Hugh 1 (Male) the Great, d. 956
e/m x

Notes: Son of King Robert 2 I and father of Hugh Capet.

Factoid List

Recorded Name (2)

Hugo (2)

 Ęthelweard.Chron  Prol.
 Annals.Flodoard  937 19B

Office (1)

Princeps (1)

 Annals.Flodoard  937 19B

Status (1)

Comes (1)

 Annals.Flodoard   

Personal Relationship (4)

Hugh 1 Son (Consanguineal kinship) of ~ (2)

 of Robert 2: Ęthelweard.Chron  Prol.
 of Robert 2: Annals.Flodoard  926 8E

~ Wife (Affinal kinship) of Hugh 1 (2)

 Eadhild 1: of Hugh 1: Ęthelweard.Chron  Prol.
 Eadhild 1: of Hugh 1: Annals.Flodoard   

Event (4)

Appointment/consecration/elevation/ordination of king (1)

 Ęthelstan 18.sending Louis 5 to Frankia: Count Hugh 1 sent across the sea and summoned Louis 5, son of Charles 5 [the Simple], to take up the rule of the kingdom. Louis 5’s uncle, King Ęthelstan 18, sent him to Frankia along with bishops and others of his fideles after oaths had been given by the legates of the Franks [Anonymi 42].: Annals.Flodoard  936 18A (936)

Embassy (1)

 Ęthelstan 18.sending Louis 5 to Frankia: Count Hugh 1 sent across the sea and summoned Louis 5, son of Charles 5 [the Simple], to take up the rule of the kingdom. Louis 5’s uncle, King Ęthelstan 18, sent him to Frankia along with bishops and others of his fideles after oaths had been given by the legates of the Franks [Anonymi 42].: Annals.Flodoard  936 18A (936)

Journey (2)

 Eadhild 1.marriage to Hugh 1: Eadhild 1 also was sent to marry Hugh 1.: Ęthelweard.Chron  Prol.
 Ęthelstan 18.sending Louis 5 to Frankia: Count Hugh 1 sent across the sea and summoned Louis 5, son of Charles 5 [the Simple], to take up the rule of the kingdom. Louis 5’s uncle, King Ęthelstan 18, sent him to Frankia along with bishops and others of his fideles after oaths had been given by the legates of the Franks [Anonymi 42].: Annals.Flodoard  936 18A (936)

Marriage (2)

 Eadhild 1.marriage to Hugh 1: Eadhild 1 also was sent to marry Hugh 1.: Ęthelweard.Chron  Prol.
 Hugh 1.marrying [Eadhild 1]: Hugh 1, the son of Robert 2, took [Eadhild 1] daughter of Edward 2 as his wife.: Annals.Flodoard  926 8E (926)

Meeting (1)

 Louis 5.entertaining his mother [Eadgifu 3 at Laon: King Louis 5 withdrew himself from the management of the princeps Hugh 1 and received his mother [Eadgifu 3] at Laon.: Annals.Flodoard   

Oath-swearing/fealty (1)

 Ęthelstan 18.sending Louis 5 to Frankia: Count Hugh 1 sent across the sea and summoned Louis 5, son of Charles 5 [the Simple], to take up the rule of the kingdom. Louis 5’s uncle, King Ęthelstan 18, sent him to Frankia along with bishops and others of his fideles after oaths had been given by the legates of the Franks [Anonymi 42].: Annals.Flodoard  936 18A (936)