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    Alan III of Rennes (c. 997 – 1 October 1040) (French: Alain III de Bretagne) was Count of Rennes and duke of Brittany, by right of succession from 1008...
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    II of Rennes (c. 1033 – 11 December 1066) was Duke of Brittany, from 1040 to his death. Conan was the eldest child and heir of Alan III, Duke of Brittany...
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  • of Brittany, from 1112 to his death. He was the son of Alan IV, Duke of Brittany and Ermengarde of Anjou. Conan III allied himself with Stephen of England...
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    Alan IV (c. 1063 – 13 October 1119) was Duke of Brittany from 1072 until his abdication in 1112. He was also Count of Nantes (from c. 1103) and Count...
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  • Geoffrey of Rennes and Geoffrey Berengar, was the eldest son of Duke Conan I of Brittany. He was Count of Rennes (ruler of the Romano-Frankish civitas of Rennes)...
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    the French Vexin. In the early 1030s, Alan III, Duke of Brittany began expanding his influence from the area of Rennes and appeared to have designs on...
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  • Alan I (French: Alain; died 907), called the Great, was the Count of Vannes and Duke of Brittany (dux Brittonium) from 876 until his death. He was probably...
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    eight years of age, Conan II succeeded his father Alan III as Duke of Brittany, with the ducal regency entrusted to Alan's brother Odo, Count of Penthièvre...
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  • footballer Alan I, King of Brittany (died 907), "the Great" Alan II, Duke of Brittany (c. 900–952) Alan III, Duke of Brittany(997–1040) Alan IV, Duke of Brittany...
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  • Wrybeard Alan, Count of Nantes (988–90), may also have been duke of Brittany Alan III, Duke of Brittany (ruled 1008–1040) Alan IV, Duke of Brittany (ruled...
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    to the House of Rennes. Alan III, Duke of Brittany, gave it to his brother Eudes in 1035, and his descendants formed a cadet branch of the ducal house...
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    Young, was the Duke of Brittany from 1156 to 1166. He was the son of Bertha, Duchess of Brittany, and her first husband, Alan, Earl of Richmond. Conan...
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    Hawise of Normandy (died 21 February 1034) was Countess of Rennes, Duchess of Brittany and Regent to her son Alan III, Duke of Brittany from 1008 until...
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  • from Breton nobles. Geoffrey Grenonat of Rennes (an illegitimate son of Duke Alan III of Brittany and half-brother of Hawise) led a revolt and was joined...
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    Brittany to Richard around the year 1000. Alan and Eudon were thus double-first cousins of Duke Richard II's children, including Richard III, Duke of...
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    of Alan III, Duke of Brittany, by his wife, Bertha of Blois, and as such, a member of the House of Rennes. She had two siblings: Conan II and Emma of...
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    Charles of Blois-Châtillon (1319 – 29 September 1364), nicknamed "the Saint", was the legalist Duke of Brittany from 1341 until his death, via his marriage...
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  • successor of Gurvand, ruled Brittany (north) with Alan the Great (south) Alan the Great (reigned from 877 to 888 with Judicaël, alone as a duke, then as...
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    Conan III disinherited his legitimate son for the purpose of unifying Brittany through the marriage of his daughter Bertha to her cousin Alan, whose...
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  • succeeded their father as Bishop of Cornouaille. At one point Alain supported rebels who opposed Alan III, Duke of Brittany. Alan III prevailed and punished Count...
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  • cousin of Alan Rufus Alan III, Duke of Brittany, childhood guardian of William the Conqueror and eldest brother of Odo of Penthièvre Conan II, Duke of Brittany...
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  • III, Duke of Brittany, and had: Hoel (1116 - 1156) – disinherited from the Ducal crown; Count of Nantes; Bertha (1114 - after 1155) – married Alan of...
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    Vimoutiers (category Communes of Orne)
    besieging a nearby Norman castle, Alan III, Duke of Brittany died suddenly in Vimoutiers, then a possession of the Duchy of Normandy. His death was thought...
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  • of Normandy (died 1034), Countess of Rennes, Duchess of Brittany and Regent to her son Alan III, Duke of Brittany Hawise of Chester, 1st Countess of Lincoln...
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  • Byzantine emperor of the Macedonian dynasty Alan III, Duke of Brittany (d. 1040) Constantine II of Armenia (d. 1129) Alphonse I, Count of Toulouse (d. 1148)...
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    Troyes in Champagne. Bertha, who married first Alan III, Duke of Brittany, and second Hugh IV, Count of Maine Breese 1977, p. 60. Norgate 1890, p. 486. Halphen...
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    Conan III. Alan died before she became Duchess. Conan IV, Duke of Brittany (d.1171) – son of Alan the Black and Bertha of Brittany; the first Duke of Brittany...
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  • domains of Anjou and Normandy. Hugh married c. 1046 Bertha of Blois, who was the widow of Alan III, Duke of Brittany, and daughter of Odo II, Count of Blois...
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    Count of Blois and widow of Alan III, Duke of Brittany. The Angevins did not want Maine to come under the influence of Blois, and Count Geoffrey Martel invaded...
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    I, king of Scotland October 1 – Alan III, duke of Brittany (b. 997) Abu Hashim al-Hasan, Zaidi imam and ruler of Jemen Abu Nasr Mushkan, Persian statesman...
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