Odo II of Blois
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Odo II of Blois was an ambitious and powerful 11th-century French count who ruled Blois, Chartres, and Champagne, and was known for his aggressive expansionist policies and frequent conflicts with neighboring lords and the French crown.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Odo II of Blois canonical | 1 |
| Odo of Blois | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
count
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medieval French noble ⓘ nobleman ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Eudes II de Blois
NERFINISHED
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Eudes II, comte de Blois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 11th century ⓘ |
| child |
Bertha of Blois
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Stephen II of Troyes NERFINISHED ⓘ Theobald III of Blois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
conflicts with King Henry I of France
ⓘ
conflicts with King Robert II of France ⓘ rivalry with Fulk III of Anjou ⓘ warfare against the counts of Anjou ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | circa 983 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1037-11-15 ⓘ |
| diedIn | Battle of Bar-le-Duc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | High Middle Ages ⓘ |
| father | Odo I of Blois ⓘ |
| givenName | Odo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | killed in battle ⓘ |
| mother | Bertha of Burgundy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | House of Blois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
aggressive expansionist policies
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conflicts with neighboring lords ⓘ conflicts with the French crown ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Battle of Bar-le-Duc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Blois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | near Bar-le-Duc ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Count of Blois
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Count of Champagne NERFINISHED ⓘ Count of Chartres NERFINISHED ⓘ Count of Châteaudun NERFINISHED ⓘ Count of Meaux NERFINISHED ⓘ Count of Sancerre NERFINISHED ⓘ Count of Tours NERFINISHED ⓘ Count of Troyes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Odo I of Blois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholicism
|
| spouse |
Ermengarde of Auvergne
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maud of Normandy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| succeededBy | Theobald III of Blois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| territoryControlled |
County of Blois
NERFINISHED
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County of Champagne NERFINISHED ⓘ County of Chartres NERFINISHED ⓘ County of Meaux NERFINISHED ⓘ County of Tours NERFINISHED ⓘ County of Troyes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Count of Blois, Chartres, and Champagne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
Odo of Blois