Herleve

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Herleve was the mother of William the Conqueror, traditionally described as a woman of modest Norman origins who became the mistress of Robert I, Duke of Normandy.

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Label Occurrences
Herleve canonical 5

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historical figure ⓘ
medieval woman ⓘ
mother of monarch ⓘ
associatedWith Falaise Castle ⓘ
associatedWithEvent birth of William the Conqueror ⓘ
birthApproximateDate early 11th century ⓘ
birthCountry Duchy of Normandy ⓘ
birthPlace Falaise ⓘ
birthRegion Normandy ⓘ
child Adeliza ⓘ
Odo of Bayeux ⓘ
Robert, Count of Mortain ⓘ
William the Conqueror ⓘ
daughter Adeliza ⓘ
linked to: Adeliza of Normandy
deathApproximateDate mid 11th century ⓘ
deathPlace Normandy ⓘ
ethnicity Norman ⓘ
father Fulbert of Falaise ⓘ
fatherOccupation embroiderer ⓘ
tanner ⓘ
historicalPeriod High Middle Ages ⓘ
historicalRegion Normandy ⓘ
language Old Norman ⓘ
legacy ancestress of later English and Norman rulers ⓘ
maritalStatusWithRobert I, Duke of Normandy not married ⓘ
mentionedIn medieval Norman chronicles ⓘ
nameVariant Arletta ⓘ
Arlette ⓘ
Herleva ⓘ
notableFor being the mother of William the Conqueror ⓘ
partner Robert I, Duke of Normandy ⓘ
relationshipTypeWithRobert I, Duke of Normandy mistress ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
socialOrigin modest background ⓘ
socialStatus non-noble ⓘ
son Odo of Bayeux ⓘ
Robert, Count of Mortain ⓘ
William the Conqueror ⓘ
sonOccupation Duke of Normandy ⓘ
King of England ⓘ
sonTitle Duke William II of Normandy ⓘ
Odo, Bishop of Bayeux ⓘ
linked to: Odo of Bayeux

Robert, Count of Mortain ⓘ
William I of England ⓘ
stepFamilyConnection House of Normandy ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Herleva → alternativeName → Herleve ⓘ
Arletta → hasName → Herleve ⓘ
Arletta → hasAlternativeName → Herleve ⓘ
Arlette → alsoKnownAs → Herleve ⓘ