Richard is the son of Richard II, Duc de Normandie (d. 23 Aug 1026) and Judith [de Rennes] de Bretagne (d.28 Jun 1017).He succeeded as Richard III but was the Duke of Normandy for only a year. Died 28 August 1026 Fecamp, Seine Inferieure, France. Parents. Son of Richard I Duke of Normandy, also know as Richard I (The Fearless) Duke of Normandy. 7 Wikipedia , "Richard II, Duke of Normandy" , (accessed 02/21/2010). His followers held on to the lands given them by remaining loyal to him. [1] [2] He was a Norman nobleman of the House of Normandy. Richard was still a boy when his father died, and so he was powerless to stop Louis IV of France when he seized Normandy. and built up his court to resemble that of a king. the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia. Richard's father had hired Viking mercenaries in the 960s. He was the first to assume the title of duke[source?] Ralph put down a peasant revolt at the start of Richard's reign. He made Normandy a much stronger a power in western France. He's also the grandson of Rollo. Richard I, 3rd Duc de Normandie 1 . Richard de Normandie was born in the year 1001 in Falaise, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France, son of Good Normandy Richard and Judith De Bretagne., they had 15 children. [1] [2] He was a Norman nobleman of the House of Normandy . It became a double alliance when he married Geoffrey's sister, Judith of Brittany. [12], In 1025 and 1026 Richard confirmed gifts of his great-grandfather Rollo to Saint-Ouen at Rouen. Richard I the Fearless Duke of Normandy, Leader of the Normans of Rouen, was born in 933 in Fecamp, Normandy, France. [1] His mother was a Breton concubine captured in war and bound to William by a Danish marriage. Richard was the eldest son and heir of Richard the Fearless and Gunnora. Duc Richard II de Normandie, 'the Good', b. Richard I of Normandy (933–996), also known as Richard the Fearless (French, Sans Peur), was the "Duke of Normandy" from 942 to 996. Her occupation was Duchess of Normandy (after marriage to Richard around 990), Fact 2: Duchess of Bretagne, (Herbastusdotter), Duchess of Normandy, Duchess Consort Gunnora of Normandy (989 - Nov. 20, 996), AKA "Gunnor", Dutchess of Normandy, Duchess, Lady, Lady of Denmark. 3 He was the son of Guillaume I 'Longsword', 2nd Duc de Normandie and Sprota (?). All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the Creative Commons CC0 License; all unstructured text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply. 28 Aug 933 Fecamp, Normandy, France d. 20 Nov 996 Fecamp, Seine-Inferieure, France: Geneagraphie - Families all over the world He married firstly, c. 1000, Judith (992–1017), daughter of Conan I of Brittany,[14] by whom he had the following issue: Secondly he married Poppa of Envermeu. [9] While it contains a number of stories and legends, nowhere did Dudo claim the stories to be facts. [11] It was clearly a work of propaganda designed to legitimize the Norman settlement, and while it contains numerous historically unreliable legends, as respects the reigns of his father and grandfather, Richard I and William I it is basically reliable. William “the Conqueror” King of England. Richard 1. af Normandiet eller Richard den Frygtløse (fransk: Richard Sans-Peur) (født 28. august 933, død 20. november 996) var hertug af Normandiet fra 942 til 996.. Liv. Dudo of Saint-Quentin, whom Richard commissioned to write the "De moribus et actis primorum Normanniae ducum" (Latin, "On the Customs and Deeds of the First Dukes of Normandy"), called him a dux. Richard III, 5th Duc de Normandie was the son of Richard II, 4th Duc de Normandie and Judith de Bretagne. Richard I of Normandy (933–996), also known as Richard the Fearless (French, Sans Peur), was the "Duke of Normandy" from 942 to 996. Marriage: about 1052. Pour Lucien Musset, son règne constitue « un premier sommet dans l'histoire normande » 982, d. 16 Jun 1017 (Age 35 years) Richard succeeded his father as Duke of Normandy in 996. Richard II "The Good" Duke Of Normandy b. Duke Richard I de Normandie, 'the Fearless' b. Richard III, 5th Duc de Normandie was the son of Richard II, 4th Duc de Normandie and Judith de Bretagne. His mother remarried to Esperleng, and had Richard's half-brother, Rodulf of Ivry. She died Y [1] . He was the son of Duke Richard I de Normandie and Gunnor de Crepon. 