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'''From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia''' Adelaide of Vermandois wa s suo jure Countess of Vermandois and Valois and the last member of th e Carolingian dynasty. Adelaide was the daughter of Herbert IV, Coun t of Vermandois, and Alice, Countess of Valois. Her younger brother Od o became Count of Vermandois upon their father's death in 1080. Howeve r, five years later, he was disinheredited by the council of Barons o f France because of his mental illness. Thus, Adelaide and her husban d succeeded to the Counties of Vermandois and Valois. Adelaide marrie d firstly Hugh Magnus, son of King Henry I of France. By this marriag e she had nine children: Matilda(1080-1130), married Ralph I of Beaug ency Beatrice (1082-after1144), married Hugh III of Gournay Ralp h I (1085-1152) Elizabeth of Vermandois, Countess of Leicester (1085- 1131) Constance (1086-??), married Godfrey de la Ferté-Gaucher Agne s (1090-1125), married Boniface of Savone Henry (1091-1130), Lord o f Chaumont en Vexin Simon (1093-1148) William, possibly married to I sabella, illegitimate daughter of King Louis VI of France In 1104, sh e married secondly Renaud II, Count of Clermont. By this marriage sh e had one daughter, Margaret, who married Charles I, Count of Flanders . In 1102, Adelaide was succeeded by her son, Ralph I. Adelaide die d in 1122 and the Carolingian dynasty died out with her. http://fmg. ac/Projects/MedLands/NORTHERN%20FRANCE.htm ADELAIS de Vermandois ([10 65]-28 Sep [1120/24]). The ''De Genere Comitum Flandrensium, Notæ Par isienses'' names "Odonem et Adelam sororem" as the two children of "co mes Herbertus", specifying that the husband of Adela was "Hugoni le Ma gne" and referring to her second husband "comes de Claromonte" and spe cifying that her daughter by the latter married Charles Count of Fland ers [1]. The ''Genealogiæ Scriptoris Fusniacensis'' names "Adelidem c omitissam Viromandensium, defuncto priore viro, scilicet Hugone Magno " as wife of "comes Rainaldus [de Claromonte]" [2]. She succeeded he r father in [1080] as Ctss de Vermandois, de Valois et de Crépy. [1 ] ''De Genere Comitum Flandrensium, Notæ Parisienses'' MGH SS, p. 257 . [2] ''Genealogiæ Scriptoris Fusniacensis'' 15, MGH SS XIII, p. 255 . ADELAIS Ctss de Vermandois, de Valois et de Crépy, daughter and h eiress of HERIBERT [IV] Comte de Vermandois & his wife Adelais de Valo is ([1065]-28 Sep [1120/24]). The ''Genealogiæ Scriptoris Fusniacensi s'' names "Adelaide comitissa Veromandensium" as wife of "Hugonem Magn um" [1]. Her husband left her as regent in Vermandois when he left o n crusade. She married secondly (1103) as his first wife, Renaud de Cl ermont. "Adela… Viromandorum comitissa, filius… meus Radulphus" re nounced their claim to certain serfs in favour of the abbey of Compiè gne Saint-Corneille, with the consent of "filiorum meorum Radulphi, He nrici, Symonis", by charter dated 1114 [2]. "Adela Viromandensis comit issa filiique mei… Radulphus comes atque Henricus", for the soul o f "mariti mei Hugonis comitis…", confirmed the donation of "tria alt aria… apud Mesvillare et Faverolas et Pronastrum" to Compiègne Sain t-Corneille made by "Helinandus miles", for the souls of "sua suique f ilii Sagalonis… et sue uxoris", by charter dated 1114, signed by "