Boso (or Boson) "the Elder" (c. 800 – 855) was a Frankish Count of Turin and Count of Valois of the Bosonid dynasty.
Boson of Valois and Turin | |
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Born | c. 800 |
Died | c. 855 |
Children | Boso, Teutberga, Richildis, Hucbert |
Parent |
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Family | Bosonids |
Family and issue
He was married to Engeltrude. They had the following issue:
- Boso, Count of Valois (d. 874)
- Teutberga (d. before November 25, 875), married Lothair II
- Richildis (d. 883), married Bivin of Gorze
- Hucbert, Count of Valois, lay abbot of St. Maurice's Abbey (820–864).
Sources
- Pierre Riché, The Carolingians, a family who forged Europe.
External links
- GENEALOGY.EU: Bosonides
- Stirnet: Provence1 (subscription required)