Emma of Blois
Abt 950 - 1003 (~ 53 years)-
Name Emma of Blois [1] Born Abt 950 [1] Gender Female Died 1003 [1] Notes - Emma of Blois (c. 950-1003) became Duchess of Aquitaine through marriage. She was the daughter of Theobald I, Count of Blois and Luitgarde of Vermandois.
In 968, she married William IV, Duke of Aquitaine. His overindulging in hunting and women offended her greatly. Around 996, he retired to a monastery. Emma then ruled Aquitaine as regent for their son William V.
Person ID I5280 Bosdet Genealogy Last Modified 16 May 2013
Father Theobald, I Count of Blois, b. 913, d. 978 (Age 65 years) Relationship Natural Mother Luitgarda de Vermandois Relationship Natural Married Abt 943 [2] Family ID F2081 Group Sheet
Family William, IV Duke of Aquitaine, b. Abt 937, d. 03 Feb 993/94 (Age ~ 57 years) Married 968 [1] Children 1. William, V Duke of Aquitaine, b. 969, d. 31 Jan 1029/30, Maillezais, Vendée, Pays de la Loire, France (Age 61 years) Family ID F2076 Group Sheet
- Emma of Blois (c. 950-1003) became Duchess of Aquitaine through marriage. She was the daughter of Theobald I, Count of Blois and Luitgarde of Vermandois.
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Sources - [S174] Wikipedia, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emma_of_Blois.
- [S174] Wikipedia, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theobald_I,_Count_of_Blois.
- [S174] Wikipedia, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emma_of_Blois.