Eudes II Comte de Blois
- Born: Abt 990, Penthievre
- Marriage: Ermengarde d'Auvergne 160,180,1002
- Died: 15 Nov 1037, Champagne, France about age 47 180
- Buried: 1037, Abbaye de Saint-Martin, Marmoutier 1002
 Another name for Eudes was Odo II Count of Blois.
Noted events in his life were:
• Background Information: 160
Eudes II, Count of Blois and Champagne, married Ermengarde of Auvergne, daughter of Robert I Count of Auvergne, by his wife Ermengarde, daughter of William II, Marquis of Provence, by his wife Adelaide of Anjou.
~Weis' Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700, 8th Edition, 136:21
• Web Reference: Charles Cawley's Medieval Lands;.
Eudes de Blois was the son of Eudes I comté de Blois and his wife Berthe de Bourgogne. Eudes, the second, married as his second wife, Ermengarde d'Auvergne, the daughter of Guillaume IV comté d'Auvergne and his wife Humberge de Brioude. "'Odo comes' restored "villam...Culturas" to Marmoutier, for the souls of "...domini Hugonis archiepiscopi, cujus ibi corpus...jacet", by charter dated to (abt 986), subscribed by "Berte comitissć uxoris eius, majoris filii eius Teutboldi, filii eius Odonis adhuc in cunabulo" [Marmoutier (Blésois), I, IV, p. 8]. The Flandria Generosa names "altera Ermengardis comitissa" as daughter of "Ermengardis comitissa Arvenensis", and mother of "Berta comitissa (de Blois)", when outlining the basis for the consanguinity between Baudouin VII Count of Flanders and (Hawise) de Bretagne, which provided the grounds for the couple's separation [Flandria Generosa 25, MGH SS IX, p. 323]. The necrology of Chartres cathedral records the death "XVII Kal Dec" of "Odo palatii comes" [Obituaires de Sens Tome II, Eglise cathédrale de Chartres, Nécrologe du xi sičcle, p. 23]."
Eudes married Ermengarde d'Auvergne, daughter of Guillaume comté d'Auvergne and Humberge 160,180.,1002 (Ermengarde d'Auvergne was born about 997 in Auvergne, France and died 5th or 10th Mar 1040 in France 160.)
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