Cook Family Ancestry Elisabeth Countess of Vermandois [61813] This title is just so we know which tree we are working in, as there are many families represented here.

Hugh the Great of Vermandois de Crépi Count of Vermandois [5375]
(1057-1102)

Adelaide of Vermandois [5376]
(-1131)

William X The Toulousan of Aquitaine Duke of Aquitaine [3905]
(1099-1137)

Eleanor (Aenor) de Châtellérault de Rochefoucauld [3906]
(1103-1130)

Rudolph of Vermandois, Raoul I, Ralph I Count of Vermandois [29069]
(1085-1152)

Petronella (Alix) of Aquitaine [3944]
(Abt 1125-1193)

Elisabeth Countess of Vermandois [61813]
(1143-1183)

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Spouses/Children:
Philip the Great of Flanders Count of Flanders and Artois [6210]

Elisabeth Countess of Vermandois [61813] ¹²⁷

Born: 1143
Marriage: Philip the Great of Flanders Count of Flanders and Artois [6210] in 1159
Died: 28 Mar 1183, Arras at age 40
Buried: Amiens Cathedral

bullet Another name for Elisabeth was Isabelle Mabile or Isabelle de Vermandois.

bullet General Notes:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elisabeth,_Countess_of_Vermandois

Philip and Elisabeth were childless. In 1175, Philip discovered that Elisabeth was committing adultery and had her lover, Walter de Fontaines, beaten to death. Philip then obtained complete control of her lands in Vermandois from King Louis VII of France.

bullet Noted events in her life were:

• Inherited: Countess of Vermandois, 1167.

Elisabeth married Philip the Great of Flanders Count of Flanders and Artois [6210] [MRIN: 13901], son of Thierry (Theodoric) of Alsace de Lorraine Count of Flanders [6209] and Sybil of Anjou [7540], in 1159. (Philip the Great of Flanders Count of Flanders and Artois [6210] was born in 1143 and died on 1 Aug 1191.)

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Elisabeth Countess of Vermandois [61813] ¹²⁷