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  Duke of Brittany   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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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 Brittany - Bretagne
GEOFFREY, Duke of Brittany 992-1008, was born in 980 and died in 1008.
JUDITH of Brittany was born in 982 and died in 1017/18.
JUDUAEL or ALAN I, Duke of Brittany, was born in 535.
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 Duke of Brittany - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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.
The marriage of the infant Alice to Capetian cadet Peter of Dreux in 1213, began the new House of Dreux.
The present holder of Richmond owes the honorific title Duke of Aubigny, in descent from Breton Louise de Kérouaille, Duchess of Portsmouth.
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 Read about Duke of Brittany at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Duke of Brittany and learn about Duke of Brittany ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Brittany was 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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 iqexpand.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Geoffrey II Duke of Brittany Born Sept. 23, 1158 Died Aug. 19, 1186 Married July, 1181 to Constance of Brittany...
Duke of Brittany John (ABT 1241 - ____) John (Duke of Brittany) ABT 1241 - ____ TITLE : Duke of Brittany BIRTH : ABT 1241, of Dreux Family 1 : Beatrice PLANTAGENET MARRIAGE : 22 Jan 1260, St. Denis...
married Bertha, daughter of Conan III Conan IV, Duke of Brittany, andquot;The Youngerandquot;, son of Bertha and Alan of Richmond.
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Independence from France was declared in 841 after a rebellion of Duke Nominoe who refused to accept as his suzerain,king Charles, the Bald.
After a five year conflict, Francerecognized Brittany as a ducal state in 846 and as a kingdom in 851.
Following Alan II 's death in952, Brittany is disputed between the Houses of Nantes and Rennes, until 990, when count Conan of Rennes pacifies the duchy under hiscontrol.
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 HISTORY OF BRITANNY (English)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
To his death, Brittany, divided, was invaded by the Norman; but she was delivered by Alain the Big, that the vainquit to Questembert and was the last king Brittany.
The principal dukes in Brittany were Alain Fergent, Conan III, John IV Conquering it and John V the Wise.
Brittany not connut not the slaughter Holy-Barthélemy and the country was enough quiet to the assassination of the Way.
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 The Catholic Encyclopedia - Archdiocese of Rennes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The solemn and final union of Brittany with France was the result of the marriage of Francis I to Claudia of France, daughter of Anne of Brittany and Louis XII.
The pilgrimage of the Seven Saints of Brittany was a widespread devotion during the Middle Ages, and probably antedates the year 1000.
Caradeuc de la Chalotais (1701-85), born at Rennes, procurator of Brittany, was one of the first magistrates to lead the way for the abolition of the Jesuits in France by his comptes-rendus of the constitutions of the Jesuits, read to the Parliament in Dec., 1761, and in May, 1762.
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 Gurvand, Duke of Brittany   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The count Gurvand of Rennes (died 877), was duke of Brittany, from 874 to his death.
He became ruler of Brittany after the murder of Duke Saloman, in the name of his wife, a daughter of the first Duke of Brittany, Nominoe.
His accession was disputed with Pasquitan of Vannes, son in law of Duke Saloman.
www.webvee.com /articles/g/gu/gurvand__duke_of_brittany.html   (77 words)