2 He succeeded as the 5th Duc de Normandie on 28 August 1026. Duke Richard married Judith de Bretagne about 1000 in Normandy, France. Marriage Notes: Richard & his second wife had eight children (legitimated [before 989] by the subsequent marriage of their parents). Richard held his own against a peasant insurrection, and helped Robert II of France against the duchy of Burgundy. [1] He was also the grandson of the famous Rollo.He was about 10 years old when his father was killed on 17 December 942. Richard made Normandy into a feudal society where he owned all the land. Jump to navigation Jump to search. He was married in the year 1016 in Normandy, France to Mrs Richard De Normandie. Er war der Sohn Richards I. des Furchtlosen und seiner Ehefrau Gunnora und folgte seinem Vater 996 als Herzog nach. Richard Of Normandy. Richard I, Duke of Normandy, Duke of Normandy, was born 28 August 933 in Fécamp, Upper Normandy, France to William Longsword, 2nd Duke of Normandy (893-942) and Sprota and died 20 November 996 inFécamp, Upper Normandy, France of unspecified causes. He commissioned Dudo of Saint-Quentin to write a detailed history of the Norman Dukes showing their nobility and Christian patronage Category:Richard II, Duke of Normandy. Birth. Richard II, known as Richard The Good, (in French, "le Bon"), was the son and heir of Richard I the Fearless and the Duchess Gunnora. This information is part of by on Genealogy Online. [4] He also allowed them safe haven in Normandy. He held his own against a peasant insurrection, helped Robert II of France against the duchy of Burgundy, and repelled an English attack on the Cotentin Peninsula that was led by the Anglo-Saxon king Ethelred II the General Notes: Duke Richard I married Emma of France (who had not issue) but had numerous concubines as well - causing uncertainty as to the legitimacy of his heirs. [10] When he wrote his work on the Customs and Deeds of the First Dukes of the Normans,[b] Dudo seems to have met his goal "to tell in the noblest style the story of a noble destiny. Richard was born to William I of Normandy, princeps [5] or ruler of Normandy, and Sprota. Duke Richard was forced to recognize the new regime as his sister was again Queen. At his death in 1026, Richard was succeeded in turn by his sons Richard III and Robert. He was the son of William I Longsword Duke of Normandy. This is a translation of the original title in Latin: Victoria B. Jordan, 'The Role of Kingship in Tenth-Century Normandy: Hagiography of Dudo of Saint-Quentin', s. v. "De moribus et actis primorum Normanniae ducum", https://simple.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Richard_II,_Duke_of_Normandy&oldid=7131660, Articles with unsourced statements from August 2020, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License, Papia, wife of the Gulbert, Advocate of Saint Valery-en-Caux. Richard Of Normandy. [13] His other numerous grants to monastic houses tends to indicate the areas over which Richard had ducal control, namely Caen, the Éverecin, the Cotentin, the Pays de Caux and Rouen.[14]. Duke of Normandy Richard II also known as Richard II The Good Duke of Normandy. This page was last edited on 6 May 2019, at 05:33. Richard I "Sans Peur" ("the Fearless") Leader of the Normans of Rouen [anachronistically, "duke of Normandy"], 942-996.A minor at the assassination of his father William in 942, it was largely during Richard's long period of rule that what eventually became the duchy of Normandy evolved from what was essentially a pirate principality into a feudal state. (Gunnora D' ARQUES was born in Arques-la-Bataille, Haute-Normandie, France and died on 5 Jan 1031 in Normandie, France.) [1] His eldest son, Richard III, became the new duke. [9], By 1013, following the St Brice's Day Massacre ordered by Ethelred, King Sweyn Forkbeard of Denmark summoned an army to exact revenge on the English and sailed for England. He married Papia of Envermeu . Their names show the areas over which Richard had ducal control: Caen, the Éverecin, the Cotentin, the Pays de Caux and Rouen.