Duke Richard NORMANDY, II
- Born: Abt 963, , Normandy, France
- Married (1): 1000, , Normandy, France
- Married (2): 1017
- Married (3): Abt 1024, , Normandy, France
- Died: 28 Aug 1027, Fecamp, Seine-Inferieure, France
- Buried: Fecamp, Seine-Inferieure, France
 Other names for Richard were "The Good", NORMANDY Duke and "Le Bon".
Ancestral File Number: 9HMD-XR. User ID: 605111824.
General Notes:
"Le Bon", "The Good", Duke of NORMANDY 996-1027.
BOOKS
Barber Grandparents: 125 Kings, 143 Generations, Ted Butler Bernard and Gertrude Barber Bernard, 1978, McKinney TX, p85: "367WRichard II, `Le Bon', Duke of Normandy, (S of 358, F of 375); married Judith of Brittany; died in 1026."
Kings and Queens of Great Britain, Genealogical Chart, Anne Taute and Romilly Squire, Taute, 1990: "Richard II The Good Duke of Normandy,Mar =1 (2) Judith Sister of Godfrey Duke of Brittany, =2 Papia (Popa) of Envermeu, Died 1026."
The Oxford Book of Royal Anecdotes, Elizabeth Longford, 1991, Oxford Univ Press, pxviii: "Saxons and Danes Genealogy: Richard II (The Good) died 1026."
The Lives of the Kings and Queens of England, Antonia Fraser, 1975, Alfred Knopf, p24: "Richard II Duke of Normandy, mar Judith of Brittany, died 1026..."
The Wall Chart of World History, Edward Hull, 1988, Studio Edition, Normandy 996: "Duke of Normandy 996-1027, `The Good'..."
The Story of Civilization, Will Durant, Vol IV, The Age of Faith, Bk IV, The Dark Ages, Ch XX, The Rise of the North, Sec I, England, p492: "[Cnut], noting that the widow and sons of King Ethelred werealive at Rouen, cut many knots by offering Emma his hand in marriage (1017). She consented, and at one stroke Cnut secured a wife, an alliance with Emma's brother [Richard II] the Duke of Normandy, and a safe throne."
ANCESTRAL FILE
Ver 4.11 9HMD-XR Born Abt 958 Son of Gunnor Crepon >BG Son of Agnes or Emma Died 28 Aug 1026 Fecamp, Ver 4.19 Born Abt 963 Died 28 Aug 1027 Fbecamp.
Marriage Information:
Richard married Princess Judith BRITTANY, daughter of Duke Conan BRETAGNE, I and Countess Ermangarde D' Anjou BRETAGNE, in 1000 in , Normandy, France. (Princess Judith BRITTANY was born in 956-982 in Bretagne, Brittany, France and died about 1017-1018 in , Normandy, France.)
Marriage Information:
Richard also married Princess Estrid Svendsdatter DENMARK in 1017.
Marriage Information:
Richard also married Duchess Papie Envermeu NORMANDY about 1024 in , Normandy, France. (Duchess Papie Envermeu NORMANDY was born about 997 in Envermeu, Normandy, France.)
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