Bouchard became count of Corbeil through this marriage, and his overlord, Hugh Capet, gave him custody of the county of Melun and the Abbaye de Saint-Maur.
[3] In March 981, Bouchard with the bishop of Orléans, Arnoul, and other faithful, accompanied Hugh Capet to Rome for an interview with Emperor Otto II.
In 991, Odo I, Count of Blois, took the royal castle Melun, by bribing Walter, one of Bouchard's knights.
[6] Hugh Capet, after demanding the restoration of the castle to Bouchard, raised his vassals and recaptured Melun.
[10] Following Renaud's death, Fulk Nerra and Elisabeth's daughter, Adele, inherited Vendôme.