John I, Count of Soissons
1060 - 1116
About John I, Count of Soissons
Lived 1021 – 1118 (aged 96–97).
John I (died after 1115), son of William Busac, Count of Eu and Soissons, and Adelaide, Countess of Soissons. Count of Soissons.
John became Count of Soissons after the death of his brother Renaud II in 1099. John was involved with the Abbey of St. Jean des Vignes.
John married Aveline de Pierrefonds, daughter of Nivelon II, Seigneur de Pierrefonds. John and Aveline had: Renaud III, Count of Soissons
Upon the death of John, his son Renaud became the last of the Norman Counts of Soissons.
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Who was John I, Count of Soissons?
1060 - 1116
When was John I, Count of Soissons born?
John I, Count of Soissons was born in 1021.
When did John I, Count of Soissons die?
John I, Count of Soissons died in 1118.
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