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Adkins-Horton Genealogy
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- 928
Generation: 1
1. | Hrolf "the Ganger" Ragnvaldsson Jarl of More Duke of Normandy, (Rollo, Robert I) (son of Ragnvald "the Wise" Eysteinsson Earl of More and Ragnhild); 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]
Children:
- William I "Longsword" OF NORMANDY was born in 893; died on 17 Dec 942.
- Adaela DE NORMANDY
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Generation: 2
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