Ranulf I of Aquitaine

Template:Short description Ranulf I (also Ramnulf, Rannulf, and Ranulph) (820–866) was a Count of Poitiers (from 835) and Duke of Aquitaine (from 852). He is the son of Gerard, Count of Auvergne.Template:Sfn 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).Template:Sfn

Marriage and issue

Ranulf married Adaltrude of Maine,Template:Sfn a daughter of Rorgon I,Template:Efn and they had the following:

• Ranulf II, who inherited Poitou and later acquired Aquitaine.Template:Sfn
• Gauzbert, (d. 893)Template:Sfn
• Ebalus (d.892) abbot of St. Germain-des-Pres and St. Hilary of PoitiersTemplate:Sfn

See also

• Ramnulfids
• Dukes of Aquitaine family tree

Sources

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