Alan IV, Duke of Brittany
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Alan IV, Duke of Brittany was an 11th–12th century Breton ruler known for his participation in the First Crusade and his role in consolidating ducal authority in Brittany.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Duke of Brittany
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human ⓘ medieval ruler ⓘ participant in the First Crusade ⓘ |
| abdicated | 1112 ⓘ |
| alliedWith | Norman rulers through marriage ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Alain IV Fergent
NERFINISHED
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Alan Fergant NERFINISHED ⓘ Alan IV Fergant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | c. 1060 ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Redon Abbey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity |
11th century
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12th century ⓘ |
| child |
Conan III, Duke of Brittany
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hawise of Brittany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Duchy of Brittany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 13 October 1119 ⓘ |
| endTime | as Duke of Brittany: 1112 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Breton ⓘ |
| father | Hoël II, Duke of Brittany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Alan ⓘ |
| governedTerritory | Duchy of Brittany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | High Middle Ages ⓘ |
| marriageAlliance | Duchy of Normandy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank | crusader leader ⓘ |
| mother | Hawise, Duchess of Brittany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motherHeldTitle | Duchess of Brittany in her own right ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | House of Rennes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
consolidation of ducal authority in Brittany
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participation in the First Crusade ⓘ strengthening ties between Brittany and Normandy ⓘ |
| participatedIn | First Crusade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalRole | feudal vassal of the King of France ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Duke of Brittany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Hawise, Duchess of Brittany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reasonForAbdication | retirement to monastic life ⓘ |
| regionOfRule | Armorica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholicism
|
| residence | Brittany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| retiredTo | monastery of Redon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse |
Constance of Normandy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ermengarde of Anjou NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | as Duke of Brittany: 1084 ⓘ |
| strengthened | central ducal authority over Breton barons ⓘ |
| style | Duke of the Bretons ⓘ |
| successor | Conan III, Duke of Brittany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
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