Enguerrand I, Count of Ponthieu

Enguerrand I was the son of Hugh I of Ponthieu and Gisela, daughter of Hugh Capet.[1]

Marriages and children

With his first wife Adelaide, daughter of Arnulf, Count of Holland, they had:

His second wife has been identified as the wife of Count Arnold II of Boulogne[lower-alpha 1], they had:

  • Guy, Bishop of Amiens
  • Fulk (later abbot of Forest l'Abbaye)

Enguerrand died around 1045 "at a great age."

Notes
  1. Arnold II died in battle against Enguerrand
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References
  1. Douglas 1946, p. 149.
  2. Power 2007, p. 484.

Sources
  • Douglas, David (1946). "The Earliest Norman Counts". The English Historical Review. Vol. 61, No. 240 May.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  • Power, Daniel (2007). The Norman Frontier in the Twelfth and Early Thirteenth Centuries. Cambridge University Press.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)

Further reading
  • The Carmen de Hastingae Proelio of Bishop Guy of Amiens, edited by Catherine Morton and Hope Muntz, Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1972.
  • Cawley, Charles, NORTHERN FRANCE: Enguerrand died 1045, Medieval Lands database, Foundation for Medieval Genealogy,
Preceded by
Hugh I		 Count of Ponthieu
c. 1000 – c. 1045		 Succeeded by
Hugh II
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