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1. | Hrolf "the Ganger" Ragnvaldsson Jarl of More Duke of Normandy, (Rollo, Robert I) died in 928; was buried in Rouen, Normandy, France. Notes:
Rollo (c. 860 ? c. 932), baptised Robert, was the founder and first ruler of the Viking principality in what soon became known as Normandy. (Wiki note)
Although several have been proposed as the father of Rollo, his parentage is not confirmed as known. Traditions about his parentage and other facts vary between the annals of different cultures.
Rollo, occasionally known as Rollo the Viking, (c. 860 - c. 932) was the founder and first ruler of the Viking principality in what soon became known as Normandy. He is also in some sources known as Robert of Normandy, using his baptismal name. The name Rollo is a Frankish-Latin name probably taken from Scandinavian name Hr
Hrolf married Poppa DE BAYEUX. Poppa (daughter of Berenger DE BAYEUX and Adela DE VERMANDOIS) was born in 872; died before 938. [Group Sheet]
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19. | Emma "the Flower" OF NORMANDY (4.Richard3, 2.William2, 1.Hrolf1) was born in 986 in Normandy, France; died on 14 Mar 1052 in Winchester, Hampshire, England. Emma married Ethelred II 'the Unready' KING OF ENGLAND. Ethelred (son of Edgar 'the Peaceable' KING OF ENGLAND and Elfrida OF ENGLAND) was born about 968 in Wessex, England; died on 23 Apr 1016 in London, Greater London, England; was buried in Old St. Paul's Cathedral, London, Greater London, England. [Group Sheet]
Emma married Canute II KING OF ENGLAND & DENMARK on 2 Jul 1017. Canute (son of Sweyn I 'Forkbeard' Haraldsson KING OF DENMARK and Sigrid 'the Haughty' Storrade OF SWEDEN) died in 1014. [Group Sheet]
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25. | Robert II 'the Pious' KING OF FRANCE (8.Adelaide3, 3.Adaela2, 1.Hrolf1) was born on 27 Mar 970 in Orleans, Loiret, Orleanais Centre, France; died on 20 Jul 1031 in Melun, France; was buried in St. Denis Basilica, Paris, France. Notes:
Robert II (27 March 972
Robert married Constance de Arles DE TOULOUSE on 25 Aug 1002 in France. Constance (daughter of Count William III d'Arles DE PROVENCE and Adelais D'ANJOU) was born in 973 in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, France; died on 25 Jul 1034 in Meulan, Yvelines, Ile-de-France, France; was buried in St. Denis Abbey, Ile-de-France, France. [Group Sheet]
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