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The Deeds of King Henry V, or in Latin Henrici Quinti, Angliæ Regis, Gesta, is a first-hand account of the Agincourt Campaign, and subsequent events to his death in 1422. The author of the first part was a Chaplain in King Henry's retinue who was present from King Henry's departure at Southampton in 1415, at the siege of Harfleur, the battle of Agincourt, and the celebrations on King Henry's return to London. The second part, by another writer, relates the events that took place including the negotiations at Troye, Henry's marriage and his death in 1422.

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Biography of Adelaide Blanche Ingelger Queen Consort West Francia 940-1026

Paternal Family Tree: Ingelger

Maternal Family Tree: Gerberge Unknown Viscountess Anjou

Around 940 Adelaide Blanche Ingelger Queen Consort West Francia was born to Fulk "Good" Ingelger 2nd Count Anjou (age 35) and Gerberge Unknown Viscountess Anjou.

In 960 [her father] Fulk "Good" Ingelger 2nd Count Anjou (age 55) died. His son [her brother] Geoffrey (age 21) succeeded 1st Count Anjou.

In 982 Louis "Do Nothing" V King West Francia (age 15) and Adelaide Blanche Ingelger Queen Consort West Francia (age 42) were married. The difference in their ages was 27 years; she, unusually, being older than him. She the daughter of Fulk "Good" Ingelger 2nd Count Anjou and Gerberge Unknown Viscountess Anjou. He the son of Lothair III King West Francia (age 41) and Emma Unknown.

Around 984 William "Liberator" Arles 1st Count Provence 1st Count Arles (age 34) and Adelaide Blanche Ingelger Queen Consort West Francia (age 44) were married. She by marriage Countess Provence, Countess Arles. She the daughter of Fulk "Good" Ingelger 2nd Count Anjou and Gerberge Unknown Viscountess Anjou.

In 986 [her daughter] Constance Arles Queen Consort France was born to [her husband] William "Liberator" Arles 1st Count Provence 1st Count Arles (age 36) and Adelaide Blanche Ingelger Queen Consort West Francia (age 46).

On 2nd March 986 [her father-in-law] Lothair III King West Francia (age 45) died. His son [her husband] Louis (age 19) succeeded V King West Francia. Adelaide Blanche Ingelger Queen Consort West Francia (age 46) by marriage Queen Consort West Francia.

On 21st May 987 [her husband] Louis "Do Nothing" V King West Francia (age 20) died without issue ending the Carolingian Dynasty. Hugh I King France (age 46) was elected King West Francia beginning the Capetian Dynasty.

After 29th August 993 [her former husband] William "Liberator" Arles 1st Count Provence 1st Count Arles (deceased) died. His son [her former step-son] William (age 12) succeeded 2nd Count Provence.

In 1003 [her son-in-law] Robert "Pious" II King France (age 30) and [her daughter] Constance Arles Queen Consort France (age 17) were married. She by marriage Queen Consort of France. She the daughter of [her former husband] William "Liberator" Arles 1st Count Provence 1st Count Arles and Adelaide Blanche Ingelger Queen Consort West Francia (age 63). He the son of Hugh I King France and Adelaide Poitiers Queen Consort France (age 58).

In 1026 Adelaide Blanche Ingelger Queen Consort West Francia (age 86) died.

[her father] Fulk "Good" Ingelger 2nd Count Anjou and [her mother] Gerberge Unknown Viscountess Anjou were married. She by marriage Viscountess Anjou. He the son of [her grandfather] Fulk "Red" Ingelger 1st Count Anjou and [her grandmother] Roscille Loches Countess Anjou.

William "Liberator" Arles 1st Count Provence 1st Count Arles and Arsenda Comminges Countess Provence and Arles were married. She by marriage Countess Provence, Countess Arles.

Royal Descendants of Adelaide Blanche Ingelger Queen Consort West Francia 940-1026

Constance Arles Queen Consort France

Ancestors of Adelaide Blanche Ingelger Queen Consort West Francia 940-1026

Great x 1 Grandfather: Ingelger Ingelger

GrandFather: Fulk "Red" Ingelger 1st Count Anjou

Great x 1 Grandmother: Adelais Amboise

Father: Fulk "Good" Ingelger 2nd Count Anjou

Great x 1 Grandfather: Warnerius Seigneur Loches

GrandMother: Roscille Loches Countess Anjou

Adelaide Blanche Ingelger Queen Consort West Francia

GrandFather: Ratburnus I Viscount of Vienne

Mother: Gerberge Unknown Viscountess Anjou