Hugh the Great of Neustria Capet Count of Paris [3862] 24
- Born: Abt 895, Paris, France
- Marriage (1): Edhilda [2869] [9CM5-TXV] in 926
- Marriage (2): Hadwig of Saxony [5129] in 936
- Died: 16 Jun 956, Deurdan, Dourdan, France about age 61
Another name for Hugh was Hugues le Grand.
General Notes:
Its is not clear from the sources which wife is the mother of which childr en. He also married a daughter of Count of Maine. http://www.hull.ac.uk/php/cssbct/cgi-bin/gedlkup.php/n=royal?royal05319
Generation Ten Hugh Capet "the Great" of Neustria, Count of Paris Born circa 895 at Paris, France Died on June 16, 956 at Deurdan, Dourdan, France Hugh Capet married a daughter of Count of Maine, but it is unclear if she was the mother of the following children: Beatrice, born in 938 Emma of Paris (d. 962) who married in 960 to Richard (I) "the Fearless" <http://www3.sympatico.ca/robert.sewell/normandy.html>, 3rd Duke of Normandy. Odo or Otto, Duke of Burgundy, born circa 945 Otto-Henry "the Great", Duke of Burgundy, born circa 948 Herbert, Bishop of Auxerre Hugh Capet married in 926 to Edhilda, daughter of Edward the Elder, King of England and Ælflæda. Please click on Kings of England <http://www3.sympatico.ca/robert.sewell/england.html> for Edhilda's descent. Hugh and Edhilda had the following son: Hugh Capet, King of France Hugh Capet associated with Hadwig, daughter of Henry (I) "the Fowler", Holy Roman Emperor and St. Matilda of Ringelheim
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_the_Great
Hugh married Edhilda [2869] [9CM5-TXV] [MRIN: 1114], daughter of Edward the Elder King of England [3872] and AElflaeda [3873], in 926. (Edhilda [2869] [9CM5-TXV] died on 26 Jan 946.)
Hugh next married Hadwig of Saxony [5129] [MRIN: 2572], daughter of Henry I the Fowler Holy Roman Emperor [5124] and Saint Matilda of Ringelheim [5125], in 936. (Hadwig of Saxony [5129] was born about 910 in Saxony, Germany and died on 10 Mar 965 in Aix-la-Chapelle (Aachen).)
|