Erard I, Count of Brienne (1060–1114) was Count of Brienne at the end of the 11th century. He was the son of Walter I of Brienne, count of Brienne, and his wife Eustachie of Tonnerre(Eustachie de Tonnerre).[1]
In 1097 he fought in the First Crusade.
In 1110 he married Alix of Roucy-Ramerupt,[1] daughter of André de Montdidier-Roucy, seigneur de Ramerupt and son of Hilduin IV, Count of Montdidier. They had 3 children:
- Walter II of Brienne, count of Brienne and lord of Ramerupt.[1] Father of Erard II.
- Guy of Brienne[1]
- Félicité of Brienne(Félicité de Brienne), who married Simon I of Broyes(Simon Ier de Broyes ), then in 1142 Geoffroy III, sire de Joinville(Geoffroy III de Joinville ).[1]
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- Perry, Guy (2018). The Briennes: The Rise and Fall of a Champenois Dynasty in the Age of the Crusades, c. 950-1356. Cambridge University Press.
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