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Conon I de Rennes "le Tort (the Crooked)"

(Ca 945 - 27 Jun 992)

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Conon I de Rennes, Duc de Bretagne1
M, #104812, b. circa 945, d. 27 June 992
Last Edited=5 Dec 2015
Conon I de Rennes, Duc de Bretagne was born circa 945.2 He was the son of Judhael de Rennes, Comte de Rennes and Geberge (?). He married Ermengarde d'Anjou, daughter of Geoffrey I d'Anjou, 4th Comte d'Anjou and Adelais de Vermandois, circa 973. He died on 27 June 992.2
Conon I de Rennes, Duc de Bretagne also went by the nick-name of Conon 'le Tort' (or in English, the Crooked).1 He gained the title of Duc de Bretagne in 990.3 He gained the title of Comte de Rennes.
Children of Conon I de Rennes, Duc de Bretagne and Ermengarde d'Anjou

Godfrey de Bretagne, Duc de Bretagne+ b. c 980, d. 20 Nov 1008
Judith de Bretagne+3 b. c 982, d. 1017

Citations

[S38] John Morby, Dynasties of the World: a chronological and genealogical handbook (Oxford, Oxfordshire, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1989), page 83. Hereinafter cited as Dynasties of the World.
[S7803] Christof Steineg von Steinig, online unknown url, Christof Steineg von Steinig (unknown location).
[S106] Royal Genealogies Website (ROYAL92.GED), online http://www.daml.org/2001/01/gedcom/royal92.ged. Hereinafter cited as Royal Genealogies Website.



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Sources for Conan I of Brittany
1 American Society of Genealogists, The Genealogist, Rockport, Maine: Picton Press, 1989, Vol. 10, No. 1, pp. 3-4.
2 Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson (2013), Vol. V, p. 481.
3 Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. (2008), 562-569.
4 Wikipedia, "Conan I of Rennes", (accessed 02/21/2010).

Events

BirthCa 945
Title (Nobility)990Duc de Bretagne
Death27 Jun 992Killed in battle
Alt nameConan I of Brittany
Title (Nobility)Duke of Brittany
Title (Nobility)Count of Rennes
Title (Nobility)Comte de Rennes

Families

SpouseErmengarde of Anjou (966 - )
ChildJudith of Brittany (982 - 1017)
ChildGodfrey de Bretagne (980 - 1008)
FatherJudicael Berengar ( - )