Roger Bigod, 1st Earl of Norfolk

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Roger Bigod, 1st Earl of Norfolk, was a prominent 12th-century Anglo-Norman nobleman and royal official who became one of the most powerful magnates in East Anglia and a key figure in the early English earldom of Norfolk.

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Roger Bigod, 5th Earl of Norfolk 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Anglo-Norman nobleman
Earl
Earl of Norfolk
English nobleman
medieval magnate
royal official
aristocraticTitle Earl
centuryOfActivity 12th century
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
ethnicGroup Norman NERFINISHED
familyName Bigod NERFINISHED
gender male
givenName Roger
hasTerritorialBase East Anglia NERFINISHED
Norfolk NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod High Middle Ages
languageOfWorkOrName Anglo-Norman French NERFINISHED
Latin
nobleFamily Bigod family NERFINISHED
nobleTitle Earl of Norfolk NERFINISHED
notableFor being a powerful Anglo-Norman magnate in East Anglia
holding the early English earldom of Norfolk
ordinalInTitle 1st Earl of Norfolk NERFINISHED
partOf Anglo-Norman aristocracy
positionHeld Earl of Norfolk NERFINISHED
prominent magnate in East Anglia
royal official in England
realm England NERFINISHED
region East Anglia NERFINISHED
socialClass high nobility
titleHolderOf Earldom of Norfolk NERFINISHED

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William d’Aubigny (butler of King Henry I) fatherInLaw Roger Bigod, 1st Earl of Norfolk
Edwardian court hasMember Roger Bigod, 1st Earl of Norfolk
this entity surface form: Roger Bigod, 5th Earl of Norfolk