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Gerloc of Normandy

Female Abt 920 - 962  (42 years)


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  1. 1.  Gerloc of Normandy was born about 920 (daughter of Rolf Ragnvaldsson, Duke of Normandy and Poppa de Bayeux); died on 14 Oct 962.

    Gerloc married William I "Tete d'Etoupe", Count of Poitou in 935. William (son of Ebbles Mancer, Count of Poitou and Duke of Aquitaine and Emiliane) was born about 925; died on 3 Apr 963. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. William II "Bras de Fer", Count of Poitou was born about 937; died in 995.
    2. Blanca
    3. Adelainde of Poitou was born in 945; died about 1004.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Rolf Ragnvaldsson, Duke of Normandy was born about 870 in Mære, Norway (son of Rognvald Eysteinsson the Wise, Jarl of Moer and Rognhild Hrolfsdotter); died on 927 - 932 in Normandy, France.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military: 911, Normandy, France
    • Baptism as an Adult: Abt 912
    • Title(s): 912

    Notes:

    Name:
    He was also known as Rolf the Ganger, Rolf Wend-a-Foot, Rolf the Viking, and Rollo of Norway.

    Military:
    Making himself independent of King Harald I of Norway, Rolf sailed off to raid Scotland, England, Flanders, and France on pirating expeditions and, about 911, established himself in an area along the Seine River. Charles III the Simple, King of France held off his siege of Paris, and battled him near Chartres. Finally, they negotiated the treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte, giving Rolf the part of Neustria that came to be called Normandy, in return Rolf agreed to end his brigandage.

    Baptism as an Adult:
    Rolf Ragnvaldsson was baptized as an adult having converted to Christianity.

    Title(s):
    He became the Duke of Normandy.

    Died:
    Despite his earlier conversion, he is said to have died a pagan.

    Rolf married Poppa de Bayeux in 0891. Poppa (daughter of Berenger, Margrave of Neustria and Adelheid) was born about 872 in Bayeux, Calvados, Normandy, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Poppa de Bayeux was born about 872 in Bayeux, Calvados, Normandy, France (daughter of Berenger, Margrave of Neustria and Adelheid).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: She was also known as Poppa de Valois.

    Notes:

    Sewell gives their marriage year as 886.

    Children:
    1. William I "Longsword", Duke of Normandy was born about 900 in Normandy, France; died on 17 Dec 943 in France; was buried in Rouen Cathedral, Rouen, Normandy, France.
    2. Robert, Count of Corbeil
    3. Crespina
    4. Kathlin
    5. 1. Gerloc of Normandy was born about 920; died on 14 Oct 962.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Rognvald Eysteinsson the Wise, Jarl of Moer was born about 830 in Mære, Norway (son of Eystein Ivarsson, Jarl of Hedemarken and Aseda Rognvaldsdotter); died about 890 in Mære, Norway.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: In 885, he became the Earl of Moer.

    Rognvald married Rognhild Hrolfsdotter. Rognhild (daughter of Hrolf "Nefja") was born about 848 in Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Rognhild Hrolfsdotter was born about 848 in Norway (daughter of Hrolf "Nefja").
    Children:
    1. Ivar Ragnvaldsson
    2. 2. Rolf Ragnvaldsson, Duke of Normandy was born about 870 in Mære, Norway; died on 927 - 932 in Normandy, France.
    3. Thori the Silent Ragnvaldsson

  3. 6.  Berenger, Margrave of Neustria (son of Berenger, Count of Hessengau and daughter); died in 896.

    Berenger married Adelheid. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Adelheid (daughter of Heinrich, Duke of the Austrasians).

    Notes:

    Married:
    Adelheid's marriage to Berenger is conjecture.

    Children:
    1. 3. Poppa de Bayeux was born about 872 in Bayeux, Calvados, Normandy, France.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Eystein Ivarsson, Jarl of Hedemarken was born about 830 in Norway (son of Ivar Oplaendinge, Jarl of Uplanders of Norway and daughter of Throndheim).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: He was also known as Eystein "the Noisy" Glumra. Aboput 830, he became the Jarl of Hedemarken of the Uplands.

    Eystein married Aseda Rognvaldsdotter. Aseda (daughter of Rognvald Olafsson and Tora Sigurdsdottir) was born about 812 in Mære, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Aseda Rognvaldsdotter was born about 812 in Mære, Norway (daughter of Rognvald Olafsson and Tora Sigurdsdottir).
    Children:
    1. 4. Rognvald Eysteinsson the Wise, Jarl of Moer was born about 830 in Mære, Norway; died about 890 in Mære, Norway.
    2. Schwanhild
    3. Malahule Eysteinsson

  3. 10.  Hrolf "Nefja"
    Children:
    1. 5. Rognhild Hrolfsdotter was born about 848 in Norway.

  4. 12.  Berenger, Count of Hessengau (son of Gebhard, Count in the Lahngau and Sister of Ernst, Duke of the Bohemians).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: lifespan

    Notes:

    History:
    Berenger was living in 879.

    Berenger married daughter. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 13.  daughter (daughter of Liutold, Count of Berthold-Baar).
    Children:
    1. 6. Berenger, Margrave of Neustria died in 896.

  6. 14.  Heinrich, Duke of the Austrasians died on 28 Aug 886.
    Children:
    1. 7. Adelheid


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