Background
Judith, born in 982, was the daughter of Conan I, Duke of Brittany and Ermengarde-Gerberga of Anjou.
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Career
She was a part of an important double marriage alliance between Normandy and Brittany first recorded by William of Jumièges. The duchess Judith died on 28 August 1017 and was buried in the abbey of Bernay, which she had founded in 1013. Judith married Richard II, Duke of Normandy c. 1000.
They had six children:
Richard (c 1002/4), duke of Normandy.
Alice of Normandy (c 1003/5), married Renaud I, Count of Burgundy. Robert (c 1005/7), duke of Normandy.
William (c 1007/9), monk at Fécamp, daughter 1025. Eleanor (c 1011/3), married to Baldwin IV, Count of Flanders.
Matilda (c 1013/5), nun at Fecamp, daughter
