Biography of William Normandy 1st Count Eu 978-1057

William Normandy 1st Count Eu and were married. She by marriage Countess Eu. He the son of Richard "Fearless" Normandy I Duke Normandy 932-996.

William Normandy 1st Count Eu was created 1st Count Eu.

Assassination of William "Longsword"

On 17 Dec 942 [his grandfather] William "Longsword" Normandy I Duke Normandy 893-942 (age 49) was assassinated at Picquigny by the followers of Arnulf "Great" I Count Flanders 890-965 (age 52) with whom he was attending a peace conference. He was buried at Rouen Cathedral, Rouen. His son [his father] Richard "Fearless" Normandy I Duke Normandy 932-996 (age 10) succeeded I Duke Normandy. by marriage Countess Ponthieu.

In 960 [his father] Richard "Fearless" Normandy I Duke Normandy 932-996 (age 27) and Emma Capet (age 17) were married. She the daughter of Hugh "Great" Capet Count Paris and Hedwig Saxon Ottonian (age 50). He the son of William "Longsword" Normandy I Duke Normandy 893-942 and Sprota Unknown.

In 978 William Normandy 1st Count Eu was born illegitimately to Richard "Fearless" Normandy I Duke Normandy 932-996 (age 45).

On 20 Nov 996 [his father] Richard "Fearless" Normandy I Duke Normandy 932-996 (age 64) died. His son [his half-brother] Richard "Good" Normandy II Duke Normandy (age 33) succeeded II Duke Normandy.

In 1020 [his son] William Busac Normandy Count Soissons 1020-1076 was born to William Normandy 1st Count Eu (age 42) and .

After 1057 William Normandy 1st Count Eu (age 79) died. His son [his son] Robert Normandy III Count Eu -1093 succeeded III Count Eu.

[his son] Hugues Normandy Bishop Lisieux -1077 was born to William Normandy 1st Count Eu and .

[his son] Robert Normandy III Count Eu -1093 was born to William Normandy 1st Count Eu and .

Family Trees of William Normandy 1st Count Eu 978-1057

Paternal Family Tree: Norman

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Ancestors of William Normandy 1st Count Eu 978-1057

Great x 1 Grandfather: Rollo Normandy Duke Normandy 846-930

GrandFather: William "Longsword" Normandy I Duke Normandy 893-942

Great x 1 Grandmother:

Father: Richard "Fearless" Normandy I Duke Normandy 932-996

GrandMother: Sprota Unknown

William Normandy 1st Count Eu 978-1057