Adèle of Dreux (1145 – after 1210) was a member of Norman French nobility, daughter of Robert I, Count of Dreux and his second wife Hawise of Salisbury.[1]
She married Valéran III, Count of Breteuil on 24 June 1156, and they had:
- Adèle (d. 1195), married Raoul le Roux.
- Amicia (1160–1226),[2] married Baldwin de Yerres, John Briard & Gauthier de Rinsel
- Mahaut, married Simon of Clermont (d. 1187)
After Valéran's death in 1162, she married secondly Guy II of Châtillon.[3] They had:
- Guy III (d. 1191)[3]
- Alix (d. 1193), married William de Garlande (d. 1216),[4]
- Walter III of Châtillon[3]
- Marie of Châtillon, first wife of Renaud I, Count of Dammartin, divorced 1190.[3] (2) Married Robert de Vieuxpont.[3](3) Married John III, count of Vendome.[3]
She married thirdly John I de Thorotte[5] and they had:
- John, castellan of Noyon (d. 1237),[2] married Odette de Dampierre (d. 1212)
- Ralph, bishop of Verdun (1224–1245)[2]
Her final marriage was to Ralph, Count of Soissons,[6] with whom she had:
- Gertrude (d. 1220); married Matthew II of Montmorency, (d. 1230)[2]
- Eleanor, who married Stephen II of Sancerre (died 1252) (son of Stephen I of Sancerre)
Adèle died after 1210.