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Hugh (c. 1074 – 1125) was the Count of Champagne from 1093 until his death. Hugh was the third son of Theobald III, Count of Blois, bearing the title Count of Bar-sur-Aube. His older brother Odo V, Count of Troyes, died in 1093, leaving him master of Troyes, where he centred his court, and Vitry-le-François. In this way the three contiguous countships that formed the core of an emerging ...
Hugh ( c. 1074 – c. 1125) was the Count of Champagne from 1093 until his death. Hugh was the third son of Theobald III, Count of Blois and Adele of Valois, bearing the title Count of Bar-sur-Aube. His older brother Odo IV, Count of Troyes, died in 1093, leaving him master of Troyes, where he centred his court, Bar-sur-Aube and Vitry-le-François.
The bishop's appeal apparently had no effect. In 1125 Hugues abdicated as Count, selling his heritage to Thibaut IV of Blois who became Count of Champagne under the title of Thibaut II of Champagne. After that Hughes travelled to the Holy Land where he joined the Order of the Temple. Usually Hugues' death is indicated Jun 14, 1126.
Champagne evolved from the County of Troyes in the late eleventh century and Hugh I was the first to officially use the title count of Champagne. Counts and dukes of Champagne, Troyes, Meaux and Blois Dukes of Champagne. In Merovingian and Carolingian times, several dukes of Champagne (or Campania) are known.
7 de jun. de 2020 · His lord, Hugh Count of Champagne, granted lands to the young Bernard of Fontaines (later Saint Bernard) for the construction of Clairvaux Abbey, and later joined the Order himself. Traditionally, it is believed that the Order began with nine knights who took vows before the Patriarch of Jerusalem.
Hugh, Count of Champagne, remained in the Holy Land for four years. On his return to Champagne, things began to happen rapidly. A distant relative, Bernard de Montbard, joined the Cistercian Order. Bernard, in just a few years, would become the principle spiritual leader of western Christendom.
All Hugh's expeditions are well covered in H. d'Arbois de Jubainville, Histoire des ducs et des comtes de Champagne, vol. 2 (Paris, 1860), pp. 63-143. 3rd Expedition Uncertain (1104/1108)
