Emma OF HEREFORD
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| Type | Value | Date | Place | Sources |
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| name | Emma OF HEREFORD |
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Events
| Type | Date | Place | Sources |
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| death | after 1096 | ||
| birth | about 1059 | Breteuil, FRA
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| William FITZOSBERN | Adeliza DE TOSNY |
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Ralph de Gaël DE MONTFORT |
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Notes for this person
Emma de Guader was the wife of Ralph de Guader and the daughter of William Fitz-Osbern, who, as the Lord of Breteuil and later 1st Earl of Hereford (Fourth Creation), was a cousin and close adviser of William the Conqueror.[1]
Emma was born to William Fitz-Osbern and his wife Adeliza, the daughter of Roger I of Tosny and his wife Adelaide (descendant from the County of Barcelona). She was born in or around 1059in Breteuil in Normandy.[2] In 1075, Emma, Countess of Norfolk defended Norwich Castle when it was under siege. She eventually negotiated safe passage for herself and her troops in exchange for her castle.[3] Emma died some time after 1096 on the road to Palestine during the First Crusade With her husband.[2] Emma's daughter, Amice, married Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester.
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| Description | Familienforschung Europa |
| Id | 47324 |
| Upload date | 2024-11-19 22:42:16.0 |
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Thomas Wolfgang Ackermann
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