Rorgonids

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The Rorgonids were a dynasty of the French nobility in which several members were called Rorgon (or Roricon ). The family formed the Earls of Maine for several generations .

Tribe list

  1. Gauzlin I. († after 820); ∞ Adeltrud
    1. Adaltrud; ∞ Ranulf I. Count of Poitou , Duke of Aquitaine († 866), ( Ramnulfiden )
    2. Gauzbert I († 849), Count of Maine , Abbot of Saint-Maur-sur-Loire (Glanfeuil); ∞ NN
      1. Theodrade
      2. Gauzlin; ∞ NN
        1. Richilde
    3. Rorgon I (around 770-839), Earl of Rennes (until 832), Earl of Maine (832); ∞ I Rotrud , daughter of Charlemagne , ( Carolingian ); ∞ II picture shields
      1. (I) Ludwig († 867), Abbot of Saint-Denis , Saint-Riquier , Saint-Wandrille , Arch Chancellor of Charles the Bald
      2. (II) Gauzfried († 886) Earl of Maine ; ∞ NN
        1. Gauzbert III. († 914), Earl of Maine
        2. Gauzlin († 914), Earl of Maine
      3. (II) picture shields; ∞ Bernhard of Poitiers ( Wilhelmiden )
        1. Bernhard von Gothien ; ∞ NN
          1. Richilde; ∞ Theobald the Old († 942), Vice Count of Blois , ( House Blois )
        2. Emenon; ∞ NN
      4. (II) Gauzlin , Bishop of Paris , Arch Chancellor Charles the Bald
      5. (II) Rorgon II (around 808-865), Earl of Maine (839).
      6. (II) Gauzbert II , Earl of Maine

literature

  • Régine Le Jan: Famille et pouvoir dans le monde franc (VIIe-Xe siècle). Publications de la Sorbonne, Paris 1995.
  • Pierre Riché : Les Carolingiens. Une famille qui fit l'Europe. éd. Pluriel.