Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameSaint Adela Of Normandy, 28G Grandmother
Birthabt 1067, Normandy, France
Death8 Mar 1137, Marcigny-sur-Loire, France
FatherWilliam (The Conquerer) King Of England (1028-1087)
MotherMatilda Of Flanders Queen of England (~1031-1083)
Spouses
1Stephen II Count Of Blois, 28G Grandfather
Birthabt 1045
Death19 May 1102, Ramia, Kingdom of Jersusalem
FatherTheobald III Count Of Blois (1012-1089)
MotherGarsende Of Maine
Marriageabt 1080, Chartres, France
ChildrenTheobald II (1090-1152)
Stephen (~1094-1154)
Notes for Saint Adela Of Normandy
She was regent of Blois during the absence of her spouse in 1096–1100 and 1101–02, and during the minority of her son from 1102 until 1120.
Retired to the Marcigny Convent in 1120.
A saint in the Roman Catholic Church.
Her feast day is February 24.
Wikipedia:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adela_of_Normandy
Retired to the Marcigny Convent in 1120.
A saint in the Roman Catholic Church.
Her feast day is February 24.
Wikipedia:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adela_of_Normandy
Notes for Stephen II (Spouse 1)
Original name Henry, adopted the name of Stephen.
One of the leaders of the First Crusade.
Participated in the Crusade of 1101
Killed in the Second Battle of Ramla (in modern day Israel)
see Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armies_of_Stephen_of..._the_Crusade_of_1101
One of the leaders of the First Crusade.
Participated in the Crusade of 1101
Killed in the Second Battle of Ramla (in modern day Israel)
see Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armies_of_Stephen_of..._the_Crusade_of_1101