Richard III of Normandy

Richard III Duke of Normandy
Born
Died
Feb 3 1027 Normandy

Richard III (997 - 1027) was the eldest son of Richard II, Who died in 1027, and left the Duchy of Normandy to his eldest son. Although the eldest son, Richard died mysteriously soon after his father, leaving the duchy to his younger brother Robert I, sixth duke of Normandy and direct ancestor of the present-day British royal family. Richard reigned for a few months and never really had any effect on the Duchy of Normandy. He had children from two unknown mistresses.
Children:

• Alice of Normandy
• Agnes d'Evreux

Preceded by: Richard II

Duke of Normandy 1027–1027

Succeeded by: Robert I

Genealogy