Conan I of Rennes
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Conan I of Rennes was a 10th-century Breton noble who became Duke of Brittany and played a key role in consolidating ducal authority in the region.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Breton person
ⓘ
Duke of Brittany ⓘ medieval ruler ⓘ noble ⓘ |
| alliance | marital alliance with the House of Anjou through Ermengarde of Anjou ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Rennes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 10th century ⓘ |
| child |
Geoffrey I, Duke of Brittany
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hawise of Rennes NERFINISHED ⓘ Judicael of Nantes NERFINISHED ⓘ Judith of Brittany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
Battle of Conquereuil
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Breton-Norman conflicts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Brittany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 27 June 992 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Conquereuil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 992 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Bretons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Judicael Berengar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fatherInLaw | Geoffrey I of Anjou NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Conan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | key figure in restoration of ducal authority in Brittany after Viking incursions ⓘ |
| language |
Breton
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | killed in battle ⓘ |
| motherInLaw | Gerberga of Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | House of Rennes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
assertion of independence of Brittany from external powers
ⓘ
struggle for control of Nantes ⓘ |
| notableWork | consolidation of ducal authority in Brittany ⓘ |
| opponent | Fulk III, Count of Anjou NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Count of Nantes
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Count of Rennes ⓘ Duke of Brittany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor |
Alan II, Duke of Brittany
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hoël I, Count of Nantes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Brittany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholicism
|
| residence | Rennes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Ermengarde of Anjou NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime |
c. 970
ⓘ
c. 990 ⓘ |
| successor | Geoffrey I, Duke of Brittany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
Count of Nantes
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Count of Rennes NERFINISHED ⓘ Duke of Brittany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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