Rotrou, vicomte de Châteaudun, comte de Mortagne 1
- Born: Châteaudun, Eure-et-Loir, Beauce/Centre, France
- Married: Before 1041
- Died: Abt 1 Mar 1079/80, Nogent-le-Roi, Eure-et-Loire, Beauce/Centre, France
 Research Notes:
"Hugonis filii domini Gaufridi vicecomitis, Rotroci fratris eius, Eleusie matris eorum" subscribed the charter dated [20 Jul 1031/19 Jul 1032] under which "Gauffridus Castridunensium vicecomes" founded the abbey of Saint-Denis de Nogent. "Gauffredus vicecomes Dunensis Castri" made a donation to Saint-Denis de Nogent by charter dated 1040, witnessed by "Hugo filius Gauffridi, Rotrocus frater eius". "Rotrocus castri Mauritanie comes atque Dunensis castri vicecomes" names "Gaufridus pater meus comes" in his confirmation of donations to Saint-Denis de Nogent with the consent of "filiorum meorum…Gaufridi, Hugonis, Rotroci, Fulcoisi ac filie mee Helvise" by charter dated 11 Jan 1078.
Vicomte de Châteaudun. Comte de Mortagne 1058. "Rotrochus comes de Mauritania et mea uxor Adeliz et filii nostri Rotrochus et ceteri nostri infantes" donated property to Saint-Vincent du Mans, for the anniversary of "avi mei Fulcuich comitis et avunculi mei Hugonis et patris mei vicecomitis Gaufridi" by charter dated to [1065].
The necrology of Saint-Père-en-Vallée records the death "Kal Mar" of "Rotrocus comes". 2
Marriage Information:
Rotrou married Adelise de Bellême, daughter of Guérin de Bellême, seigneur de Domfront, before 1041. (Adelise de Bellême was born in Domfront, Orne, Normandy, France.)
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