Adalolphe of Boulogne
Adalolphe of Boulogne , died in 933, was count de Boulogne of 918 with 933. It is sometimes named, wrongly, Adolphe , the true name would be rather Æthelwulf , carried by the king Æthelwulf de Wessex, its maternal great-grandfather. It was wire of Baudouin II '' the Bald person '', count de Flandre, and of Elfride of England.
With died from his father, it accepted the county of Boulogne, Thérouanne and the Ternois. The same year, it is made laic abbot of Bertin Saint. In 924, Hugues Large the charges it with negotiating near Athelstan, king d' Angleterre the hand of his/her Edith sister.
He fought the Viking S and took part in the victory of Fauquembergues, but could not prevent Danish Siegfried from seizing the Comté of Guînes, which became a vassal stronghold of the Flanders.
He died the September 13rd 933, leaving two wire which were disinherited by their uncle Arnoul Ier of Flanders. The second wire Arnould will revolt in 964 and will manage to recover the paternal stronghold.
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