Herbert II of Maine, Count of Maine^[1]

- Yes, date unknown

• Name	Herbert II of Maine
  Suffix	Count of Maine
  Gender	Male
  Acceded	1051
  	Count of Maine
  	was Count of Maine from 1051 to 1062 but under Angevin rule (1051-1063) On the death of Hugh IV Geoffrey Martel, Count of Anjou occupied Maine, expelling Berthe de Blois and Gervais de Château du Loir , Bishop of Le Mans, who fled to the court of Normandy. In 1056, Herbert escaped from Le Mans, and himself went to the court of William, duke of Normandy. There his sister Marguerite was betrothed to Robert Curthose. Herbert paid homage to William for his domain of Maine, and made him his heir. so Herbert II was count (1058-1062) then Walter of Mantes (1062-1063) then to his sister Margaret's husband Robert Curthose (1063-1069) finaly coming back to when in 1069 when the county revolted and reverted to Hugh V of Maine . Count of Maine (1069\endash 1131)
  Death	Yes, date unknown
  Notes	http://www.hull.ac.uk/php/cssbct/cgi-bin/gedlkup.php/n=royal?royal21654
  Person ID	I12724	Glenn Cook Family
  Last Modified	14 Jan 2013

  
  

  Father	Hugh (Hugo) IV von Maine, Count of Maine   d. 25 Mar 1051
  Mother	Bertha of Chartres,   b. Abt 1015, Brittany, France d. 11 Apr 1085 (Age 70 years)
  Family ID	F8715	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Emma of Blois   d. Yes, date unknown
  Children	1. Herbert FitzHerbert, Lord Chamberlain   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F5910	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Nov 2006

  
  

• Sources

  [S36] Brian Tompsett, Dept of Computer Science, University of Hull, England(B.C.Tompsett@dcs.hull.ac.uk), Directory of Royal Genealogical Data, (This work is Copyright b 1994-2002 Brian C Tompsett).