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 Hoel III, Duke of Brittany - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hoel III of Cornwall (died 1156) was duke of Brittany, from 1148 to his death.
He was son of Duke Conan III and Maud of England, an illegitimate daughter of King Henry I of England.
Thus his sister Bertha became heiress to Duke Conan's lands in Brittany, alongside her husband, while Hoel was allowed to remain Count of Nantes.
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 Brittany - Bretagne
GEOFFREY, Duke of Brittany 992-1008, was born in 980 and died in 1008.
CONAN IV, Duke of Brittany, Earl of Richmond, died in 1171.
JUDUAEL or ALAN I, Duke of Brittany, was born in 535.
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 Conan I, Duke of Brittany - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Conan I, Duke of Brittany   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Conan I of Rennes (927 - June 27 992), was count of Rennes and duke of Brittany, from 990 to his death.
He became ruler of Brittany after a period of civil and political unrest, through his father, Judicael Berenguer, count of Rennes and great-grandson of Duke of Brittany.
Conan died in battle and is buried in Mont St Michel Abbey.
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 Brittany   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
She md Richard II of Normandy, Duke of Normandy, "le Bon", abt 988, son of Richard I of Normandy, Duke of Normandy, and Gunnora.
Conan IV of Brittany, Duke of Brittany, Earl of Richmond b abt 1130.
Conan IV of Brittany [f], Duke of Brittany, Earl of Richmond, b abt 1130, d 20 Feb 1171.
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 Upto11.net - Wikipedia Article for Duke of Brittany   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The Duke of Brittany (French: Duc de Bretagne) governed Brittany, a region with strong traditions of independence, including a language and culture all its own.
Eudo of Porhoet, Duke of Brittany (r.1148-1156), married Bertha, daughter of Conan III
Conan IV, Duke of Brittany, "The Younger", son of Bertha and Alan of Richmond.
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 Conan - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Conan Mac Lia, Lord of Luachar; ally of the mythical war leader Fionn mac Cumhail.
Conan Edogawa, a character from Case Closed (Detective Conan in Japan).
Conan is a commune of the Loir-et-Cher département in France.
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 My Family
Children were: Conan III BRITTANY -Duke, Hawise FERGANT.
Parents: Duke Conan I BRITTANY and Ermengarde ANJOU.
She was married to Alan IV Fergant BRITTANY -Duke in 1093.
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 DUKE OF BRITTANY STUDY, FACTS AND DATA RESOURCES
Prior to the 10th century, Brittany was severely affected by Viking attacks and ducal authority was weak.
Between 1158 and 1166, Henry II annexed Brittany to his continental holdings, marrying his third son, Geoffrey, to Constance, heiress of the duchy.
Conan IV the Younger, son of Bertha and Alan of Richmond.
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 Duke of Brittany
The Duchy of Brittany was an independent state from 841 to 1532.
Brittany was conquered in 799 by emperor Charlemagne, who had after that to lead military expeditions to fight breton rebellions in 801 and 811.
Following Alan II's death in 952, Brittany is disputed between the Houses of Nantes and Rennes, until 990, when count Conan of Rennes pacifies the duchy under his control.
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 decendants of Nominoe of Brittany   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Geoffrey of_Brittany [13920] ---- duke of Brittany b.ca.980 d.1008 Hawise of_Normandy [3517] ------- natural daughter of Richard I, duke of Normandy countess of Rennes b.ca.977 m.ca.997 wife of Geoffrey, duke of Brittany d.21_Feb_1034
Conan IV of_Brittany [13937] ---- duke of Brittany earl of Richmond d.1171 Margaret of_Huntingdon ---------- [5411] m.1160 wife of Conan IV, duke of Brittany m.____ wife of Humphrey IV de Bohun
Conan III of_Brittany ----------- [13946] duke of Brittany d.1148 Maud of_England [3035] ---------- natural daughter of king Henry I m.
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 Conan III, Duke of Brittany - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Conan III, Duke of Brittany   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Conan III, Duke of Brittany - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Conan III, Duke of Brittany.
Conan III of Cornwall (1070-1148) was duke of Brittany, from 1112 to his death.
On his deathbed he disinherited his only son, Hoel, for reason of illegitimacy.
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 Encyclopedia: Geoffrey, Duke of Brittany
Geoffrey Plantagenet (September 23, 1158 – August 19, 1186) was Duke of Brittany between 1181 and 1186, through his marriage with the heiress Constance.
After a relative uneventful period as Duke, Geoffrey died suddenly in Paris, stamped to death by his horse, after a fall during a tournament.
Geoffrey's son Arthur of Brittany, fought his uncle John for the throne and was subsequently murdered.
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 (Tenuantius BRITAIN - Salmon King of BRITTANY )   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Alan I Duke of BRITTANY ([Juduael]) (____ - 0535)
Emma of BRITTANY (of) (ABT 1016 - ____)
Judicael Duke of BRITTANY (____ - 17 Dec 0658)
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 Henry I of England - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
He secured his position among the nobles by an act of political appeasement, issuing the Charter of Liberties, which is considered a forerunner of the Magna Carta.
On 11 November 1100 Henry married Edith, daughter of King Malcolm III of Scotland.
Maud FitzRoy, married Conan III, Duke of Brittany
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 Charlemagne to June Murdock Shaputis - Generations 11 to 20
Hugh the Great, Duke of France, (son of Henry I, King of France and Anne of Kiev) occupation Marquis of Orleans, Count of Paris,, Amiens, Chaumont, Valois, Vermandois.
c 1000, of Normandy, occupation Duke of Normandy, and Harlotte (Herleve or Arlette) of Falaise, (daughter of Fulbert of Falaise and Dode (Dunra) of Falaise) d.
