Hugh I, Count of Ponthieu

Hugh I of Ponthieu, died 1000. He was also known as Hugo Miles.

He was chosen by Hugh Capet, duke of France (not yet king), to be "advocate of the abbey of Saint-Riquier and castellan of Abbeville". He also married Hugh Capet's daughter.

Family
Hugh married 994 Gisèle, daughter of Hugh Capet and Adelaide of Aquitaine. They had:
 Enguerrand I of Ponthieu was first to take the title
Guy de Ponthieu, abbot of Foretmontiers

References

Category:Counts and countesses
Category:French nobility