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Rollo

10th-century Viking and Count of Rouen.

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The record

Rollo was a 10th-century Viking and Count of Rouen. Born on 860 in Norway, Rollo died on 932 in Normandy.

Positions held include Duke of Normandy (911–927).

With a Wikipedia article in 54 languages, Rollo is No. 3,476 in the People and Position Index.

Born
860, Norway
Died
932, Normandy
Known as
Mercenary, feudatory
Field
Military
Children
6
Wikipedia editions
54

Did you know

51

Was 51 when first duke of Normandy (911).

72

Lived to 72.

28

One of 28 people in the Index born in Norway, with Olaf I of Norway.

54

Has a Wikipedia article in 54 languages.

Computed from the Index and Wikidata.

Career

Positions held

  1. 911–927Duke of Normandy

Connections

Rollo
  • FatherRǫgnvaldr Eysteinsson
  • MotherHildr Hrólfsdóttir
  • SpousePoppa of Bayeux
  • SpouseGisela of France
  • Spousewife of Rollo
  • SiblingHallað Rǫgnvaldsson
  • SiblingÞórir þegjandi Rǫgnvaldsson
  • SiblingTorf-Einarr
  • SiblingÍvarr Rǫgnvaldsson
  • SiblingHrollaugr Rǫgnvaldsson
  • ChildWilliam Longsword
  • ChildGerloc

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Sources

  1. Wikidata Q273773 (facts, CC0)
  2. Wikimedia pageviews API (popularity)