[13]. 982, d. 16 Jun 1017 (Age 35 years) All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the Creative Commons CC0 License; all unstructured text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply. and built up his court to resemble that of a king. Richard II af Normandiet eller Richard den Gode (fransk: Richard le Bon) (død 1026) var hertug i Normandiet fra 996 til 1026.Han var søn af hertug Richard I den Frygtløse og hertuginde Gunnor.. Liv. 958 in Normandy, France. [1][dubious discuss] Dudo of Saint-Quentin, whom Richard commissioned to write his De moribus et actis primorum Normanniae ducum (Latin, On the Customs and Deeds of the First Dukes of Normandy), called him a dux, but this use of the word … He was married January 1027 in Bavaria, Germany to Adaele Alix de France, they had 10 children. However, Richard did have two illegimate children: Nicholas, a disinherited abbot; and Alix (En: Alice), who married Victome du Bessin. Richard II de Normandie, dit Richard l'« Irascible » ou Richard le « Bon », est duc1 de Normandie de 996 à 1026. Richard I (28 August 932 – 20 November 996), also known as Richard the Fearless (French: Richard Sans-Peur; Old Norse: Jarl Rikard), was the count of Rouen from 942 to 996. Died: 996, Fâecamp, Seine-Inferieure, Normandie, France at age 63; Other names for Richard were Richard 4th Duke of Normandy and Richard the Fearless. Richard II (23 August 963 – 28 August 1026), called the Good (French: Le Bon), was the duke of Normandy from 996 until 1026. ↑ Il est le premier des chefs de la Normandie à s'intituler duc. Children (10) Robert II de Normandie Duc de Normandie. Richard II († 1026), called the Good (French: Le Bon), was the Duke of Normandy from 996 to 1026. Early years. Richard II († 1026), called the Good (French: Le Bon), was the Duke of Normandy from 996 to 1026. Richard II (died 28 August 1026), called the Good (French: Le Bon), was the eldest son and heir of Richard I the Fearless and Gunnora.He was a Norman nobleman of the House of Normandy.He was the paternal grandfather of William the Conqueror. Richard II Duke of Normandy, 996-1026. Marriage: Children PARENTS AND SIBLINGS. She was the first wife of Richard II of Normandy , Duke of Normandy, with whom she married about the year 1000 . Successor to his father Richard I in 996, Richard II was the first of his family to be unambiguously referred to as duke of Normandy, a title that is also often given anachronistically to his three predecessors. [ modifier ] Mariage et descendance [ edit ] Marriage and children Elle est la première épouse de Richard II de Normandie , duc de Normandie, avec qui elle se marie vers l'an 1000 . Richard II (23 August 963 – 28 August 1026), called the Good (French: Le Bon), was the eldest son and heir of Richard I the Fearless and Gunnora. (Papie) Duchess Of Normandy [1] was born about 997 AD in Of, Normandie, France [1, 2] . [1][2] He succeeded his father as the ruler of Normandy in 996. Biography . [4] [10], Richard II commissioned his clerk and confessor, Dudo of Saint-Quentin, to portray his ducal ancestors as morally upright Christian leaders who built Normandy despite the treachery of their overlords and neighboring principalities. He employed Viking mercenaries and concluded a treaty with Sweyn Forkbeard who was en route to England. Richard II., genannt der Gute (le Bon), (* unbekannt; † 1026 in Fécamp) war der zweite Herzog der Normandie. Discover life events, stories and photos about Richard I "San-Peur" Duc de Normandie (0932–0996) of Fécamp, Normandie, France. His followers held on to the lands given them by remaining loyal to him. