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* Adèle, who married [[Robert, seigneur de Briquebec]] ; then [[Ingelger de Bohun ]];
* Adèle, who married [[Robert, seigneur de Briquebec]] ; then [[Ingelger de Bohun ]];
* Mathilde, who married [[Gérard de Pinkeny]], vidame of Amiens ;
* Mathilde, who married [[Gérard de Pinkeny]], vidame of Amiens ;
* Agnès, who married [[Guillaume II de Roumare]] († 1151), then [[Pierre Bruce]], seigneur de Skelton.
* Agnès, who married [[Adam I de Brus]], († 1143) lord of Skelton then [[Guillaume II de Roumare]] († 1151).


==Notes==
==Notes==

Revision as of 00:17, 12 January 2008

Stephen of Aumale[1] (before 1070 – 1127) was Count of Aumale from 1082 to 1127.

He was son of Eudes de Blois, Count of Troyes and Count of Meaux, and Adelaide of Normandy, countess of Aumale, and sister of William the Conqueror. Stephen probably succeeded his mother as Count in 1082/4.

In the rebellion of 1095 against William Rufus, the object of the rebels was to place Stephen on the English throne. Leaders were Robert de Montbray et Guillaume III of Eu, Count of Eu. Stephen's father was imprisoned in 1096 for complicity.

In 1096 Stephen joined the First Crusade, with Robert Curthose. In 1102 he became lord of Holderness, Yorkshire, England.

In 1118, when William Clito rebelled against Henry I of England, Stephen supported him, with Baldwin VII of Flanders.

Family

He married Hawise, daughter of Ralph, seigneur de Mortimer, and Mélisende. Their children were :

Notes

  1. ^ Étienne d'Aumale

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