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Adelaide of Troyes (de Chalon)

Birth
Champagne-Ardenne, France
Death
12 Mar 991 (aged 35–36)
Departement de la Moselle, Lorraine, France
Burial
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Countess of Chalon-Sur-Saone; Duchess of Lower Lorraine.


Daughter of Gilbert (Giselbert) de Chalon de Bourgogne (890-956).

Half sibling to Adelaide Werra de Bourgogne (920–967).


In 970 Charles married Adelaide of Troyes. Their children were :


Otto, succeeded as Duke of Lower Lotharingia (Lorraine)

Ermengarde, who married Albert I, Count of Namur

Gerberga of Lower Lorraine (b. 975–1018), who married Lambert I, Count of Louvain

Louis (c. 989 – aft. 993)

Charles (b. 989).


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Countess of Chalon-Sur-Saone; Duchess of Lower Lorraine.


Daughter of Gilbert (Giselbert) de Chalon de Bourgogne (890-956).

Half sibling to Adelaide Werra de Bourgogne (920–967).


In 970 Charles married Adelaide of Troyes. Their children were :


Otto, succeeded as Duke of Lower Lotharingia (Lorraine)

Ermengarde, who married Albert I, Count of Namur

Gerberga of Lower Lorraine (b. 975–1018), who married Lambert I, Count of Louvain

Louis (c. 989 – aft. 993)

Charles (b. 989).


C.Smith


Gravesite Details

Possibly buried in the Basiliek van Sint Servaas with her husband



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