CAPET Beatrice

Female Abt 0938 - 0987  (49 years)

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  • Name CAPET Beatrice 
    Birth Abt 0938  Champagne, Dordogne, Aquitaine, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 23 Aug 0987  France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Beatrix is the daughter of Hugues le Grande. Her mother is uncertain, but Cawley (2006), states it's either Eadhild of Wessex (second wife) or Hedwig of Germany (third wife).[1]

      Elle est sister of Hugues Capet , who devint roi de France in 987 , et par sa mère niece of Empereur Otto I. et Brunon , Archbishop of Cologne you Lotharingie Duke .

      Bride in 951 to Frederick I of Bar of the House of Ardennes, she married in 954 and brought him in dowry income Lorraine the Abbey of Saint-Denis, which the abbey of Saint-Mihiel . These lands and other acquisitions of Frederick enabled him to found the County Bar. In 959, Frederick became vice-duke of Upper Lorraine , and received the title of Duke of Upper Lorraine .

      Widowed in 978, she was regent of the duchy in the name of his son Thierry until 987. It is mentioned for the last time on 23 September 989, in the necrology of Saint-Denis .

      Frederick, she had:
      Henry, died between 972 and 978.
      Adalbert II ( 958 - † 1005 ), de Verdun eveque wooded de Metz
      Thierry Maier ( 965 - † 1026 ), Comte de Bar , Duc de Lorraine
      Ida, married to Radbot Altenburg, who built the castle of Habsburg. They are the ancestors of the house of Habsburg
      http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%C3%A9atrice_de_France
      Sources
      Flodoard of Reims. Flodoardi Chronicon (Reims : Regnier, 1855) Records her marriage in 954, to Frederick, brother of Bishop of Adalbero. Page 138
      Cawley, Charles. "Medieval Lands": A prosopography of medieval European noble and royal families © by Charles Cawley, hosted by Foundation for Medieval Genealogy (FMG). See also WikiTree's source page for MedLands.
    Person ID I58267  Freeman-Smith
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2026 

    Father ROBERTIAN Hugues,   b. 24 Aug 0898, Paris, Île-de-France, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jun 0956, Dourdan, Île-de-France, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother SACHSEN Hedwige,   b. Abt 0922, Sachsen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 May 0965, Paris,France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 14 Sep 0938  Mainz Oder, Ingelheim, Rheinland, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F25986  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family LOTHARINGIA Friedrich,   b. 0912, Upper Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 May 0978, Aachen, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 65 years) 
    Children 
     1. LORRAINE Unknown,   b. Abt 0948, Nancy, Lorraine, Medieval States Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. LOTHARINGIA Thierry,   b. Abt 0965, Upper Lotharingia, Holy Roman Empire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Apr 1027, Gorze, Upper Lotharingia, Holy Roman Empire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F25985  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2026 


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