Adelaide (fl. 860s)

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Adelaide (fl. 860s)

Countess of Anjou and Blois. Flourished around 860; daughter of Eberhard III, count of Alsace; married Robert the Strong (c. 825–866), count of Anjou and Blois, marquis of Neustria; children: Eudes or Odo (c. 860–898), count of Paris and king of France (r. 888–898); Robert I (c. 865–923), king of France (r. 922–923).

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