Hilduin III (died after 1032),
Count of Montdidier, Seigneur de Ramerupt, son of
Hilduin II, Count of Arcis-sur-Aube Hilduin II (d. after 993), Count of Arcis-sur-Aube, Seigneur de Ramerupt, was the nephew or son of Hilduin I, Count of Montdidier. His mother was Hersende, a noble lady who was either Hilduin I's wife or sister or the spouse of Hilduin I's unnamed b ...
. He was a member of the
House of Montdidier The House of Montdidier was a medieval French noble house which ruled as count of Montdidier, Dammartin and Roucy. Its earliest definite member of the family was a certain Hilduin, who died before 956 and was known as ''comte de Montdidier''.
Th ...
. Virtually nothing is known about his life.
Hilduin married Lessaline de Dammartin, although, when widowed, she apparently married
Renaud I,
Count of Soissons This is a list of those who bore the title Count of Soissons (french: Comte de Soissons) and ruled Soissons and its '' civitas'' or diocese as a county in the Middle Ages. The title continued in use into modern times, but without ties to the actual ...
as her second husband. Hilduin and his wife had three children:
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Hilduin IV, Count of Montdidier
Hilduin IV (d. 1063), Count of Montdidier and Lord of Ramerupt, son of Hilduin III, Count of Montdidier, member of the House of Montdidier. Hilduin was also Count of Roucy by virtue of his marriage to the daughter of Ebles I, Count of Roucy.
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Manasses de Ramerupt
* Guilliume.
Upon his death, Hilduin III was succeeded by his son Hilduin IV as Count of Montdidier.
Sources
Tardif, J., ''Monuments historiques'', Paris, 1866
Morton, Catherine, and Muntz, Hope (editors). ''The Carmen de Hastingae Proelio of Bishop Guy of Amiens,'' Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1972
Medieval Lands Project, Seigneurs de Ramerupt, Comtes de Montdidier, Comtes d’Arcis-sur-Aube
Counts of Montdidier
11th-century deaths
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