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Female Adela of Aquitaine Click to view Adela of Aquitaine in the family tree

Adela was born about 0952 in Germany.  Adela's father was Duke William I or III of Aquitaine and her mother was Adele of Normandy.  Her paternal grandfather was Count Ebalus ("the Bastard") Manzer of Poitou and her paternal grandmother is Emmeliene; her maternal grandfather was Duke Robert Ragnvaldsson of Normandy and her maternal grandmother is Poppa de Valois. She had a brother named "Ironarm", Fier-áa-bras.  She died in 1004.


Adela's family with King Hugh Capet of France

‌Adela and Hugh were married in a religious ceremony in 0968.  They had two sons and two daughters, named "the Pious", Renaud Borel, Gisella and Hedewige.

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