Hidlouin III de Montdidier, (son of Hildouin II de Remeru and --- ---) occupation Count of Montdidier, d.
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 Charlemagne Family
Conan III, Duke of Brittany (-1148) and Maud
Duke Conan III of Brittany (-1148) and Maud (-1167)
Berth Conan of Brittany and Alan, Earl of Richmond (-1146)
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 The Hunter/Chasse Genealogy
In the same year, Conan IV, certainly with the blessing of KING HENRY II, who confirmed his succession as Earl of Richmond, returned to the duchy and succeeded in wresting Brittany from his step-father Eudes, and was recognized as Duke of Brittany.
Conan siezed the county as his own and, in response, HENRY II ordered the honor of Richmond siezed and crossed over to Brittany to bring his rebellious vassal to heel.
Back to "The Bretons": "Conan, whose reign was continually troubled by quarrels with a turbulent nobility by now unaccustomed to close ducal control, agreed to hand over the administration of most of Brittany to HENRY to keep for the child couple.
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 Flanders, Brittany, Burgundy, Anjou, Normandy, Blois, Champagne, Toulouse, etc.
Dukes of Gascony, 768-1038 AD The culture of the South of France in the 12th century is one of the first signs of the revival of civilization in Francia after the "second Dark Age" of the 9th and 10th centuries.
Duke William V had three wives, and subsequent Dukes were descendants of William VIII, son of William V and Agnes of Burgundy.
Count Gaston III marries the sister of King Charles the Bad of Navarre, but this relationship comes to naught when Gaston, the son of the Count and the only legitimate heir, is starved to death by his father.
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 Hoel III, Duke of Brittany explained   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
He was son of Duke Conan III and princess Maud of England.
Thusly his sister Bertha became heiress to Duke Conan's lands in Brittany, alongside her husband, while Hoel was allowed to remain Count of Nantes.
In 1156 the Nantaise rebelled against Hoel and drove him out of the country; he died shortly afterward, possibly at the Cistercian abbey of Melleray.
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 England - Norman
WILLIAM the Conqueror, Duke of Normandy in 1063, King of England 1066-87, was born in 1027 and died on 9 September 1087.
RICHARD the Fearless, 3rd Duke of Normandy, was born in 933 and died in 996.
ROLLO the Dane, 1st Duke of Normandy, was born in 846 and died in Rouen in 931/32.
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 Normandy
She md Geoffrey of Brittany, Duke of Brittany, abt 997, son of Conan I of Brittany, Duke of Brittany, "le Tort", and Ermengarde of Anjou.
She md Geoffrey V of Anjou, "Le Bon", Count of Anjou, Duke of Normandy, 22 May 1127, Sarthe, France, son of Fulk V of Anjou, Count of Anjou, and Erembourg of Maine.
She md Conan III, Duke of Brittany, abt 1108, son of Alan IV "Fergent", Duke of Brittany, and Ermengarde of Anjou.
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 He   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Parents: Otto I Duke of Saxony and Hedwig of Germany
Child: Geoffrey of England Duke of Brittany (1158-1186) m Constance of Brittany
Parents: Otto II Duke of Carinthia and Judith of Verdun
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 Selected Families/Individuals - pafg123 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
Alan Fergant was born before 1084 in Brittany, France.
Conan III "le Gross Duke of Bretagne [Parents] was born in 1096 in Bretagne, Indre, France.
She married Conan III "le Gross Duke of Bretagne in Mar 1113 in England.
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 (Arviragus, King of The BRITONS - Hoel I (or "Rioval"), Duke of BRITTANY )   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Alan III, Duke of BRITTANY (997 - 1040)
Alan IV ("Fergent"), Duke of BRITTANY (____ - 13 OCT 1119)
Geoffrey I, Duke of BRITTANY (980 - 1008)
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 Descent Through English Kings   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Became the Duke of Normandy in 1106, and reigned as King of England from 1100 until his death at St. Denis-le-Fermont on December 1, 1135.
Became the third Duke of Normandy in 943.
Became the second Duke of Normandy upon his father's resignation in 927.
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 File 94: Ancestors of Paul Bailey MCBRIDE
Son of Alan_IV "Fergent" Duke of Brittany (1067-1119) and Ermengarde of_Anjou (1068-1147)
Constance (Clementia) of Brittany Countess of Brittany (1162-1201) m(1) Geoffrey of England Duke of Brittany (1158-1186)
Daughter of Conan_IV Duke of Brittany (1138-1171) and Margaret de HUNTINGDON Princess of Scotland (1144-1201)
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 He Notes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Rebellion led by his brother Robert I the Old and Eudes of Chatres and Troyes, Henry was aided by William the Conqueror, Duke of Normandy at the time.
1100 Nov 11 married Matilda Eadgyth Atherling (formerly Edith) daughter of Malcolm III of Scotland and niece of Edgar Atheling, cementing ties with the old Saxon royalty and Scotland.
Eleanor was divorced from Louis, king of France based on charges of adultery with her uncle, Raymond of Antioch and for not being able to produce a son for Louis.
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 (William Comyn - Geoffrey Cudworthe )
Conan I (Count of Bretagne) (____ - 27 Jun 0992)
Conan I (Seigneur de Grandson) (1050 - 1114)
Conan III (Duke of Brittany) (1089 - 1148)
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