Herleva
Mother of William the Conqueror · Historical Figures · Lived 1010 to 1050 · aged 40
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Something wrong?Herleva was an 11th-century Norman woman known for having been the mother of William the Conqueror, born to an extramarital relationship with Robert I, Duke of Normandy, and also of William's prominent half-brothers Odo of Bayeux and Robert, Count of Mortain, born to Herleva's marriage to Herluin de Conteville.
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The three sons of Herleva of Falaise: William, Duke of Normandy, in the centre, Odo, the bishop of Bayeux, on the left and Robert, Count of Mortain, on the right (Bayeux Tapestry, 1070s)
13th-century façade of the Abbey of Grestain, which was founded in 1050 by Herluin and Herleva![Statue of Arlette in Huy, Belgium, where the mother of William the Conqueror is considered a child of the country[19]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/William_the_Conqueror%27s_mother%2C_born_in_HUY%2C_Belgium.jpg/1280px-William_the_Conqueror%27s_mother%2C_born_in_HUY%2C_Belgium.jpg)
Statue of Arlette in Huy, Belgium, where the mother of William the Conqueror is considered a child of the country[19]Family
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