Béatrice of Vermandois

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Béatrice of Vermandois (c. 880 – after March 26, 931) was the daughter of Herbert I, Count of Vermandois.

[edit] Marriage and issue

She married in 895 Robert (d. 923), Marquis of Neustria, who became the King of France in 922. They had the following:

• Emma, married around 918 to Rudolph, Duke of Burgundy, later King of France.
• Hugh the Great, duke of the Franks, who was the father of Hugh Capet.

Preceded by Eadgifu of England

Queen of Western Francia 922–923

Succeeded by Emma of France

[edit] References

• Patrick Van Kerrebrouck, Nouvelle histoire généalogique de l'auguste maison de France, vol. 1 : La Préhistoire des Capétiens (par Christian Settipani), 1993