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Noble family
  
Carolingian

Died
  
980 AD

Name
  
Adele Meaux


Buried
  
St Aubin Abbey, Angers

Father
  
Robert of Vermandois

Grandchildren
  
Judith of Brittany

Adele of Meaux

Mother
  
Adelaide-Werra de Chalon

Role
  
Robert of Vermandois' daughter

Spouse
  
Geoffrey I, Count of Anjou

Children
  
Fulk III, Count of Anjou, Ermengarde-Gerberga of Anjou

Parents
  
Adelaide-Werra de Chalon, Robert of Vermandois

Grandparents
  
Herbert II, Count of Vermandois, Hildebranda of France

Adele of Meaux (c. 934 – c. 982) was a French noblewoman. She was Countess of Chalon and later Countess of Anjou.

Adele of Meaux Adele of Meaux Polyvore

Adele was a daughter of Robert of Vermandois, Count of Meaux and Troyes, and Adelaide de Chalon. Adele died in 982.

Family

She married Geoffrey I of Anjou (c. 938/940 – July 21, 987). Their children were:

  • Fulk III of Anjou (970-1040), he succeeded his father as Count of Anjou.
  • Geoffrey of Anjou (971-977), died young.
  • Ermengarde, Countess of Rennes and Duchess of Brittany
  • References

    Adele of Meaux Wikipedia