
Guillaume Bellemedie, Seigneur De Bellemedie And D'Alecon

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Name Guillaume Bellemedie Title Seigneur De Bellemedie And D'Alecon Birth Abt 965 France Gender Male Death Abt 1028 Normandie, France Person ID I7179 footsteps Last Modified 1 Jul 2025
Father Yves Bellemedie, Seigneur Of Belleme , b. Abt 935, Picardie, France d. Abt 983, Normandie, France
(Age 48 years)
Relationship natural Family ID F4399 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Marriage 988 France Children + 1. William Bellemedie, b. Abt 988, France d. Bef 1070, Belle, Perche, France
(Age < 81 years) [Father: natural]
Family ID F3580 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 1 Jul 2025
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Notes
Guillaume spent a good part of his time fighting against the Count of M a i n e i n o rder to protect the Saosnois (country of Mamers). At the begin n i n g , h e took the side of Richard II, Duke of Normandy (who gave him Al e n c o n ) against his younger broth e r Robert. In 1028 Richard II died, a n d R o b e rt (the Devil) became the Duke of Normandy in his turn. Guillaum e I r e f u s ed to pay homage & Robert besieged him and took Alencon. Guill aume w a s f o r ced to capitulate.