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Name Richard I (The Fearless) Duke of Normandy [59, Richmond art, vol X, p.779], [59, Clare article, Vol III, p. 242], [59, Eu article, Vol V, p. 154], 27G Grandfather
Birth ca 942
Death 21 Nov 996, Fecamp
General Evolved the occupation of Normandy into his son’s dukedom.
Father William ‘Longsword’ (-ca942)
Mother Sprota
Spouses
1 Gunnor [120, Her husband’s page, Ancestor No 152], [59, Hereford article, Vol VI. p. 447, note (e)], 27G Grandmother
Father N. N.
Children Richard II (-1026)
  Emma (-1052)
  Hawise (-1034)
  Godfrey
  Robert (-1037)
2 N. N. [59, Eu article, Vol V, p. 154], 30G Grandmother
Children Guillaume
Notes for Richard I (The Fearless) Duke of Normandy
m. (1) 960, Emma of France, (2) Gunnor. It has been suggested that Gunnor was his mistress and only married after the death of Emma and well after the births of their children.

Son of William "Longsword", grandson of Rolf or "Rollo the Viking".
Last Modified 8 Dec 2009 Created 9 Dec 2011 By Tim Powys-Lybbe

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