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Family Trees and the Root of
Politics; A Prosopography of Britain and France from the Tenth to the Twelfth Century
280:, "Fulk Nerra: Neo-Roman Consul, 987-1040" (California, 1993) 261 and 262 for a useful genealogy of the Angevin
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Those of My Blood: Creating Noble
Families in Medieval Francia By Constance Brittain Bouchard, p.23
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Journal Concerned with British Studies
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366:(Hambledon Continuum, London & New York, 2007), p. 56
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Roscilla de Loches, daughter of Warnerius,
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Angevin Empire',
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Gerberge, Fulk II had several children:
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440:(University of California Press, 1993), p. 7
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154:that furthered their goals. His father,
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301:, is not consistent.
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258:Geoffrey Greymantle
207:Chronique de Nantes
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148:Angevins
129:Seigneur
69:Gerberge
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