848 - Yes, date unknown
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| Name |
Papia (Poppa) of Senlis Duchess of Norandy |
| Birth |
848 |
| Gender |
Female |
| Death |
Yes, date unknown |
| Person ID |
I166084 |
My Genealogy |
| Last Modified |
19 Aug 2013 |
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| Notes |
- "Poppa of Senlis
This Poppa (if she existed) is often referred to as the Poppa who (in886) married Rollo 'the Ganger' who conquered Normandy. However, thedates make this impossible. The Poppa who married Rollo was a great-auntof this Poppa. Instead, noting that her father may well also have been'of Sulzbach' and that this may well have been the route whereby thecounty of Bayeux passed hands, it is thought likely that she was the sameperson as ...
Poppa of Sulzbach (b c930, 'dau of Berengar of Sulzbach') &E
m. Balso d'Espaine (Espagne ?), Count of Bayeux (b c930)"
From http://www.stirnet.com/HTML/genie/continent/bb/brittany2.htm
at
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