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Béatrice Carolingian
Birth 880 in Paris
Father: Herbert I, Count of Vermandois (c848-907)
Mother: Bertha de Morvois (c850-?)
Husband: Robert I, King of West Francia (866-923)
Wedding: 896 in Paris
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Béatrice Carolingian was born 880 in Paris to Herbert I, Count of Vermandois (c848-907) and Bertha de Morvois (c850-c907) and died March 931 at the age of 50 years of unspecified causes. Béatrice married Robert 896 in Paris.


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Offspring of  Béatrice Carolingian and Robert I of France (866-923)
Name Birth Death
Hugh the Great (898-956) 898 in Paris June 16, 956 in Dourdan
Richilda of France (895–931)
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The Oxford History of Medieval Europe shows a family tree with Beatrice as the wife of Robert I, Duke of France, daughter of Herbert I de Vermandois, and sister of Herbert II de Vermandois. It also says that her brother Herbert II was a crucial ally of both her husband and her son Hugh the Great.

The Foundation for Medieval Genealogy page for Robert I, Duke of France says that in the,The Historia Francorum Senonensis that she is, "sororem Herberti" was the wife of "Robertus princeps" She and Robert I were married about 897.




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  • The Oxford History of Medieval Europe by George Holmes 2001
  • The Ancestry of Her Majesty Queen Victoria and His Royal Highness Prince Albert by George Russell French, 1841
  • The Gesta Normannorum Ducum, by William of Jumieges, Oderic Vitalis,Robert of Torigny, edited by Elizabeth M.C. Touts 1992
  • Robert I, Duke of France


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