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unusual facts about Adeliza of Louvain


Adeliza of Louvain

At about that time, she founded a leper hospital dedicated to Saint Giles at Fugglestone St Peter, Wiltshire.


Godfrey I, Count of Louvain

By marrying his daughter Adeliza to Henry I of England, who was also the father-in-law of the emperor, he greatly increased his prestige.

Richard de Camville

He was the son of another Richard de Camville (died 1176), an Anglo-Norman landowner, and Millicent de Rethel, a kinswoman (second cousin) of Adeliza of Louvain, the second wife of King Henry I.


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