Name Ranulf of Grandparents Louis the Pious | Children Ranulf II of Aquitaine Role Count of Poitiers | |
Died September 15, 866 AD, Aquitaine, France Parents Rotrude, daughter of Louis the Pious, Gerard, Count of Auvergne Similar People William V - Duke of Aquitaine, Agnes of Poitou, William IX - Duke of Aquitaine, Louis the Pious, Adelaide of Aquitaine | ||
Grandchildren Ebalus, Duke of Aquitaine | ||
Ranulf I (also Ramnulf, Rannulf, and Ranulph) (820–866) was a Count of Poitiers (from 835) and Duke of Aquitaine (from 852). He is considered a possible son of Gerard, Count of Auvergne, and Hildegard (or Matilda) [more likely Rotrude, see Gerard, Count of Auvergne and Louis the Pious], daughter of Louis the Pious and Ermengard. Few details are known about Ranulf I, except that he died in 866 in Aquitaine from wounds received in the Battle of Brissarthe against the Vikings (in which Robert the Strong also died).
Marriage and issue
He married Bilichild of Maine and they had the following:
References
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