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Matilda, Countess of Rethel

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Mother
  
Melisende of Crecy

Died
  
1151

Parents
  
Hugh I, Count of Rethel

Name
  
Matilda, of

Spouse
  
Odo of Vitry

Children
  
Ithier I, Count of Rethel

Father
  
Hugh I, Count of Rethel

Role
  
Hugh I, Count of Rethel's daughter

Grandchildren
  
Manasses IV, Count of Rethel

Grandparents
  
Manasses III, Count of Rethel

Matilda, Countess of Rethel (1091 in Rethel – 1151) was a daughter of Count Hugh I and his wife, Melisende of Crecy. In 1124, she succeeded her brother Gervais as Countess suo jure of Rethel. She ruled jointly with her husband, Odo of Vitry.

Matilda and Odo had a son: Ithier (1115-1171), who succeeded Odo as Count of Rethel.

References

Matilda, Countess of Rethel Wikipedia