72:. Between 819 and 832 Rorgon became count of Maine and at some point, possibly at the bidding of his wife Bilechilde who may have owned the property, undertook to restore the Abbey of Glanfeuil. An Abbot Ingelbert of
183:
At this point the remaining details become somewhat uncertain due to being obtained from several forged charters to this institution. For more information see: Herbert Bloch,
118:
was made
Margrave of the Saxons. He remained Count of Maine until his death in 840, at which time he was succeeded by his brother Gauzbert. His own son, Rorgon II, succeeded
76:
allegedly assisted Rorgon and sent monks including Rorgon's brother
Gausbert. Gausbert (Gauzbert) was the name of an Abbot at St. Maur.
349:
17:
150:
160:
88:
364:
144:
369:
100:
374:
139:
119:
73:
92:
223:
68:
and
Adeltrude, both of whom are named as his parents in a charter of 839 by Rorgon I to the
319:
214:,Trans. Michael Idomir Allen (University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia, 1993), p. 138
8:
134:
65:
345:
164:
108:
49:
69:
53:
330:
207:
163:, Abbot of Saint-Denis, Saint-Riquier, Saint-Wandrille, and Chancellor to King
45:
130:
Rorgon married a lady named
Bilechilde, and had three sons and two daughters:
87:
he had a sexual relationship. The couple had at least one illegitimate child,
358:
246:, Vol. I (Parts I and II) (Harvard University Press, Cambridge, 1986), p. 970
239:
96:
293:, Ed. & Trans. Lewis Thorpe (The Folio Society, London, 1970), p. 60 n.*
80:
104:
122:
in 853 and upon his death in 865 his other son
Gauzfrid became Count.
115:
114:
Rorgon became the second Count of Maine in 832 when his predecessor
286:
84:
296:
272:
Famille et pouvoir dans le monde franc: (VII-X siècle)
274:(Publications de la Sorbonne, Paris, 2003), p. 445
342:Bien Connaître les généalogies des rois de France
324:Charlemagne: The Formation of a European Identity
79:Count Rorgon had been a retainer at the court of
356:
155:Adaltrude, who married Ramulf, Count of Poitiers
56:from 819 and of Maine from 832 until his death.
226:, 'Two Studies in North French Prosopography',
335:Les Carolingiens, une famille qui fit l'Europe
212:The Carolingians; A Family who Forged Europe
159:Rorgon and Rotrude had one illegitimate son—
318:
302:
187:, Vol. I (Parts I and II) (1986), p. 970.
44:; died 16 June 839 or 840) was the first
266:
264:
262:
260:
258:
256:
254:
252:
282:
280:
14:
357:
249:
125:
277:
24:
25:
386:
52:, which is named for him. He was
244:Monte Cassino in the Middle Ages
70:Abbey of Saint-Maur de Glanfeuil
233:
217:
201:
177:
13:
1:
326:. Cambridge University Press.
194:
151:Bernard II, Count of Poitiers
7:
228:Journal of Medieval History
10:
391:
312:
340:Volkmann, Jean-Charles.
170:
149:Bilechilde, who married
145:Gauzlin, Bishop of Paris
291:The Life of Charlemagne
59:
230:, Vol. 20 (1994), p. 6
83:, with whose daughter
48:and progenitor of the
320:McKitterick, Rosamond
74:Saint-Maur-des-Fossés
64:He was a son of lord
140:Gauzfrid of Neustria
365:9th-century deaths
224:K.S.B. Keats-Rohan
135:Rorgon II of Maine
126:Marriage and issue
66:Gauzlin I of Maine
287:Einhard the Frank
18:Rorgon I of Maine
16:(Redirected from
382:
370:Rorgonid dynasty
327:
306:
305:, p. 91-92.
303:McKitterick 2008
300:
294:
284:
275:
268:
247:
237:
231:
221:
215:
205:
188:
181:
165:Charles the Bald
109:Charles the Bald
50:Rorgonid dynasty
21:
390:
389:
385:
384:
383:
381:
380:
379:
375:Counts of Maine
355:
354:
315:
310:
309:
301:
297:
285:
278:
270:RĂ©gine Le Jan,
269:
250:
238:
234:
222:
218:
206:
202:
197:
192:
191:
182:
178:
173:
128:
103:, who was also
101:Saint-Wandrille
62:
54:Count of Rennes
23:
22:
15:
12:
11:
5:
388:
378:
377:
372:
367:
353:
352:
338:
328:
314:
311:
308:
307:
295:
276:
248:
232:
216:
199:
198:
196:
193:
190:
189:
175:
174:
172:
169:
157:
156:
153:
147:
142:
137:
127:
124:
107:to his cousin
61:
58:
46:Count of Maine
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
387:
376:
373:
371:
368:
366:
363:
362:
360:
351:
350:2-87747-208-6
347:
343:
339:
336:
332:
331:Riché, Pierre
329:
325:
321:
317:
316:
304:
299:
292:
288:
283:
281:
273:
267:
265:
263:
261:
259:
257:
255:
253:
245:
241:
240:Herbert Bloch
236:
229:
225:
220:
213:
209:
204:
200:
186:
185:Monte Cassino
180:
176:
168:
166:
162:
154:
152:
148:
146:
143:
141:
138:
136:
133:
132:
131:
123:
121:
117:
112:
110:
106:
102:
98:
97:Saint-Riquier
94:
90:
86:
82:
77:
75:
71:
67:
57:
55:
51:
47:
43:
39:
35:
31:
27:
19:
341:
334:
323:
298:
290:
271:
243:
235:
227:
219:
211:
208:Pierre Riché
203:
184:
179:
158:
129:
113:
78:
63:
41:
37:
33:
29:
28:
26:
93:Saint-Denis
91:, Abbot of
81:Charlemagne
34:Rorico(n) I
359:Categories
195:References
111:from 841.
105:chancellor
116:Banzleibs
322:(2008).
120:Gauzbert
30:Rorgon I
337:. 1983.
313:Sources
85:Rotrude
348:
99:, and
42:Rorich
36:(also
171:Notes
161:Louis
89:Louis
38:Rorgo
346:ISBN
60:Life
40:or
32:or
361::
344:.
333:.
289:,
279:^
251:^
242:,
210:,
167:.
95:,
20:)
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.