Manassès II, comte de Vergy et de Dijon
- Born: Châlons-Sur-Marne, Marne, Champagne, France
- Married:
- Died: Abt 925, Reulle-Vergy, Cote d'Or, Bourgogne, France
Research Notes:
Comte de Dijon. The Vita Sanctii Viventii Presbyteri records that "Manasses" built "monasterium in territorio Augustudunensi in loco montis Vergiaci castri" with the advice of "suæ uxoris Hermengardis fratrisque sui Walonis Æduorum urbis pontificis". The Chronicle of St Bénigne de Dijon records a donation dated 925 confirmed by "Manasse comite".
"Heriveus…Eduorum episcopus" donated property "villam Tilionacum" to the canons of St Nazaire by charter dated 31 Oct 920 which names "genitricis nostræ domnæ Hirmingardis comitissæ et fratrum nostrorum…[et] Walo presul et noster avunculus", signed by "Hirmingardis comitissa, Walonis filii eius, Gisleberti filii eius alterius, Manassæ filii eius". The Vita Sanctii Viventii Presbyteri names "Manasses…suæ uxoris Hermengardis". "Warulfus…virum nobilem…filio equivoco eius Warulfo" petitioned "Ermengardis comitisse…seu filii eius Gisleberti comitis" for some donated property of Saint-Marcel-lès-Chalon by charter dated Jun 924. 1
Marriage Information:
Manassès married [Ermengarde] de Provence, daughter of Boson de Provence, comte de Vienne, and Ermengardis Caroling. (Ermengarde de Provence was born after 882 and died after 924.)
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