House of Normandy
European royal dynasty of French origin
House of Normandy Arms of the Duchy of Normandy
[ nb 1] Country Founded 911 Founder Rollo Final ruler Henry I of England or Matilda (disputed)Titles Dissolution 1167 (1167 ) Deposition 1135 Cadet branches Illegitimate lines:
^ The House of Normandy became extinct before the age of heraldry.
The House of Normandy (Norman : Maison de Nouormandie [mɛ.zɔ̃ d̪e nɔʁ.mɛnde] Duchy of Normandy . The House of Normandy's lineage began with the Scandinavian Rollo who founded the Duchy of Normandy in 911.[ 1]
The House of Normandy includes members who were dukes of Normandy , counts of Rouen , as well as kings of England following the Norman conquest of England . It lasted until Stephen of the French House of Blois seized the Duchy of Normandy in 1135. The house emerged from the union between the Viking Rollo [ 2] Poppa of Bayeux ,[ 3] West Frankish noblewoman. William the Conqueror [ 4]
After that it was disputed between William's grandchildren, Matilda , whose husband Geoffrey [ 5] House of Plantagenet , and Stephen of the House of Blois (or Blesevin dynasty).[ 6]
The Norman counts of Rouen were:
The Norman dukes of Normandy were:
The Norman monarchs of England and Normandy were:
Norman Count of Flanders:
Richard I had a daughter, Emma of Normandy , who was Queen consort through her two marriages to Æthelred the Unready and Cnut the Great .
Family tree
House of Normandy Family tree
Count of Rouen , 911Rollo d. between 928 and 9331st Norman count of Rouen r. 911–927 William c. 893 –9422nd Norman count of Rouen r. 927–942 Duke of Normandy , 942Richard I 1st Duke of Normandy r. 942–996 Richard II d. 10262nd Duke of Normandy r. 996–1027 Robert Count of Évreux , Archbishop of Rouen Mauger c. 988 –1032Countess of Corbeil Geoffrey d. c. 1010 Count of Eu William I Count of Eu and Hiémois House of Clare Richard III 3rd Duke of Normandy r. 1026–1027 Robert I 4th Duke of Normandy r. 1027–1035 Richard c. 1015 –1067Count of Évreux Ralph de Gacé d. 1051Lord of Gacé Illegitimate Nicolas of Normandy c. 1027 –1092Abbot of Saint Ouen William II (of Normandy) c. 1028 –10875th Duke of Normandy r. 1035–1087 , King of England as "William I" r. 1066–1087William c. 1015 –1067Count of Évreux Robert II c. 1051 –11346th Duke of Normandy r. 1087–1106 Richard c. 1054 –1070Adela c. 1067 –1137Stephen II , Count of Blois William II (of England) c. 1057 –1100r. 1087–1100Ducal Regent r. 1096–1100 Henry I c. 1068 –1135r. 1100–11357th Duke of Normandy r. 1106–1135 Illegitimate→ William Clito Count of Flanders Ducal claimant Stephen r. 1135–11548th Duke of Normandy r. 1135–1144 Henry V Matilda I c. 1102 –1167Geoffrey Plantagenet Count of Anjou , 9th Duke of Normandy r. 1144–1150 William III Adelin 1120 in his father's lifetime Robert I c. 1090 –1147Earl of Gloucester Richard of Lincoln Reginald c. 1100 –1175Earl of Cornwall Robert FitzEdith Baroness of Okehampton Gilbert FitzRoy Henry FitzRoy c. 1100/1104–1158 Fulk FitzRoy c. 1092 –1132House of Blois House of Salians House of Plantagenet Illegitimate→ Henry II 10th Duke of Normandy r. 1150–1189 r. 1154–1189William FitzRobert Earl of Gloucester Roger of Worcester c. 1134 –1179Bishop of Worcester Richard d. 1142Bishop of Bayeux Meiler Fitzhenry d. 1220Lord Chief Justice of Ireland Henry r. 1170–1183in his father's lifetime Richard IV 11th Duke of Normandy , King of England as "Richard I" r. 1189–1199John 12th Duke of Normandy , King of England r. 1199–1216Henry III 13th Duke of Normandy r. 1216–1259 r. 1216–1272Duchy of Normandy renounced at Treaty of Paris , 1259
Agnatic descendants of Rollo:
Rollo , d. ~927, Count of Rouen 911-927
William Longsword , 893-942, Count of Rouen 927-942
Richard I of Normandy the Fearless , 932-996, Count of Rouen 942-996
Richard II, Duke of Normandy , the Good , d. 1026, Duke of Normandy 996-1026
Richard III, Duke of Normandy , 998-1027, Duke of Normandy 1026-1027
Robert I, Duke of Normandy , the Magnificent , 1000-1035, Duke of Normandy 1027-1035
William of Normandy, 1008-1025
Mauger , 1019-1055, Archbishop of Rouen 1037-1053William of Talou , d. 1086, Count of ArquesRobert II , Archbishop of Rouen 989-1037, Count of Évreux 989-1037, Regent of Normandy 1035-1037
Mauger, Count of Corbeil , 988-1032Geoffrey, Count of Eu (illegitimate), d. 1010, Count of Eu 996-1010William I, Count of Eu (illegitimate), d. 1057, Count of Eu 1040-1057
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