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. [8] Soon after the death of Ethelred, Cnut the Great forced Emma to marry him while Richard was forced to recognize the new regime as his sister was again queen. Richard II was the oldest son of Richard I the Fearless and Gunnora. Richard de Normandie was born in the year 1001 in Falaise, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France, son of Good Normandy Richard and Judith De Bretagne., they had 15 children. 1, 2 963 Normandie d. 28 Aug 1027 Fbecamp, Normandie: KEMP(E) Surname one-name study worldwide - Family History (tree) and Genealogy 1031–1083. ), Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company (2018) , 919. [8] In 1013 when Sweyn Forkbeard invaded England, Emma with her two sons Edward and Alfred fled to Normandy. He was to tell the story of the Norman dukes in a way that showed their Christian morals. Richard II of Normandy, Duke of Normandy, was born 23 August 963 in Normandy, France to Richard I, Duke of Normandy (933-996) and Gunnora, Duchess of Normandy (c936-1031) and died 28 August 1027 inNormandy, France of unspecified causes. daughters of "Duke Richard of Normandy", referring to either Richard I or Richard II. He was about 10 years old when his father was killed. After losing his throne King Ethelred followed shortly. Mauger, Earl of Corbeil, died after 1033. He succeeded his father as Duke of Normandy in 996. In 990 representatives of the Pope negotiated a treaty between England and Normandy. Han efterfulgte sin far som hertug af Normandiet i 996.Richard nærede modvilje imod bøndernes opstand og hjalp Robert 2. af Frankrig imod hertugdømmet Burgund. M, #102172, b. 1 Richard was the younger and only surviving son of Edward, the Black Prince, and his wife, Joan of Kent.Because his father died prematurely in 1376, Richard succeeded his grandfather Edward III as king in June 1377.. Er verteidigte seinen Besitz bei einem Bauernaufstand, unterstützte König Robert II. According to a deed he married a woman named Adela. Richard I (28 August 932 – 20 November 996), also known as Richard the Fearless (French: Richard Sans-Peur; Old Norse: Jarl Richart), was the Count of Rouen or Jarl of Rouen from 942 to 996. 958, Normandy , d. 23 Aug 1027, l'Abbaye de Fecamp (Age 69 years) Mother Judith de Bretagne , b. He stopped in Rouen and was well received and treated courteously by Richard, who concluded an alliance with him. Matilda de Flandre, Queen Consort of England. [5] Ethelred had given orders that Richard be captured, shackled and brought to England. Dudo of Saint-Quentin, whom Richard commissioned to write the "De moribus et actis primorum Normanniae ducum" (Latin, "On the Customs and Deeds of the First Dukes of Normandy"), called him a Dux. [7], Richard attempted to improve relations with England through his sister Emma's marriage to King Ethelred. Richard II Duke Of Normandy was born Abt. Richard is the son of William I of Normandy and Sprota, a Breton concubine. In 1000 they came to Normandy and were allowed to land by Richard II. This information is part of by on Genealogy Online. Succeeded his father as Duke of Normandy in 996. Richard II "The Good" Duke Of Normandy b. Richard II van Normandie was born in 975, at birth place, to Richard I van Normandie and Gunnora van Normandie (born van Denemarken). This page was last edited on 7 September 2020, at 15:06. [3] It has been called by some historians a work of propaganda. 1052–1134. [4] This caused problems in England and with the Pope in Rome. Category:Richard II of Normandy. Noted events in his life were: • Dates & Events. Richard was born on August 28 … Dockside Ship Fires, From the Normandie to the USS Bonhomme Richard Posted on July 14, 2020 by Rick Spilman July 14, 2020 For a third day, the USS Bonhomme Richard continues to burn at the dock, despite the best efforts of hundreds of Navy and civilian firefighters to quench the inferno. [5] Ethelred gave Emma the city of Exeter as a dowry. Richard I, byname Richard the Fearless, French Richard sans Peur, (born c. 932—died 996), duke of Normandy (942–996), son