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Hugh II, Count of Rethel

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Spouse(s)
  
Felicitas of Broyes

Mother
  
Matilda of Kyrburg


Died
  
1227

Name
  
Hugh Count

Father
  
Manasses IV, Count of Rethel

Hugh II, Count of Rethel (died 1227) was a son of Manasses IV and his wife, Matilda of Kyrburg. In 1199, he succeeded his father as Count of Rethel

In 1191, he married Felicitas (d. 1257), the daughter of Simon of Broyes. They had the following children:

  • Helissende (d. 1234), married Thomas, the son of Geoffroy III, Count of Perche
  • Hugh III (d. 1243)
  • Matilda, married Thomas II of Coucy-Vervins (1184-1253), the son of Ralph I, Lord of Coucy
  • John (d. 1251), married Marie of Thourotte
  • Walter (d. 1262)
  • Manasses V (d. 1273)
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