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Adele was both a Carolingian as well as a Robertian Frankish noblewoman w h o w a s t h e Countess of Flanders (934-960).
[[Category:House of Vermandois]]
[[Category:County of Flanders]]
[[Category:House of Flanders]]
[[Category:Carolingian Dynasty]]
== Biography ==Adele was both a Carolingian as well as a Robertian Fran k i s h n o blewoman who was the Countess of Flanders (934-960). [ Wikipedia. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adele_of_Vermandois A d e l e o f V ermandois] ]
===Name===*Adele[ Douglas Richardson. Royal Ancestry : A S t u d y i n Colonial and Medieval Families. Kimball G Everingham, Edi tor. S a l t L a ke City, Utah: By the Author, 2013. Volume V, p. 485 *A d �l e < ref name="henry"> Stewart Baldwin. Heribert II, The Henry P roje c t . F i rst uploaded 23 May 2007, revised 2008, 2011. http://sbaldw .ho m e . m indspring.com/hproject/prov/herib002.htm. Accessed May 24, 2017 . [ [ D a y -1904|jhd]] ]
===Birth===Since birth order and birth years of the children are unknow n , e s t i mate her as the second child, born two years after Eudes, theref o r e 9 1 7 .
Cawley estimates a birth year of 910. This reflects a reading of a 907 d o c u m e nt which leads him to believe that Adele's mother was already marr i e d i n 9 0 7. [ Cawley, Foundation for Medieval Genealogy, Medieval L a n d s D a tabase. Adele of Vermandois. http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/ H O L L A ND.htm#_Toc359915623. ]
Adele, born c. 910-915[1] was a daughter of Herbert II of Vermandois an d h i s w i f e, Adele, daughter of Robert I of France.[2] She died in 960 i n B r u g e s.
===Marriage===In 934 Ad�le married Arnulf I, count of Flanders.
In 934 Adele married Count Arnulf I of Flanders (c. 890 - 965). Her m a r r i a ge to Arnoul was arranged to seal the alliance made in 934 between h e r f a t h er and her future husband.
There is no record of additional marriages for Adele.
===Death and Burial===She died in 960.
==Issue==Together Adele and Arnulf had the following children:
#Hildegarde,[a] born c. 934, died 990; she married Dirk II, Count of Ho l l a n d . It remains uncertain if Hildegarde was Arnulf's daughter by his f i r s t w i fe, whose name was not preserved, or by his second wife Adele. S e e : H e a ther J. Tanner, Families, Friends and Allies: Boulogne and Polit i c s i n N o rthern France and England, C.879-1160 (Brill, Leiden, Netherla n d s , 2 0 04) p. 55 n. 143
#Egbert, died 953.
#Elftrude; married Siegfried, Count of Gu�nes.
== Sources ==
See also:
* https://fasg.org/projects/henryproject/data/adele000.htm* Detlev Schw e n n i c ke, Europ�ische Stammtafeln: Stammtafeln zur Geschichte der Europ� i s c h e n Staaten, Neue Folge, Band III Teilband 1 (Marburg, Germany: J. A . S t a r g ardt, 1984), Tafel 49* The Annals of Flodoard of Reims, 916-966, e d s . & t r a ns. Steven Fanning: Bernard S. Bachrach (New York; Ontario, Ca n : U n i v ersity of Toronto Press, 2011), pp. 21 n. 77, 92* Detlev Schwenn i c k e , E urop�ische Stammtafeln: Stammtafeln zur Geschichte der Europ�isc h e n S t a aten, Neue Folge, Band II (Marburg, Germany: J. A. Stargardt, 19 8 4 ) , T a fel 5* Heather J. Tanner, Families, Friends and Allies: Boulogne a n d P o l i tics in Northern France and England, C.879-1160 (Brill, Leiden, N e t h e r lands, 2004) p. 55 n. 143
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Abt 910 - 960 (50 years)
