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From: Richard Borthwick< >
Subject: Re: Mother of Hildebrante of France
Date: 1 Apr 1998 00:08:32 -0800


At 09:47 PM 31/03/98 -0800, you wrote:
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>An extensive ahnentafel file on the Capetians posted by a researcher named
>Zerbst to the America Online Lineage Library show Robert I's other spouse
>Aelis being the mother of his daughter Hildebrante of France (as well as
>another daughter, Emma) rather than Beatrice of Vermandois. Does anyone know
>who the true mother of Heldebrants was? And what is the source?
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>- Ken
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Heribert II de Vermandois (d.943) m. before 907 Hildebrante [aka Adela aka
Liegarde] dau. of Robert I (d.923) king of France by his first wife Aelis.
Robert I's second wife (m. about 890) was Beatrix de Vermandois, paternal
aunt of Hildebrante/Adela, that is dau. of Heribert I de Vermandois. Aelis'
identity is unknown.

ES II:10, III/1:49
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