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Maud, of Normandy

-1006

House: Normandy

Maud was the daughter of Richard I "the Fearless", Duke of Normandy, and Gunnor. Her siblings included Richard II "the Good", Duke of Normandy, and Emma of Normandy, among others. Maud married Odo II, Count of Blois, but she died young and had no children. After her death in 1006, a dispute arose between Odo and Richard II over her dowry, specifically part of the town of Dreux.

Maud died in 1006, and her burial place is not mentioned. Following her death, Odo retained possession of Dreux after arbitration by King Robert II.

Notable events

  • 1006
    Maud died young and without issue.
  • 1006
    Odo II, Count of Blois, began a quarrel with Richard II over Maud's dowry.
  • circa 1011
    King Robert II arbitrated the dispute over Dreux between Odo and Richard II.
  • after 1006
    Odo II married Ermengarde, daughter of William IV of Auvergne.
  • after 1006
    Odo II had children with his second wife, Ermengarde.
  • 1006
    Maud's dowry included part of the town of Dreux.
  • 1006
    Maud's marriage to Odo II did not produce any children.
  • 1006
    Maud's death led to a territorial dispute involving Dreux.
  • 1006
    Maud was part of the House of Normandy.
  • 1006
    Maud's brother Richard II was involved in a dispute with Odo II.

Other details

Death: Maud died in 1006 at a young age; burial place is not mentioned.

Children: 0

Marriages: Odo II, Count of Blois

Parents: Richard the Fearless, Gunnor

Sources

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Compiled from various 3rd hand sources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maud_of_Normandy