of William I Longsword.. Louis IV of France took the boy-duke into his protective custody, apparently intent upon reuniting Normandy to the crown’s domains, but in 945 Louis was captured by the Normans, and Richard was returned to his people. Richard provided the Vikings with sanctuary and even welcomed them. Richard II., genannt der Gute (le Bon), (* unbekannt; † 1026 in Fécamp) war der zweite Herzog der Normandie. [2], Richard was very religious like his overlord king Robert II of France. He was married in the year 1016 in Normandy, France to Mrs Richard De Normandie. [5] Ethelred had given orders that Richard be captured, bound and brought to England. They had the following children: From Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, Statue of Richard II the Good as part of the Six, Richard II may have allowed the Vikings to rest in Normandy between raids to prevent his own lands from being. [8] Soon after the death of Ethelred, Cnut, King of England forced Emma to marry him. 1 He married Adèle Capet, Princesse de France, daughter of Robert II, Roi des Francs and Constance d ' Arles, in January 1027. Richard II Duke Of Normandy was born Abt. He succeeded as Richard III but was the Duke of Normandy for only a year. 174 Richard II was the first of his family to be unambiguously referred to as duke of Normandy, a title that is also often given anachronistically to his three predecessors. Descendants of Richard II (Normandie) de Normandie Richard II (Normandie) de Normandie ( m. Estrid Svendsdatter Svensdottir m. Judith Bretagne m. Papia Envermeu ) is the father of 19 children and the grandfather of 36 grandchildren. Richard I of Normandy (28 August 933 20 November 996), also known as Richard the Fearless (French, Sans Peur), was the Duke of Normandy from 942 to 996. Last Edited=25 Mar 2006. He was the second of four sons of William the Conqueror, Duke of Normandy and Matilda of Flanders. Grandson of Richard I, Duke of Normandy and Herleve de Falasie, Baudouin V, Count of Flanders, Regent of France and Adele of France, the daughter of King Robert of France. 958 Normandy d. 23 Aug 1027 l'Abbaye de Fecamp: Geneagraphie - Families all over the world [7], Richard wanted to make peace with the English king. (Papie) Duchess Of Normandy [1] was born about 997 AD in Of, Normandie, France [1, 2] . Richard ii av normandie Background Profile Found - Richard Ii . He married Judith of Brittany (982-1017) 996 JL . He married Emma de France (c943-968) 960 JL . Died 28 August 1026 Fecamp, Seine Inferieure, France. Marriage Notes: Richard & his second wife had eight children (legitimated [before 989] by the subsequent marriage of their parents). Robert, Archbishop of Rouen, Count of Evreux, died 1037. (Normandie) Richard II., genannt der Gute , , war der zweite Herzog der Normandie.Er war der Sohn Richards I.des Furchtlosen und seiner Ehefrau Gunnora und folgte seinem Vater 996 … Is this your ancestor? Matilda (c. 1013/5), nun at Fecamp, d. 1033. Duke Richard II "The Good" de Normandie - also known as: The Good - was born about 0963 in Normandy, France and died on 28 Aug 1027 in Fecamp, Normandie, France . 6 Roberts, Gary Boyd , The Royal Descents of 900 Immigrants to the American Colonies, Quebec , or the United States (2 vols. The document does not name her parents, and there are no children to offer any further evidence for her identity. 958, Normandy , d. 23 Aug 1027, l'Abbaye de Fecamp (Age 69 years) Mother Judith de Bretagne , b. Ancestors are fromFrance. Richard II (978/83 -1026), called the Good (French: Le Bon), was the eldest son and heir of Richard I the Fearless and Gunnora. He was married January 1027 in Bavaria, Germany to Adaele Alix de France, they had 10 children. Richard II died 28 Aug 1026. He married Gunnora, Duchess of Normandy (c936-1031) . [4] From 997 to 1000 a great Viking army attacked Wessex a number of times. Jump to navigation Jump to search Richard II Duke of Normandy. She died Y [1] . Richard was born in Fecamp, Normandy, France in 933, the son of William