Adalard (Adalhard) of Paris ( – 10 October 890) was the eighth

Count of Paris Count of Paris () was a title for the local magnate of the district around Paris in Carolingian times. After Hugh Capet was elected King of the Franks in 987, the title merged into the crown and fell into disuse. However, it was later revived ...

and a

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. He was the son of Wulfhard of Flavigny and Suzanne of Paris, a daughter of Beggo, Count of Toulouse. His brother Hilduin the Young was the abbot of Saint-Denis. His brother Wulgrin I of Angoulême was appointed Count of Angoulême and

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. Adalard succeeded his uncle Leuthard II as Count of Paris. Adalard had at least two children: *Wulfhard * Adelaide of Paris (850 – 10 November 901). She married Frankish king

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* *{{cite book , title=Royal Bastards: The Birth of Illegitimacy, 800-1230 , first=Sara , last=McDougall , author-link=Sara McDougall , publisher=Oxford University Press , year=2017 890 deaths Counts of Paris House of Girard 830s births Year of birth uncertain