168:Édouard de Sainte Phalle, "Les comtes de Gâtinais aux Xe et Xle siècle" in Onomastique et Parenté dans l'Occident médiéval, Oxford, Linacre College, Unit for Prosopographical Research, series Prosopographia et Genealogica / 3, 2000, pp. 230–246
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David Bates: "Lord
Sudeley's Ancestors: The Family of the Counts of Amiens, Valois and the Vexin in France and England during the Eleventh Century". The Sudeleys: Lords of Toddington. London: The Manorial Record Society of Great Britain. pp.
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His death benefitted Duke
William on two accounts, firstly he had removed the Count of Maine, and secondly, Walter was the last living child of Godgifu and thus a possible claimant to the English throne upon
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Pierre
Bauduin: La première Normandie (Xe–XIe siècles): sur les frontières de la haute Normandie: identité et construction d’une principauté, Caen, Presses Universitaires de Caen, 2004, p. 474
94:
of Anjou. Duke
William began the conquest of Maine by taking the fortresses one by one and finally seizing Le Mans and capturing Walter and Biota. They were imprisoned in
64:, but the breakdown of their relationship in 1052 called this policy into question. He first attempted neutrality between the two, but ended up joining the camp of King
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Philip
Grierson: "L'origine des Comtes d'Amiens, Valois et Vexin", in Le Moyen Âge, Vol. 49, 1939, pp. 81–123
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98:and died there under mysterious circumstances.
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71:Walter married Biota, the daughter of Count
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121:which the King of France had seized.
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34:. He held Vexin from 1035 to 1063.
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16:French count from 1035 to 1063
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190:11th-century French nobility
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185:11th-century French people
78:His wife's nephew Count
41:of Vexin and Amiens and
37:Walter was the son of
88:William of Normandy
45:, daughter of King
111:Ralph IV of Valois
73:Herbert I of Maine
24:Count of the Vexin
119:Chaumont-en-Vexin
62:Duchy of Normandy
54:Abbey of Jumièges
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200:1063 deaths
104:King Edward
47:Æthelred II
39:Count Drogo
179:Categories
125:References
106:'s death.
80:Herbert II
20:Walter III
68:in 1057.
58:Capetians
115:Pontoise
86:to Duke
60:and the
96:Falaise
66:Henry I
43:Godgifu
150:34–48.
28:Amiens
84:Maine
32:Maine
117:and
30:and
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