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Thuringbert, Count of Hesbaye

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Thuringbert (c. 735–770), Count of Hesbaye[citation needed] and Count of Wormsgau, was a brother of Cancor, Count of Hesbaye and thus possibly a son of Cancor's mother Williswinda and perhaps her late husband Robert.[1]

Thuringbert and his wife (name unknown) had one child:

Thuringbert was succeeded as Count of Hesbaye[citation needed] by his son Robert.

Primary records defining Thurincbert

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The only primary records mentioning Thurincbert describe him as a brother of Count Cancor, and father of a man named Robert. Cancor was a son of a woman named Williswinda.

References

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  1. ^ a b Bouchard 2015, p. 186.

Sources

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  • Bouchard, Constance Brittain (2015). Rewriting Saints and Ancestors: Memory and Forgetting in France, 500-1200. University of Pennsylvania Press. ISBN 9780812290080.