  
 Psalm (121)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Here Jodoc was prevailed upon by Haymo, duke of Ponchieu, to settle on an estate of his, which was at a sufficient distance from his own country, and secure from the honors which there waited for him.
The duke built them a chapel and cells, in which the hermits lived, gaining by the tillage of this land their meager subsistence and a surplus for the poor.
The good duke continued as their constant protector, building them a hermitage, with two chapels of wood, in honor of Saints Peter and Paul.
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 (Tenuantius BRITAIN - Salmon King of BRITTANY )   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Emma of BRITTANY (of) (ABT 1016 - ____)
Hoel III Duke of BRITTANY (____ - 0612)
Judicael Duke of BRITTANY (____ - 17 Dec 0658)
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 Banks/Dean Genealogy - Person Page 118
Judicael Nantes (?) married Melisende du Maine, daughter of Hugh II (?).
Agnes of Cornwall (?) was born circa 1018 at of Cornouaille, Brittany, France.
She married Count Eudes of Brittany, son of Duke Geoffrey of Brittany and Hawise of Normandy (?).
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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.
The present Dukes of Bucclech, Grafton, and St. Albans all have living grandsons, as shown; and, apart from the little detail of the illegitimate origin of the families, they are, of course, Stuarts.
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 Breton History 2 Yan Kraffe & Friends
John of Montfort is recognised duke of Brittany by the peace of Guérande (John IV).
The duke recognises to have the homage liege to the king of France and authorises the call of justice courses to the Parliament of Paris.
the marquis of the Estourbeillon, with the approval of the marshal Foch and bishops of Brittany, advertising, to the opportunity of the treaty of peace, the renewal of the treaty of Union of 1532 and the possibility for Brittany to express in international conferences.
www.kraffe.org /kraffe/breton/hisbret.html   (1328 words)

  
 :: Bretagne.com :: english issue :: Important dates in the history of Brittany   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
1203-1213 : Alix of Thouars, is duchess of Brittany.
The duke recognises his obligation of liege homage to the king of France and authorises the appeal to the courts of justice in the Parliament of Paris.
1524-1532 : François III, France’s dauphin, is duke of Brittany..
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 Alan I, Duke of Brittany   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Alan I of Vannes (died 907), known as the Great, was count of Vannes and duke of Brittany, from 877 to his death.
He became ruler of Brittany after the death of his brother Pasquitan and his rival in Brittany, Gurvand.
His accession was disputed with Judicael of Rennes, son of Gurvand, whom he defeated in battle in 888.
www.webvee.com /articles/a/al/alan_i__duke_of_brittany.html   (121 words)

  
 Judicael, Duke of Brittany - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Judicael, Duke of Brittany   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Judicael, Duke of Brittany - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Judicael, Duke of Brittany.
Here you will find more informations about Judicael, Duke of Brittany.
The orginal Judicael, Duke of Brittany article can be editet
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 Moore Rankin
Gurwand, Count of Rennes, joint ruler of Brittany with his brother Pasquitain in 874, died of exhaustion on the battle field in 877, leaving 2 sons.
Conan invaded Brittany in 992 and was slain on the plain of Conquercus.
Geoffrey, Duke of Brittany, succeeded his father as Count of Rennes in 992 and held Brittany as a duchy under the sceptre of Normandy.
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 Kingdoms of Armorican Celts - High Kings
Although the principalities of Bro Erech, Cornouaille, Domnonia, Leon and Poher, are mentioned often in Brittany, whenever the Bretons had dealings outside their borders only one King of the Bretons is mentioned.
By this time, France had finally suppressed a weakened Brittany, and the kings assume the title of Duke of Brittany, although they maintain much of their independence until 1532.
Brittany is partally ruled by the Counts of Rennes.
www.kessler-web.co.uk /History/KingListsBritain/ArmoricaHighKings.htm   (402 words)

  
 ORB: The Online Reference Book for Medieval Studies
The transition from Armorica to Brittany, that is the establishment of Britons in the peninsula, remains a little understood process.
Brittany in the fifth and sixth century was, to go by the written record, dominated by warleaders and churchmen.
From that moment on the Carolingians began to construct the March of Brittany in the occupied counties of Rennes, Nantes, and Vannes.
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Thereafter Celtic culture was confined mainly to the "Atlantic fringe"--Ireland, Scotland, and Wales in the British Isles, and Brittany in France.
1870: constitution of the Army of Brittany that is abandoned then without arms in the mud of the camp of Conlie by fear that this is an army of chouans.
1919: the marquis of the Estourbeillon, with the approval of the marshal Foch and bishops of Brittany, advertising, to the opportunity of the treaty of peace, the renewal of the treaty of Union of 1532 and the possibility for Brittany to express in international conferences.
www.kraffe.org /kraffe/breton/celts.txt   (13873 words)