I Longsword and his wife Sprota. Richard I, Sanspeur (without fear), 3rd Duke of Normandy Children (2): Richard II, 4th Duke of Normandy; b abt 957, Normandy, France Robert, Count of Evreux; b abt 965, d 1035, Nicaea, Turkey This page was last changed on 3 October 2020, at 22:56. Died: Aug 1027, Fécamp, Normandie about age 31 528; Another name for Richard was Richard II "le Bon" de Normandy. From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. (Gunnora D' ARQUES was born in Arques-la-Bataille, Haute-Normandie, France and died on 5 Jan 1031 in Normandie, France.) Richard succeeded his father as Duke of Normandy in 996. [4] Norman and Viking relations were good. 4. 1. [8] Emma with her two sons Edward and Alfred fled to Normandy followed shortly thereafter by her husband King Ethelred. 2 He died on 6 August 1027 poisoning. Duc Richard II de Normandie, 'the Good' b. He commissioned Dudo of Saint-Quentin to write a detailed history of the Norman Dukes showing their nobility and Christian patronage. Richard II 'le Bon', Duke of Normandy (966) 2. (unknown son) 6. 1 Richard I of Normandy was born on August 28, 933 in Fecamp, Departement de la Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France, son of William I of Normandy and Espriota Sprota Adela de Bretagne., they had 6 children.. Richard used his army to support the king against the duchy of Burgundy. [5], Richard II commissioned Dudo of Saint-Quentin, his clerk and priest, to write about his ancestors. [2], In the 980s the Vikings had been raiding England again. From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. [3], By 1000, Vikings had begun raiding England again, where they would subsequently cross the channel to Normandy and sell their plunder. ", In 1025 and 1026 Richard confirmed gifts of his ancestor Rollo to Saint-Ouen at Rouen. He was the first to assume the title of duke [source?] 2 He died on 6 August 1027 poisoning. Duke of Normandy Richard II also known as Richard II The Good Duke of Normandy. According to a deed he married a woman named Adela. Richard II, duke of Normandy (996–1026/27), son of Richard I the Fearless. Er war der Sohn Richards I. des Furchtlosen und seiner Ehefrau Gunnora und folgte seinem Vater 996 als Herzog nach. Richard made Normandy into a feudal society where he owned all the land. Mother: Sprota; Marriage 1. Discover life events, stories and photos about Richard II, Le Bon Duc de Normandie (0970-1026) of Évreux, Eure, Duchy of Normandy. This page was last edited on 21 December 2020, at 15:37. Richard I "the Fearless" of Normandy (933-20 November 996) was Duke of Normandy from 17 December 942 to 20 November 996, succeeding William I Longsword and preceding Richard II of Normandy. Noteworthy descendants include … [3] He forged a marriage alliance with Duke Geoffrey I of Brittany by marrying his sister Hawise to him and by his own marriage to Geoffrey's sister Judith. 963 Normandie d. 28 Aug 1027 Fbecamp, Normandie: KEMP(E) Surname one-name study worldwide - Family History (tree) and Genealogy Richard I, 3rd Duc de Normandie was born on 28 August 933 at Fecamp, Normandy, France. Er verteidigte seinen Besitz bei einem Bauernaufstand, unterstützte König Robert II. Richard is the son of Richard II, Duc de Normandie (d. 23 Aug 1026) and Judith [de Rennes] de Bretagne (d.28 Jun 1017). Richard 'The Good Duke' de Normandie (Normandie) 35gN was born about 950 in Rouen, Seine Inferieure, Normandy, France. 1028–1087. Richard married firstly, c.1000, Judith (982–1017), daughter of Conan I of Brittany,[15][16] by whom he had the following issue: With his second wife, Poppa of Envermeu, Richard had the following issue: Cite error: The named reference "Crouch33" was defined multiple times with different content (see the, Europäische Stammtafeln: Stammtafeln zur Geschichte der Europäischen Staaten, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Richard_II,_Duke_of_Normandy&oldid=995532584, Wikipedia articles with WORLDCATID identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License.