Theobald I, Count of Blois

Theobald I, Count of Blois
Bornbefore 913
Diedc.977
Noble familyHouse of Blois
Spouse(s)Luitgarde of Vermandois
IssueHugh, Archbishop of Bourges
Odo I, Count of Blois
Emma
FatherTheobald the Elder
MotherRichildis

Theobald I (before 913 – 16 January 975, 976 or 977),[1] called the Trickster (known as le Tricheur – meaning “cheater”– in French), was Count of Blois, Tours, Chartres and Châteaudun, as well as Lord of Vierzon and Provins. He was a loyal and potent vassal of Hugh the Great, duke of the Franks.

  1. ^ Goujet, Jean (2004). Les comtes de Blois et de Champagne et leur descendance agnatique - Généalogie et histoire d'une dynastie féodale Xe-XVIIe siècle. Publication : Saint-Sébastien-de-Morsent. p. 22.