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Count of Blois (c.983–1004)
Non-contemporary slab marking the tomb of Theobald II in the
Abbey of Saint-Père-en-Vallée
Theobald II, Count of Blois (Thibaut II; c. 983 – 11 July 1004) was the eldest son and heir of
Odo I, Count of Blois ,
[1] and
Bertha of Burgundy .
The stepson of
Robert II of France ,
[2] he became Count of Blois,
[3] Châteaudun, Chartres and Reims after the death of his father in 996. Theobald II left no heirs; on his death, he was succeeded by his younger brother,
Odo II, Count of Blois .
References
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The Empire and the Papacy: 918–1273 , Periods of European history, London: Rivingtons, p. 279.
^ Bachrach, Bernard S. (1993),
Fulk Nerra, the Neo-Roman Consul, 987-1040: A Political Biography of the Angevin Count , University of California Press, p. 75,
ISBN
0520913043 .
^ Commire, Anne (2000),
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ISBN
0787640697 .
Counts and countesses of Chartres Dukes and duchesses of Chartres Duke as a courtesy title