THE ROBERTIANS & CAPETS
Please see the Frankish connection for ancestors of:13 RobertI Count of Haspengau /Hesbaye Count of Upper Rhine & Worm(s)gau after marriage
b~700
d~750 m1 Williswint (Heiress) of Wormsgau
son
14 Guerin (Thuringbert) Count of Wormsgau, Upper Rhine & Thurgau (~740--~772) one of his sons, 15 Bouchard de Hesbaye, Constable of Corsica b ~754 gave rise to our direct line of descent. Thurgau is bordered partly by the Upper Rhine River and partly by Lake Constance. It may have neighboured the old County of Upper Rhine, ruled by Guerin's father
Eldest Son of 14
15v RobertII Count of Wormsgau
b ~762
d ~807
son
16v RobertIII Count of Wormsgau
b 800
d 834
son
17v Robert The Strong, Count of Anjou and Margrave of Neustria,
the earliest well documented ancestor of the
Capetian Royal Line of France that I can trace.
See ref.
b ~820
d 866
m ~ 864 a 2nd wife (16ax) Adelaide
of Alsace and Tours daughter of 15a Hugh of Tours Count of Upper Alsace (see Dukes of Alsace)
son
18v Robert I King of West Francia (922-923)
b ~ 866
d 923
m2 Beatrice of Vermandois
son
19v Hugh Magnus Dux Francorum
b 898
m Hedwige of Saxony
d 956
son
THE CAPET KINGS OF FRANCE
20v Hugh Capet , (elected) King of France
(987-996)
b ~ 940
m Adelaide of Aquitaine
d 996
son
21v Robert II The Wise, King of France
(996-1031)
b 972
m2 Constance of Arles/Toulouse
d 1031
1st son
22va Hugh II Magnus, King of France
(1017-1025)
b 1007
m Elisabeth d'Avoye (the daughter of Henri l'Oiseteur)
d 1025
2nd son of 21v
22vb Henry I King of France
b 4 May 1008 to 4 August 1060)
m Anne of Kiev
senior line from here continues with the CAPET KINGS OF FRANCE
junior son of 22vb
23v Hugh of Vermandois (1053 to 1101)
dau
24vx Elizabeth de Vermandois
(c. 1081 to 1131)
m 28 William de Warren 2nd Earl of Surrey
2nd
son
of
28w
29 Reginald
de
Warren
b ~ 1113
Vermandois,
Normandy
Junior line of de Warrennes, Poynton Warrens, Wallers
Entities governed by our ancestors
Start of deep divisions betweem Charlemagne's sons
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