Ramnulf Duke of Aquitaine Count of Poitiers I

• Preferred Name: Ramnulf Duke of Aquitaine Count of Poitiers I^{[1] [2]}
  
• Gender: M
  
• Clan Name: with note: Description: House of Ramnulfids
  
• http://familysearch.org/v1/TitleOfNobility: Count of Poitou with note:
  
• http://familysearch.org/v1/TitleOfNobility: 852 with note: Description: Duke of Aquitaine
  
• Reino: BET 852 AND 866 in Aquitaine,França at LATI: N4.8 LONG: E0.5 with note: GEDCOM data
  
• http://familysearch.org/v1/TitleOfNobility: Duc d’Aquitaine
  
• Nickname:
  
• Birth: 5 JUL 820 in Poitiers, Vienne, Poitou-Charentes, France at LATI: N6.5833 LONG: E0.3333 with note: GEDCOM data
  
• FSID: LBQB-VWT
  
• Graf: BET 839 AND 866 with note: GEDCOM data
  
• Death: 5 JUL 866 in Brissarthe, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France at LATI: N7.7017 LONG: E0.4492 with note: GEDCOM data
  
• Burial: 866 in Saint-Jean, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France at LATI: N6.7939 LONG: E0.8577 with note: Find a Grave Saint-Jean l'Evangéliste de Montierneuf Poitiers, Francie occidentale
  
• Notes:

  === Life Sketch ===
  Ranulf I (also Ramnulf, Rannulf, and Ranulph) (820-866) was a Count of Poitiers (from 835) and Duke of Aquitaine (from 852). He is considered a possible son of Gerard, Count of Auvergne, and Hildegard (or Matilda) more likely Rotrude, see Gerard, Count of Auvergne and Louis the Pious, daughter of Louis the Pious and Ermengard. 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).
  
  «b»Marriage and issue«/b»
  He married Bilichild of Maine and they had the following:
  
  1.) Ranulf II, who inherited Poitou and later acquired Aquitaine.
  
  === Named Comte of Poitou in 839; Duke of Aq ===
  Named Comte of Poitou in 839; Duke of Aquitaine about 852-866. Hewas an adherant of Kings Pepin I and II and the champion of Aquitanianindependence from the West Frankish kingdom. Ranulf I was mortallywounded in the Battle of Brissarthe October 9, 866.
  
  https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramnulf_Ier_de_Poitiers
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ranulf_I_of_Aquitaine
  
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1. Immène de Poitiers de Troyes, b. um 0843 in Thouars, Aquitaine (Région), France     d. 895
2. Ranulf d'Aquitaine Comte de Poitou Duc d'Aquitaine II, b. 850 in Poitiers, Vienne, Poitou-Charentes, France     d. 5 AUG 890 in Paris, Gironde, Aquitaine, France

1. Adaltrude de Cavaillac de Poitiers, b. 856 in Poitou, Frankreich     d. 926 in Poitou, Frankreich

1. Title: Foundation for Medieval Genealogy
   Author: Foundation for Medieval Genealogy
   Publication: Name: https://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/AQUITAINE.htm#Ebalusdied934A;
   Note: RAMNULF [Rainulf] ([815]-killed in battle near Brissarthe Oct 866). He was installed as RAINULF I Comte de Poitou in [839]. The Chronicle of Adémar de Chabannes records that "Ramnulfum filium Girardi comitis Arvernis, nepotem Willelmi fratris Girardi" was installed as Comte de Poitou after "Emeno…comes Pictavinus" was expelled by Emperor Louis for supporting the accession of Pepin II King of Aquitaine after the death of the latter's father [in 838][280]. He was installed as Duke of Aquitaine in 852. The Chronicle of Adémar de Chabannes records that "Rannulfus…comes Pictavensis et Raino comes Arbatilicensis consanguineus eius" fled after being defeated by the Vikings at "Briliaco villa", the event being dated from the context to the early 850s[281]. The Chronicle of Saint-Maxence records that "Ramnulfus comes…Pictavensis et Raino comes Arbaticensis, consanguineus eius" fled from the Vikings who attacked "Briliaco villa" in 852[282]. He was a supporter of Charles II "le Chauve" King of the West Franks. The Annales Bertiniani name "Ramnulfus" among those wounded in the Viking attack in 866, and later dying from his wounds[283]. The Adonis Continuatio records that "Robertus quoque atque Ramnulfus…inter primos ipsi priores" were killed by the Vikings in 866[284]. m ([845]) --- du Maine, daughter of RORICO [I] Comte du Maine & his wife Bilechildis. Her origin is indicated by Abbo's De Bellis Parisiacæ which names "Ebolus…Abba" as nepos of "Gauzlinus…pontificis"[285], the latter being reported in other sources as the son of Rorico [I] Comte du Maine. It is possible that the wife of Comte Rainulf was Comte Rorico's daughter named [Bilichildis], whose [first] husband Bernard Comte en Poitou was killed in battle in 844. Comte Rainulf I & his wife had three children:
   
2. Title: WIKIPEDIA: Ranulf I of Aquitaine
   Publication: Name: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ranulf_I_of_Aquitaine;