Richard of Normandy, Duke of Bernay , Duke of Bernay, was born circa 1054 in Normandy to William I of England (1027-1087) and Matilda of Flanders (c1031-1083) and died circa 1081 New Forest , Hampshire of unspecified causes.
Heir to the throne of England , Richard of Normandy was the second son of William the Conqueror , King of England, and Matilda of Flanders.
Between 1069 and 1075, Richard died in a hunting accident in the New Forest.[1][2] He was buried at Winchester Cathedral. In a twist of fate, his younger brother, King William Rufus, and a nephew, also named Richard, were also killed in the New Forest twenty-five years later.
Siblings
Offspring of William I of England (1027-1087) and Matilda of Flanders (c1031-1083)
Name
Birth
Death
Joined with
Robert III, Duke of Normandy (c1051-1134)
1051 (Normandy)
10 February 1134 (Cardiff Castle+ Glamorganshire+ Wales)
Sybilla of Conversano (-1103)
Richard of Normandy (c1054)
1054 Normandy
1081 New Forest , Hampshire
Adeliza of Normandy (c1055)
1055 Normandy
1065
Cecilia of Normandy (c1055)
1055 Normandy , France
30 July 1126 Caen , Calvados , France
William II of England (c1056-1100)
1056 Normandy , France
2 August 1100 New Forest , England , United Kingdom
Matilda of Normandy (c1061-1086)
1061 Normandy , France
1086 France
Adela of Normandy (c1062)
1062 Normandy , France
8 March 1138 Marcigny , Saône-et-Loire , France
Stephen II, Count of Blois (c1045-1102)
Agatha of Normandy (c1064)
1064
1079
Constance of Normandy (c1066-1090)
1066
1090
Alain Fergent de Bretagne (c1060-1119)
Henry I of England (1068-1135)
13 June 1068 Selby , Yorkshire , England , United Kingdom
1 December 1135 St. Denis-le-Fermont near Gisors, Picardy, Lyons-la-Forêt , Eure , France
Ansfrid (1070-) Matilda of Scotland (c1080-1118) Sybil Corbet (1077-) Edith (bef1135-) Gieva de Tracy (bef1135-) Nest ferch Rhys (c1073-aft1136) Isabel de Beaumont (bef1135-) Adeliza of Leuven (1103-1151)
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