Renauld I, Count of Nevers
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Renauld I (died 29 May 1040[1]) was a French nobleman. He was the Count of Nevers and Count of Auxerre from 1028 until his death at the battle of Seignelay against Robert I, Duke of Burgundy.[1]
Reign1028 - 1040
PredecessorLandry, Count of Nevers
SuccessorWilliam I
Died29 May 1040
Seignelay (Yonne), France
Seignelay (Yonne), France
Renauld I, Count of Nevers | |
|---|---|
| Count of Nevers | |
| Reign | 1028 - 1040 |
| Predecessor | Landry, Count of Nevers |
| Successor | William I |
| Died | 29 May 1040 Seignelay (Yonne), France |
| Spouse | |
| Issue Detail | William I of Nevers Henry of Nevers Guy of Nevers Robert, baron of Craon Adelaide of Nevers |
| Father | Landerich of Monceau |
| Mother | Matilda of Mâcon |
Family
Renauld was the son of Landerich of Monceau and Matilda of Mâcon.[2]
Marriage
He married Hedwig (or Advisa) of France on 25 January 1016, daughter of Robert II, King of France and Constance of Arles.[3]
Children
- William I of Nevers (c. 1030–1083/1097)[4]
- Henry of Nevers (died 1067)[4]
- Guy of Nevers (died 1067)[4]
- Robert of Nevers Baron of Craon (c. 1035–1098)[4]
- Adelaide of Nevers
