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Adeliza of Louvain, sometimes known in England as Adelicia of Louvain, also called Adela and Aleidis ; ( c. 1103 – 23 April 1151 ) was queen consort of the Kingdom of England from 1121 to 1135, the second wife of Henry I.
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Adeliza and Louvain
His second wife was Adeliza of Louvain.
* Adeliza of Louvain, wife of Henry I of England ( d. 1151 )
In 1121 he married Adeliza of Louvain, though the union failed to produce any children.
His second wife was Adeliza of Louvain.
The King, in his will, left Arundel Castle and the attached land to his second wife Adeliza of Louvain.
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Although he made a hasty second marriage ( Matilda of Scotland had died in 1118 ) to Adeliza of Louvain, he did not produce any more legitimate children.
* Adeliza of Louvain 1 December 1135 — 23 April 1151, wife of Henry I of England ; remarried to William d ' Aubigny, 1st Earl of Arundel in 1139.
Queen Adeliza of Louvain, the widowed and remarried second wife of King Henry I and a daughter of the Duke of Brabant, thought Agnes, with her wide possessions, a suitable match for her own young half-brother, Joscelin of Louvain.
The Earldom was created for the first time probably around 1143 as William d ' Aubigny, 1st Earl of Arundel, is mentioned as Earl of Lincoln in 1143 in two charters for the Abbey of Affligem, representing his wife Adeliza of Louvain, former wife of King Henry I.
For a long time it was thought that he had another natural son called Joscelin and some biographies still erroneously state this fact, but Joscelin has now been shown to be the brother of Adeliza of Louvain.
The attribution of Joscelin as a son of William X has been caused by a mistaken reading of the Pipe Rolls pertaining to the reign of Henry II, where ' brother of the queen ' has been taken as Queen Eleanor, when the queen in question is actually Adeliza of Louvain.
But he was already engaged to Adeliza of Louvain and refused to become her lover.
William was another powerful regional lord, and was appointed the High Sheriff of Shropshire by Adeliza of Louvain, the second wife of Henry I.
* Adeliza of Louvain ( b. 1103 – d.
* Joceline of Louvain ( d. 1180 ); he accompanied his half-sister Adeliza to England and married Agnes, heiress of the Percy family, and took her surname.
In 1143, as Earl of Lincoln he made two charters confirming a donation of land around Arundel in Sussex to the abbey of Affligem in Brabant ( representing his wife Adeliza of Louvain ), with William's brother, Olivier, present.
Adeliza and known
Adeliza was reputedly quite pretty, known as the " Fair Maid of Brabant.
Adeliza and England
The following month, however, the Empress was invited by the Dowager Queen Adeliza to land at Arundel instead, and on 30 September Robert of Gloucester and the Empress arrived in England with 140 knights.
# Adeliza ( or Adelida, Adelaide ) died before 1113, reportedly betrothed to Harold II of England, probably a nun of St Léger at Préaux.
* April 23 – Adeliza of Leuven, queen of Henry I of England ( b. 1103 )
# Adeliza ( or Adelida, Adelaide ) Died before 1113, reportedly betrothed to Harold II of England, probably a nun of St Léger at Préaux.
The following month, however, the Empress was invited by the Dowager Queen Adeliza to land at Arundel instead, and on 30 September Robert of Gloucester and the Empress arrived in England with 140 knights.
Adeliza married Henry I of England on 24 January 1121, when she is thought to have been in her late teens and Henry was fifty-three.
Adeliza also gave a dowry to one of her cousins when she married in England.
The son of Aubrey de Vere II and Adeliza of Clare, probably the fourth of five sons, and brother of Aubrey de Vere III first earl of Oxford, de Vere spent part of his youth at the court of King Henry I of England and his second wife, Queen Adeliza of Leuven.
Adeliza or Adelida ( died before 1113 ) was a daughter of William I of England and his wife, Matilda of Flanders.
By marrying his daughter Adeliza to Henry I of England, who was also the father-in-law of the emperor, he greatly increased his prestige.
Adeliza and also
There were also five or six sisters, with the existence of Adeliza and Matilda not being absolutely certain.
Adeliza also assumed her right as a patron of literature and several works, including a bestiary by Philip de Thaon that was dedicated to her.
Adeliza also became an active patron of the church during her second marriage, giving property to Reading Abbey in honour of her late husband and to several other smaller foundations.
Adeliza and called
Adeliza spent her final years in the abbey of Affligem ( landgraviat of Brabant ), which she richly rewarded with landed estates ( three English villages called Ideswordam, Westmerendonam and Aldeswurda, probably near to Arundel ).
Adeliza and ;
According to Orderic Vitalis, Harold was at some time betrothed to Adeliza, a daughter of William, Duke of Normandy, later William the Conqueror ; if so, the betrothal never led to marriage.
It is usually assumed that Henry married Adeliza because of this disaster ; however, negotiations to find a new wife began as early as 1119.
Adeliza and .
On 29 January 1121 he married Adeliza, daughter of Godfrey I of Leuven, Duke of Lower Lotharingia and Landgrave of Brabant, but there were no children from this marriage.
Despite Henry taking a second wife, Queen Adeliza, it became increasingly unlikely that Henry would have another legitimate son and instead he looked to Matilda as his intended heir.
Another daughter, Agatha, who was reportedly betrothed to Alfonso VI of Castile, is often ascribed to William and Matilda, but her existence is doubtful, and may be a simple confusion with Adeliza.
Despite Henry taking a second wife, Queen Adeliza, it became increasingly unlikely that Henry would have another legitimate son and instead he looked to Matilda as his intended heir.
For some time he was thought to have two wives, Adelaide / Adeliza and Alice de Tosny.
Ralph was one of the lords consulted about the remarriage of Henry I to Adeliza of Leuven at London in 1121.
Adeliza, unlike the other Anglo-Norman queens, played little part in the public life of the realm during her tenure as queen consort.
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