  
 Langued'oil   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Robert, Archbishop of Rouen, was a son of Richard I, Count of Rouen (often styled Duke of Normandy), and thus a member of the House which eventually conquered England - William the Conqueror was his grand-nephew.
The district is well-known for its association with the Guise branch of the Ducal house of Lorraine - Dukes of Guise were, in the 16th century, among the most influential men in France and were the primary foes of the Huguenot movement in France.
Nantes was ravaged and held (843-936) by Norsemen and later (10th cent.) fell to the dukes of Brittany, who resided there until Brittany became part of France in 1524.
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 Amazon.com: The Wolf Hunt: Books: Gillian Bradshaw   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Marie PenthiŠvre de Chalandrey is abducted from her convent by knights of Duke Hoel of Brittany he has his eyes on lands held by her father, who is off fighting in the Crusades.
He escorts her to the duke of Brittany, who encourages her to marry one of his knights.
Tiarnan is a conscientious landholder, a loyal subject of his Duke, and a dutiful husband, but his heart belongs to the times he spends as a wolf.
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 Brink-Day-Johnston-Fletcher - Person Page 151
[DavidNash Ford, Kings of Brittany and Princes of Cornouaille] ---------- NOTE: 'Kings of Brittany: The Breton Descendants of Conan Meriadog' and'The Breton Descendants of Conan Meriadog' by David Nash Ford show Hoel IMawr to be the son of Budic II, son of Erich ap Aldrien, son of Aldrienap Selyfan, son of Salomon.
Brittany was originally called Armorica after the Celtic tribe who livedthere during the Pre-Roman & Gallo-Roman periods.
Conan was the son of Octavius the Old'sbrother, Gerontius, (or Octavius himself according to the Dream of MacsenWledig).
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 HISTORY OF BRITANNY (English)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The complexity of origins of bretonnes reflects itself in all the history of Brittany, land of contrasts, land of wealths, where coexist the Celtic world and the Latin world.
23) 919-936: Brittany is occupied by the Norman.
The boss of the Ally in Brittany is the duke Mercoeur.
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 brittany2
The dukedom of Brittany (Bretagne) appears to have moved between several families that were connected by blood or marriage.
Judicael, Count of Rennes, Duke of Brittany (d 888)
GenEU (Bretagne3) identifies him merely as "Cte Berengar (de Bayeux)" and does not treat him, as we do, as the same person as the "Ct Berenger de Bayeaux de Senlis" who was son of Herbert, Count of Vermandois.
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 Catholic Online
Jodoc (Josse) Confessor December 13 A.D. 669 Those Britons who, flying from the swords of the English-Saxons, settled in Armorica in Gaul, upon the ruins of the Roman empire in those parts formed themselves into a little state on that coast till they were obliged to receive the laws of the French.
The duke built them a chapel and cells, in which the hermits lived, gaining by the tillage of this land their slender subsistence and an overplus for the poor.
At their return to Runinc they found their hermitage enlarged and adorned, and a beautiful church of stone, which the good duke had erected in memory of St. Martin, and on which he settled a competent estate.
www.catholic.org /saints/saint.php?saint_id=687   (573 words)

  
 (Hoel II, Duke of BRITTANY - Joann Mildred BROOK )   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Hoel II, Duke of BRITTANY (____ - 547)
Hoel III, Duke of BRITTANY (____ - 612)
Juduael - Alan I, Duke of BRITTANY (535 - ____)
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 Brink-Day-Johnston-Fletcher - Person Page 24
July 1035, Nicaea), duke of Normandy(1027-35), the younger son of Richard II of Normandy and the father, byhis mistress Arlette, of William the Conqueror of England.
In 1059 Williamwas reconciled to the papacy, and as penance the disobedient pair builttwo monasteries at Caen.
The duke gave these back out to those loyal to him, transforming his barons into an aristocracy that was loyal to him.
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