The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle

Earl Roger (A.D. 1075)

Also known as: Earl Roger / Roger · Role: earl · First appears: A.D. 1074–1082

Life events

  • 1075 · Roger, Ralph, and Waltheof plotted to drive William from England.(A.D. 1074–1082 · 📍 Norwich)
    • With: Earl Ralph (A.D. 1075) Waltheof
    • “There was Earl Roger, and Earl Waltheof, and bishops, and abbots; who there resolved, that they would drive the king out of the realm of England.”
  • 1075 · Roger and Ralph enticed the Britons to join their plot and sought a Danish fleet to assist them.(A.D. 1074–1082)
    • With: Earl Ralph (A.D. 1075)
    • “It was Earl Roger and Earl Ralph who were the authors of that plot; and who enticed the Britons to them, and sent eastward to Denmark after a fleet to assist them.”
  • 1075 · William seized Earl Roger and imprisoned him.(A.D. 1074–1082)
    • With: William of Normandy
    • “The king afterwards came to England, and seized Earl Roger, his relative, and put him in prison.”

A.D. 1074–1082

  • enemies with William of Normandy “There was Earl Roger, and Earl Waltheof, and bishops, and abbots; who there resolved, that they would drive the king out of the realm of England.”
  • enemies with Earl Ralph (A.D. 1075) “It was Earl Roger and Earl Ralph who were the authors of that plot; and who enticed the Britons to them, and sent eastward to Denmark after a fleet to assist them.”
  • cousins with William of Normandy “The king afterwards came to England, and seized Earl Roger, his relative, and put him in prison.”
  • allies with Earl Ralph (A.D. 1075) “It was Earl Roger and Earl Ralph who were the authors of that plot; and who enticed the Britons to them, and sent eastward to Denmark after a fleet to assist them.”
  • allies with Waltheof (They resolved together to drive the king out.) “There was Earl Roger, and Earl Waltheof, and bishops, and abbots; who there resolved, that they would drive the king out of the realm of England.”

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