Hugh I, Count of Ponthieu
French aristocrat
Hugh I of Ponthieu, died 1000. He was also known as Hugo Miles.
He was chosen by Hugh Capet, duke of France (not yet king), to be "advocate of the abbey of Saint-Riquier and castellan of Abbeville". He also married Hugh Capet's daughter.
Family
changeHugh married 994 Gisèle Capet, daughter of Hugh Capet and Adelaide of Aquitaine.[1] They had:
- Enguerrand I of Ponthieu[1] was first to take the title
- Guy de Ponthieu, abbot of Foretmontiers[1]
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Tanner 2004, p. 295.