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Richard II "The Good" Duke Of NORMANDY, 4rd

Richard II "The Good" Duke Of NORMANDY, 4rd[1]

Male 974 - 1026  (51 years)


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  • Name Richard II "The Good" Duke Of NORMANDY 
    Suffix 4rd 
    Nickname The Good 
    Alt. Birth Abt 958 
    Alt. Birth 
    • of, Normandy, France
    Alt. Birth Abt 963 
    Alt. Birth 
    • , Normandie
    Birth 20 Nov 974  Normandie (Normandy), France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Alt. Burial Alt. Burial 
    • Fbecamp, Normandie
    Titled Between 996 and 1026 
    Titled 
    • Duc (Duke) de Normandie (Normandy)
    Death 28 Aug 1026  L'abbaye DE Fecamp Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 29 Aug 1026  Fécamp, Normandie (Normandy, France) Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Alt. Death 28 Aug 1027 
    Alt. Death 
    • Fbecamp, Normandie
    Relationship (J,M&L) Relationship (J,M&L) 
    • 33rd Great-grandparent
    Name Richard II The Good Of NORMANDY  [2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Name The Good 
    _UID CA743EFB35B4419BAF1F5B2C8DC94918484C 
    Person ID I25511  Carney Wehofer July 2025
    Last Modified 22 May 2011 

    Father Richard I "Sans Peur" Duke Of NORMANDY, 3rd,   b. 28 Aug 933, Fécamp, Normandie (Normandy, France) Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Nov 996, Fécamp, Normandie (Normandy, France) Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Gunnora (Gonnor) DE CREPON,   b. Abt 936, Arque, Seine-Inferieure, Normandy, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1031, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 95 years) 
    Marriage Aft 962  France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F5425  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1   
    Marriage , Normandy, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Alt. Marriage Abt 1000 
    Alt. Marriage 
    • , Normandie, France
    Family ID F11537  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2016 

    Family 2 Judith Of Brittany DE BRETAGNE,   b. 982, Bretagne, Normandy, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jun 1017, Normandie (Normandy), France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 35 years) 
    Marriage 1000  , Normandy, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Alt. Marriage Abt 1000 
    Alt. Marriage 
    • , Normandie, France
    Children 
     1. William (Nicholas), Monk At Fechamp   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Alice (Adelaide, Judith)   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Avelina (Aveline) De Normandie FITZRICHARD,   b. Abt 995, Longueville, Normandie, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. France Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Judith De NORMANDY,   b. Abt 996   d. , France Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Richard III Duke Of NORMANDY,   b. Abt 997, Normandy, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Aug 1028 (Age ~ 31 years)
     6. Countess Eleanor (Saint Adela) Of NORMANDY,   b. Abt 1005, Normandy, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1071, As A Nun, At The Benedictine Convent Near Ypres Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 66 years)
     7. Guillaume Nicholas Lord Of Areci De NORMANDIE,   b. Between 1005 and 1010, Normandie (Normandy), France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jun 1025, Normandie (Normandy), France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 20 years)
     8. Robert II "The Devil" Of Normandy ANGEVIN, Duke Of Normandy,   b. Abt 1008, Normandie (Normandy), France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jul 1050, Nicaea, Bithynia, Turkey Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 42 years)
     9. Eléonore (Eleonore) De NORMANDIE,   b. Abt 1009, Normandie (Normandy), France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F11534  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2016 

    Family 3 Papia (Poppa) D' ENVERMEU,   b. Abt 970   d. 1024 (Age ~ 54 years) 
    Marriage 1007  Le Mont Saint Michel (50170, France) Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Adele Of NORMANDY,   b. Abt 992   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Frésende (Fredistina Fredesenda) De NORMANDIE,   b. Abt 995, Normandie (Normandy), France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1057 (Age ~ 62 years)
     3. Mauger Archevêque De ROUEN,   b. Aft 1007   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F5397  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2016 

    Family 4 Estrith (Margaret) Of Denmark   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 1017 
    Family ID F11535  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2016 

    Family 5 Papia Of Envermeu   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage Abt 1024 
    • NOTE MARRIED
    Children 
     1. Mauger Of Rouen, Archbishop Of Rouen
     2. William Of Arques, Count Of Arques
     3. Papia
    Family ID F11536  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2016 

  • Notes 
    • Name Suffix: Duke of Normandy
      Ancestral File Number: 9HMD-XR
      Sourc es: RC 89, 141, 167, 176; Kraentzler 1156, 1174, 1194, 1211, 1218, 1225,
      1239, 1264, 1443; K and Q of Britain, Onslow; Coe, A. Roots 121, 132, 132A; 177;
      Pf afman; Butler; AIS.
      RC and K: Richard II, le Bon (the Good). Duke of Normandy.
      AIS: Richard II, Duke of Normandy.

      SOURCES:
      1. Stuart, Roderick W. _Roy alty for Commoners_. 2nd Edition. Baltimore,
      MD: Genealogical Publishing Com pany, Inc., 1992; line 89-32.
      2. Ancestral File (AFN:9HMD-XR).

      1 NAME Richard II the Good of /Normandy/

      Sources: RC 89, 141, 167, 176; Kraentzler 1156, 1174, 1194, 1211, 1218, 1225,
      1239, 1264, 1443; K and Q of Britain, Onslow; Coe, A. Roots 121, 132, 132A; 177 ;
      Pfafman; Butler; AIS.
      RC and K: Richard II, le Bon (the Good). Duke of Norm andy.
      AIS: Richard II, Duke of Normandy.

      SOURCES:
      1. Stuart, Roderick W. _Royalty for Commoners_. 2nd Edition. Baltimore,
      MD: Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 1992; line 89-32.
      2. Ancestral File (AFN:9HMD-XR).


      Richard II, byname RICHARD THE GOOD, French RICHARD LE BON (d. 1026/27), duke of Normandy (996-1026/27), son of Richard I the Fearless. He held his own against a peasant insurrection, helped Robert II of France against the duchy of Burgundy, and repelled an English attack on the Cotentin Peninsula that was led by the Anglo-Saxon king Ethelred II the Unready. He also pursued a reform of the Norman monasteries. [Encyclopaedia Britannica CD '97]

  • Sources 
    1. [S397] J.K. Loren Dec 8 2003, J. K. Loren.

    2. [S844] 6 Oct 2000.

    3. [S734] 28 May 2002.

    4. [S736] 20 Jan 2000.

    5. [S737] 31 May 2002.



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