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Gerard I of Paris

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Name
  
Gerard of

Died
  
779 AD


Children
  
Leuthard I of Paris, Beggo, Count of Toulouse

Grandchildren
  
Adalard the Seneschal, Leuthard II of Paris

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Great grandchildren
  
Adalhard of Metz

Gerard I of Paris (d. 779) was a count of Paris. He was the founder of the House of Girardids.

Biography

According to various sources, he married a certain Rotrude who may have been a daughter of Carloman, son of Charles Martel. From this union was born:

  • the future count Stephen of Paris (c. 754-811/815)
  • the future count Leuthard I of Paris (?-813)
  • the future count Beggo of Paris (?-816)
  • His son Stephen of Paris succeeded him to the title of count of Paris.

    References

    Gerard I of Paris Wikipedia