Drogo of Mantes
Drogo of Mantes | |
|---|---|
| Count of Valois and the Vexin | |
| Reign | 1027-1035 |
| Born | 996 |
| Died | 1035 |
| Spouse(s) | Goda of England |
| Issue | Gautier III, Count of the Vexin Ralph the Timid Foulques de Vexin |
| Father | Walter II, Count of Valois, Vexin and Amiens |
| Mother | Adela |
Drogo of Mantes (996–1035) (In French: Dreux de Vexin) was the
Ethelred the Unready of England and Queen Emma of Normandy and the sister of King Edward the Confessor. Their sons were Walter (Gautier) III, Count of the Vexin, and Ralph the Timid, earl of Hereford
and Foulques (Fulk) de Vexin.
Drogo is reported to have died in 1035 while on pilgrimage to the Holy Land.
Sources
- Hinde, Thomas (ed). The Domesday Book: England's History Then and Now. (1995)
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