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Record Number: 1713 Author(s)/Creator(s): Jessee , W. Scott. Contributor(s): Title: A Missing Capetian Princess: Advisa, Daughter of King Robert II of France [Historical sources are inconsistent on the number and names of the daughters of the Capetian King Robert II of France. One of Robert's daughters was married off to Raynald, Count of Nevers, in order to build an alliance between the Capetian dynasty and the family of Nevers. The author identifies this daughter as Advisa, who married Raynald sometime after January 1016. Title note supplied by Feminae.]. Source: Medieval Prosopography 11, 2 (Autumn 1990): Pages 1 - 15. Description: Article Type: Journal Article Subject (See Also): Daughters Genealogy Historians King of France Kings Marriage Names- Forenames Noble Women Politics Princesses Royal Dynasties Royal Family Award Note: Geographic Area: France Century: 11 Primary Evidence: Illustrations: Table: One Table. Genealogical Table of the Capetian family tree, including three generations of direct descendants of Hugh Capet. The two daughters of Robert II are listed by the proper names of Adele (who married Baldwin V, Count of Flanders) and Advisa (who married Raynald, Count of Nevers). Abstract: Related Resources: Author's Affiliation: Appalachian State University Conference Info: - , - Year of Publication: 1990. Language: English ISSN/ISBN: 01989405

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