaux, (c. 935 – c. 982)^[1]^{[Note 1]}
Adelaide of Troyes (c. 955 – c. 991), wife of Charles, Duke of Lower Lorraine. Charles was Great-Great-grandson of Charles the Bald.

Notes

↑ According to Bachrach, Fulk Nerra, the Neo-Roman Consul, pages 9, 273, Adele's father was Herbert II, Count of Vermandois

References

1 2 Detlev Schwennicke, Europäische Stammtafeln: Stammtafeln zur Geschichte der Europäischen Staaten, Neue Folge, Band III Teilband 1 (Marburg, Germany: J. A. Stargardt, 1984), Tafel 49.

Preceded by Heribert II	Count of Meaux 946–967	Succeeded by Heribert III

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