| Count of Vermandois | |
|---|---|
| Creation date | 484 | 
| First holder | Leodegar, Count of Vermandois | 
| Last holder | Louis de Bourbon | 
| Extinction date | 1214 | 
The Count of Vermandois was the ruler of the county of Vermandois.
Beneficiary counts of Vermandois
- Leodegar, Count of Vermandois (c. 484).
 - Emerannus (c. 511), son of previous.
 - Wagon I (c. 550).
 - Wagon II (c. 600), son of previous.
 - Bertrude, daughter of previous and wife of Clotaire II, added Vermandois to the royal domain.
 - Garifrede (c. 660).
 - Ingomar, Count of Vermandois (c. 680).
 
Beneficiary counts of Vermandois and abbots of Saint Quentin de Monte
- Bernard, son of Charles Martel, abbot of St Quentin de Monte (now Mont-Saint-Quentin near Péronne).
 - Jerome, brother of previous, count of Vermandois and abbot of St Quentin de Monte (714–771).
 - Fulrad son of previous, abbot of St Quentin de Monte (after 771).
 - Guntard, Count of Vermandois (771–833) and then abbot of St Quentin de Monte (till 833).
 - Hugh, son of Charlemagne, abbot of St Quentin de Monte (833–844).
 - Adalard, Count of Vermandois, son of Gisla, granddaughter of Charlemagne, count of Vermandois (833–864) and then abbot of St Quentin de Monte (844–864).
 - Baldwin Iron Arm abbot of St Quentin de Monte (864–879).
 - Teutricius (864–886) and then abbot of St Quentin de Monte (879–886) or Theodoric, Count of Vermandois (c. 876), a descendant of Childebrand, brother of Charles Martel.
 
Carolingian counts
- Pepin II of Vermandois, son of Bernard, King of Italy
 - unknown
 - Pepin III of Vermandois
 - Herbert I, Count of Vermandois, also count of Senlis
 - Herbert II, Count of Vermandois
 - Adalbert I, Count of Vermandois, lord of Péronne and St Quentin
 - Herbert III, Count of Vermandois
 - Adalbert II, Count of Vermandois
 - Otto, Count of Vermandois
 - Herbert IV, Count of Vermandois
 - Adelaide, Countess of Vermandois
 
Capetian counts
- Hugh the Great, Count of Vermandois and Valois[lower-alpha 1][1] by marriage
 - Ralph I, Count of Vermandois
 - Ralph II, Count of Vermandois, son of Ralph I and Petronilla of Aquitaine
 - Elisabeth, Countess of Vermandois
 - Eleanor, Countess of Vermandois; died either childless or without any designated heirs, lands passed to French crown
 
Philip II of France added Vermandois to the royal domain.
Bourbon counts
- Louis de Bourbon, comte de Vermandois (1669–1683), illegitimate son of Louis XIV and Louise de la Vallière, title held by appanage.
 
See also
Notes
References
- 1 2 Gabriele 2018, p. 102.
 
Sources
- Anselme, Histoire Genealogique de la Maison royale de France, 1726.
 - M. Fouquier-Cholet, Histoire des Comtes héréditaires du Vermandois, Saint-Quentin, 1832.
 - Ioh. Mabillon, Annales ord. Sancti Benedicti. Ticinense. Lucae, 1739.
 - Louis Moreri, Le Gran Dictionnaire Historique, Paris, 1743–1749.
 - Gabriele, Matthew (2018). "The Provenance of the Descriptio Qauliter Karolus Magnus: Remembering the Carolingians in the entourage of King Philip I (1060–1108) before the First Crusade". Viator. University of California Press. 39 (2): 93-117.
 
External links
- Marek, Miroslav. "Capetian counts of Vermandois". Genealogy EU.
 - Marek, Miroslav. "Carolingian counts of Vermandois". Genealogy EU.
 
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