BO

Bertha of Holland

d. 1094

Vitals

Died
1094

Family

Parents
FI
Floris I Count of Holland
d. 1061
GO
Gertrude of Saxony
d. 1113
Spouse
PI
Philip I of France
d. 1108
Children
LV
Louis VI the Fat
d. 1137

About

Bertha of Holland was queen of Philip the First until he famously repudiated her for another man's wife, a scandal that brought excommunication on the king.

Research notes

BERTHA of HOLLAND (c.1055-1094), queen of Philip I; mother of Louis VI (our line). Opens the Counts of HOLLAND (her father Floris I), note-only. Standard well-documented medieval royal genealogy per the cited authorities; contested rungs note-only, not hardened.

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