Ermentrude of Roucy
Noble lady and countess
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| Intro | Noble lady and countess | |
| A.K.A. | Ermentrude de Roucy | |
| A.K.A. | Ermentrude de Roucy | |
| Places | France | |
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| Birth | 959, Reims, France | |
| Death | 5 March 1004Mâcon, France | |
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Ermentrude de Roucy (born 958 - died 5 May 1005) (Irmtrude) was a Countess and Duchess of Burgundy.
She was a daughter of Renaud of Roucy and his wife, Alberade of Lorraine, daughter of Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine.
Ermentrude married Alberic II of Mâcon and thus became a countess of Mâcon.
She also married Otto-William, Count of Burgundy. They had children:
- Guy I of Mâcon
- Matilda, married Landri of Nevers
- Gerberga, married William II of Provence
- Reginald I, Count of Burgundy
- Agnes of Burgundy, Duchess of Aquitaine
References
- Bouchard, Constance Brittain (1987). Sword, Miter, and Cloister: Nobility and the Church in Burgundy, 980-1198. Cornell University Press.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- Commire, Anne; Klezmer, Deborah, eds. (2000). Women in World History: Ead-Fur. Yorkin Publications.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)