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Gunnor or Gunnora (c. 950 – c. 1031) was Duchess of Normandy by marriage to Richard I of Normandy, having previously been his long-time mistress. She functioned as regent of Normandy during the absence of her spouse, as well as the adviser to him and later to his successor, their son Richard II .
- c. 936 - 950, Not known
- 989–996
- c. 1031- Aged approximately 80 to 95., Normandy, France
- Richard I, Duke of Normandy
Sep 17, 2023 · Gunnor de Crepon was the "Danish wife" of Richard I "Sans Peur", Leader of the Normans of Rouen, son of Guillaume "Longue-Épée", Princeps Nortmannorum and "Sprota," before 961. She married him (in a Christian wedding) after 968. Gunnor died in 1031 at age 95 years.
- Arque or Rouen, Haute-Normandie
- Richard I, 'The Fearless', Duke of Normandy
- Haute-Normandie
- November 21, 936
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Jan 1, 2014 · Gunnora d'Anjou “Gunnor” de Crêpon de Normandie. Birth. 936. Rouen, Departement de la Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France. Death. 1031 (aged 94–95) Fecamp, Departement de la Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France. Burial Details Unknown Add to Map. Memorial ID. 122567064. · View Source. Suggest Edits. Memorial. Photos 3. Flowers 176.
Gunnor of Denmark (d. 1031) Duchess of Normandy. Name variations: Gunnor of Crêpon; Gunnora of Crepon; sometimes referred to as Gunhilda. Birth date unknown; died in 1031; second wife of Richard I the Fearless (d. 996), duke of Normandy (r. 942–996); children: Richard II (d. 1027), duke of Normandy (r. 996–1027); Robert, archbishop of ...
Gunnora (or Gunnor) ( c. 950 – c. 1031 ), "Duchess" of Normandy, [a] was the wife of Richard I, Duke of Normandy. She was an important figure in his reign and those of her sons. Career. Gunnora belonged to a family from the Pays de Caux area in Normandy. [5] . Gunnora was probably born c. 950. [6] .
Robert de Torigny and the family of Gunnor, Duchess of Normandy. by. Todd A. Farmerie. [Modified from an article which appeared in Dec 1996 on soc.genealogy.medieval] There have been many requests for information on the various Norman relationships compiled by Robert de Torigny.
Apr 26, 2022 · About Gunnora d'Aunou. The parentage of Gunnora provided by the well-researched Foundation for Medieval Genealogy conflicts with many popular family trees that list Gunnora, wife of Gilbert, as the daughter of Foulques III d'Aunou.