Theobald I, Count of Blois
Theobald I, Count of Blois | |
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| Born | before 913 |
| Died | c.977 |
| Noble family | House of Blois |
| Spouse(s) | Luitgarde of Vermandois |
| Issue | Hugh, Archbishop of Bourges Odo I, Count of Blois Emma |
| Father | Theobald the Elder |
| Mother | Richildis |
Theobald I (before 913 – 16 January 975, 976 or 977), called the Trickster (known as le Tricheur – meaning “cheater”– in French), was Count of Blois, Tours, Chartres and Châteaudun, as well as Lord of Vierzon and Provins. He was a loyal and potent vassal of Hugh the Great, duke of the Franks.