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Gerard

Type Figure Region France Time c. 990–1057 Also known as Gerard of Brionne

Important secular lord of the Île-de-France in the early 11th century, born around 990, died 1057;…

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  1. 1021–1030Paris · ParisExercised comtal power centered on Paris in the 1020s, controlling parts of the Île-de-France and Vexin, and maintaining ties with the Capetian royal house and surrounding monasteries; a key local lord in the Paris region under Robert II.
  2. 1025–1057Brionne · BrionneBeyond the title Count of Paris, held important fiefs around Brionne on the Norman frontier, participating in local church donations and feudal disputes until his death in 1057.

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