Odo II of Blois

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Odo II of Blois was an ambitious and powerful 11th-century French count who ruled Blois, Chartres, and Champagne, and was known for his aggressive expansionist policies and frequent conflicts with neighboring lords and the French crown.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Odo II, Count of Blois 7
Odo II of Blois canonical 3
Eudes II de Blois 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf count ⓘ
medieval French noble ⓘ
nobleman ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Eudes II de Blois ⓘ
linked to: Odo II of Blois

Eudes II, comte de Blois ⓘ
linked to: Eudes of Blois
centuryOfActivity 11th century ⓘ
child Bertha of Blois ⓘ
Stephen II of Troyes ⓘ
Theobald III of Blois ⓘ
conflict conflicts with King Henry I of France ⓘ
conflicts with King Robert II of France ⓘ
rivalry with Fulk III of Anjou ⓘ
warfare against the counts of Anjou ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship France ⓘ
dateOfBirth circa 983 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1037-11-15 ⓘ
diedIn Battle of Bar-le-Duc ⓘ
era High Middle Ages ⓘ
father Odo I of Blois ⓘ
givenName Odo ⓘ
mannerOfDeath killed in battle ⓘ
mother Bertha of Burgundy ⓘ
nobleFamily House of Blois ⓘ
notableFor aggressive expansionist policies ⓘ
conflicts with neighboring lords ⓘ
conflicts with the French crown ⓘ
participatedIn Battle of Bar-le-Duc ⓘ
placeOfBirth Blois ⓘ
placeOfDeath near Bar-le-Duc ⓘ
positionHeld Count of Blois ⓘ
Count of Champagne ⓘ
Count of Chartres ⓘ
linked to: Counts of Chartres

Count of Châteaudun ⓘ
Count of Meaux ⓘ
Count of Sancerre ⓘ
linked to: Counts of Sancerre

Count of Tours ⓘ
Count of Troyes ⓘ
linked to: Counts of Troyes
predecessor Odo I of Blois ⓘ
religion Catholicism ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
spouse Ermengarde of Auvergne ⓘ
Maud of Normandy ⓘ
succeededBy Theobald III of Blois ⓘ
territoryControlled County of Blois ⓘ
County of Champagne ⓘ
County of Chartres ⓘ
County of Meaux ⓘ
County of Tours ⓘ
linked to: County of Touraine

County of Troyes ⓘ
title Count of Blois, Chartres, and Champagne ⓘ
linked to: Count of Blois

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (12)

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

Fulk III Nerra → opponentOf → Odo II of Blois ⓘ
Adela of Normandy → child → Odo of Blois ⓘ
linked to: Odo II of Blois
House of Blois → notableMember → Odo II, Count of Blois ⓘ
linked to: Odo II of Blois
Count of Blois → hasNotableHolder → Odo II, Count of Blois ⓘ
linked to: Odo II of Blois
Stephen II, Count of Blois → sibling → Odo II, Count of Blois ⓘ
linked to: Odo II of Blois
Hugh I of Troyes → sibling → Odo II, Count of Blois ⓘ
linked to: Odo II of Blois
Adela of France → sibling → Odo II, Count of Blois ⓘ
linked to: Odo II of Blois
Theobald II, Count of Blois → father → Odo II, Count of Blois ⓘ
linked to: Odo II of Blois
Odo I of Blois → child → Odo II of Blois ⓘ
Odo II of Blois → alsoKnownAs → Eudes II de Blois ⓘ
linked to: Odo II of Blois
Blois-Champagne dynasty → notableMember → Odo II of Blois ⓘ
Bertha of Burgundy → child → Odo II, Count of Blois ⓘ
linked to: Odo II of Blois