France — Minor Figures
11 figures from The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle who appear only briefly. Each keeps their own page; this one gathers them so they can be read together.
Earl Roger (father of Robert of Belesme)
earl · first appears A.D. 1088–1090
- A.D. 1088–1090 · enemies with William son of William “And Earl Roger was also of this faction; and much people was with him all Frenchmen.”
- A.D. 1100–1103 · child: Robert of Belesme “that his father, Earl Roger, had before, and much territory therewith both on this side and beyond the sea.”
Gosfrith
bishop · first appears A.D. 1088–1090
- A.D. 1088–1090 · enemies with William son of William “Bishop Gosfrith, and Robert the peace-breaker, went to Bristol, and plundered it, and brought the spoil to the castle.”
Hugh (A.D. 1088)
conspirator · first appears A.D. 1088–1090
- A.D. 1088–1090 · enemies with William son of William “Hugh also was one, who did nothing better either in Leicestershire or in Northamptonshire.”
Robert the peace-breaker
conspirator · first appears A.D. 1088–1090
- A.D. 1088–1090 · enemies with William son of William “Bishop Gosfrith, and Robert the peace-breaker, went to Bristol, and plundered it, and brought the spoil to the castle.”
Roger of Norwich
conspirator · first appears A.D. 1088–1090
- A.D. 1088–1090 · enemies with William son of William “Roger was the name of one of them; who leaped into the castle at Norwich, and did yet the worst of all over all that land.”
William, Bishop of Durham
bishop of Durham · first appears A.D. 1088–1090
- A.D. 1088–1090 · enemies with William son of William “The Bishop of Durham did all the harm that he could over all by the north.”
Arnulf
king · first appears A.D. 878–890
- A.D. 878–890 · enemies with Charles son of Louis “Arnulf, his brother's son, had six weeks before his death bereft him of his kingdom”
Louis father of Charles
king · first appears A.D. 878–890
- A.D. 878–890 · child: Charles son of Louis “The said Charles was the son of Louis, who was the brother of that Charles who was the father of Judith, whom Ethelwulf, king of the West-Saxons, married.”
King of France
king · first appears A.D. 1140–1154
- A.D. 1140–1154 · with Eustace son of King Stephen “Then went Eustace, the king's son, to France, and took to wife the sister of the King of France.”
Pepin
first appears A.D. 878–890
- A.D. 878–890 · child: Charles son of Pepin “who was the son of Pepin.”
Charles son of Louis
king · first appears A.D. 878–890
- A.D. 878–890 · parent: Louis father of Charles “The said Charles was the son of Louis, who was the brother of that Charles who was the father of Judith, whom Ethelwulf, king of the West-Saxons, married.”
- A.D. 878–890 · enemies with Arnulf “Arnulf, his brother's son, had six weeks before his death bereft him of his kingdom”
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Extracted from the original text of The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle. Made with Rho MD.