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Gerard I of Paris

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Gerard I of Paris (died 779) was a count of Paris. He was the founder of the House of Girardids.

Biography

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Gerard married a certain Rotrude,[1] possibly the daughter of Carloman. From this union was born:

His son Stephen succeeded him to the title of count of Paris.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Le Jan 2003, p. 442.

Sources

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  • Le Jan, Régine (2003). Famille et pouvoir dans le monde franc (VIIe-Xe siècle): essai d'anthropologie sociale (in French). Publications de la Sorbonne.