Bertha of Blois

Bertha of Blois (French: Berthe de Blois; c. 1005 — c. 1080), was a Duchess consort of Brittany and a countess consort of Maine, married in 1018 to Alain III, Duke of Brittany, and in 1046 to Hugh IV, Count of Maine.[1] She was the daughter of Odo II, Count of Blois[2] and Ermengarde of Auvergne.

Berthaʻs son Conan II, Duke of Brittany's coins.

Children

Bertha bore a son, Conan II, Duke of Brittany, and a daughter, Hawise, Duchess of Brittany to Alain, and she bore Herbert II, Count of Maine, to her second spouse.

References
  1. K. S. B. Keats-Rohan, Two Studies in Northern French Prosopography, Journal of Medieval History 20 (1994). p. 22.
  2. Detlev Schwennicke. Europäische Stammtafeln: Stammtafeln zur Geschichte der Europäischen Staaten.
Preceded by
Hawise of Normandy		 Duchess consort of Brittany
1018–1040		 Succeeded by
Constance of Normandy
Preceded by
Rothilde		 Countess consort of Maine
1046–1051		 Succeeded by
Eria of Hauteville
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