Turold de Pont-Audemer
Turold/Touroude Sire de Pont-Audemer/de Ponteaudemer (born c. 950 A.D.) was a Norman aristocrat in what is today France.
The son of Torf,[1] he inherited the title of Seigneur du Pontautorf, de Torville, Torcy, Torny, and Torly. He became Sire de Pont-Audemer, which became his principal residence.
Turold married Duvelina, younger sister of Gunnor,[1] the wife of Richard I of Normandy. By his marriage, he enhanced his position in Norman nobility and became a prominent figure during the reigns of Richard II, Duke of Normandy; Richard III, Duke of Normandy; and Robert I, Duke of Normandy (996-1035).
Turold and Duvelina had:
- Humphrey de Vieilles[1] du Ponteaudemer
- Herbrand du Ponteaudemer
- Ilbert or Gilbert du Ponteaudemer
- Richard du Ponteaudemer
Humphrey de Vieilles is the father of Roger de Beaumont.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b c d Hagger 2017, p. 70.
Sources[]
- Hagger, Mark S. (2017). Norman Rule in Normandy, 911-1144. Boydell Press.
Categories:
- 10th-century Normans
- 950s births
- Medieval French nobility
- French nobility stubs