
Etienne Champagne, Comte d'Aumale

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Name Etienne Champagne Title Comte d'Aumale Birth Bef 1070 Picardie, France Gender Male Death Bef 1130 Normandie, France Person ID I7418 footsteps | Ancestors, Conqueor Last Modified 21 Apr 2025
Father Eudes Champagne, Comte De Champagne , b. Abt 1040, Champagne, France d. Bef 1107 (Age < 66 years)
Relationship natural Mother Adelais Normandie, b. Bef 1035, Normandie, France d. Bef 1096, Seine, France
(Age < 61 years)
Relationship natural Marriage 1060 Family ID F5349 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Hawise Mortimer, b. Abt 1086, Herefordshire, England d. Yorkshire, England
Marriage 1104 Children + 1. Adelize Aumale, b. Aft 1100 d. 1130 (Age < 28 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] + 2. Enguerrand Aumale, b. Abt 1105 d. Yes, date unknown [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] + 3. Agnes Aumale, b. Abt 1120, Yorkshire, England d. Abt 1165 (Age 45 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
Family ID F3835 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 Apr 2025
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Notes
In 1090 he took part with William II and fortified his castle of Aumale a g a i n s t Duke Robert. By reason of his descent from the ducal house of No r m a n d y he was chosen by Robert de Mowbray and his confederates as the p e r s o n o n whom to bestow the Crown, had they succeeded in their attempt t o d e t h r one William II in 1094. He went on Crusade in 1096 with Robert C ur t h o s e, Duke of Normandy, before which, on 14 July 1096, as Comes de A l b a m a rla, he gave the Church of St. Martin at Auchy to the Abbey of St. L u c i e n a t Beauvais. He took the part of Henry I against Duke Robert in 1 1 0 4 , b u t in 1118 supported Baldwin a la Hache, Count of Flanders, and t h e F r e n ch King, in their invasion of Normandy on behalf of William Clit o n , s o n o f Duke Robert. He persisted in his rebellion but was reduced t o s u b m i ssion in 1119.