Manassès III, count of Rethel

-https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manasses_III,_Count_of_Rethel

son of Manassès II, count of Rethel

-https://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/champorret.htm#ManassesIIRetheldie...

1. MANASSES [III] (-1081 or after). Assuming that the chronology of the earlier members of the Rethel family is correctly shown above, it appears unlikely that Manassès [III] was the son of Manassès [II]. It is more likely that there was an intervening generation, about which no information has been uncovered in the primary sources so far consulted. Comte de Rethel. The Gesta Episcoporum Virdunensium names "Manassem comitem de castro Retexto" in an undated passage which appears to relate to events in the early 1080s[319]. A charter dated 26 Sep 1081 records the restoration of privileges granted by “Manasses Regitestensis comes”, with the consent of “uxore Judiz et venerabili Hugone filio”, to the chapter of Braux[320].

m (before [1045/55][321] ) JUDITH, daughter of --- ([1020/30]-). A charter dated 26 Sep 1081 records the restoration of privileges granted by “Manasses Regitestensis comes”, with the consent of “uxore Judiz et venerabili Hugone filio”, to the chapter of Braux[322]. Her birth date range is estimated for consistency with the estimated birth dates of her descendants.
Her origin is unknown, three possible origins have been suggested:

1. JUDITH [de Roucy, daughter of --- & his wife ---].
2. [ IDA ] [de Boulogne, daughter of EUSTACHE I Comte de Boulogne & his wife Mathilde de Louvain.]
3. [ JUDITH ] of Lotharingia, daughter of GODEFROI "le Barbu" Duke of Lower Lotharingia & his first wife Doda

  Count Manassès [III] & his wife had [three] children: