Ermengarde of Tonnerre explained
Ermengarde (1032 – 1083), daughter of Renauld, Count of Tonnerre and Herviz, married William I, Count of Nevers in 1045. She had six children:
- Ermengarde (born 1050, date of death unknown), married Hubert I, Count of Beaumont
- Robert (1052 – February 12, 1095), later Bishop of Auxerre
- William II (1052–1090), inherited grandfather's title as Count of Tonnerre
- Heloise (born 1056, date of death unknown), married William, Count of Évreux
- Sibille (1058–1078), married Hugh I, Duke of Burgundy
- Renauld II (1059–1089), inherited father's title as Count of Nevers.
Her husband William I was the son of Renauld I, Count of Nevers and Hedwig/Advisa of Auxerre, daughter of Robert II of France.
References
- Book: Bouchard, Constance Brittain . Sword, Miter, and Cloister:Nobility and the Church in Burgundy, 980-1198 . Cornell University Press . 1987 .