- Adalelm, Count of Troyes
Adalelm (died
8 April 894 ) was theCount of Troyes from 886 to his death. He was a son ofEmenon ,Count of Poitou , and aRobertian .He succeeded his maternal uncle
Robert I, Count of Troyes , in 886. In 891, he organised the transferral of theabbey of Saint-Loup to within the walls of the town. In 893, he confirmed the donation ofChaource to the abbey ofMontiéramey , made originally by his uncle. In 894, he and his brotherAdhemar of Poitou attackedAurillac , but he died fifteen days after.He does not seem to have had any children by his wife Ermengard.
Richard, Duke of Burgundy , profited from the troubles that followed his death to seize the county of Troyes.ources
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Christian Settipani and Katharine S. B. Keats-Rohan, "Onomastique et Parenté dans l'Occident médiéval". 2000.
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