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Eudes
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Eudes or Odo , c.860-898, count of Paris, French king (888-898). The son of Robert the...rival kings, neither of whom controlled much territory, continued intermittently. When Eudes died, Charles was recognized as king.
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Charles III
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...who succeeded Carloman. Instead, Eudes , count of Paris, succeeded Charles the...prelates and became sole king at the death of Eudes in 898. He put an end to Norse raids by...revolted and crowned Robert I, brother of Eudes, king. In 923, at the battle of Soissons...
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Capetians
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...Robert the Strong , count of Anjou and of Blois. His son, Eudes , count of Paris, was elected (888) king after the deposition...between Carolingians and descendants of Robert the Strong. Eudes's brother, Robert I , was chosen king in 922 but died in...
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Robert I
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...Robert I c.865-923, French king (922-23), son of Count Robert the Strong and younger brother of King Eudes . He inherited from Eudes the territory between the Seine and the Loire rivers. In 922, Robert led a rebellion against King Charles...
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Henry I
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...France (1031-60), son and successor of King Robert II. To defend his throne against his mother, his brothers Robert and Eudes, and subsequently against the count of Blois, he secured, at the cost of territorial concessions, the aid of Robert I...
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Odo
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Odo count of Paris, French king: see Eudes .
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Urban II
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Urban II c.1042-1099, pope (1088-99), a Frenchman named Odo (or Eudes) of Lagery; successor of Victor III. He studied at Reims and became a monk at Cluny. He went to Rome, as prior of Cluny...
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Richmond castle
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History
...Mercia, who seems to have retained them until 1068 when he rose in revolt. The honour was then granted to Alan the Red, son of Eudes, count of Penthièvre, who was related to the dukes of Brittany. This connection meant that his successors to the...
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Robert the Strong
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Robert the Strong d. 866, French warrior, marquess of Neustria; father of the French kings Eudes and Robert I and ancestor of the Capetians. He joined the rebellious nobles against Charles II, Emperor of the West. They invited...
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Pierre de Montreuil
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...exponent of the Rayonnant Gothic style of architecture. The exact relationship of Pierre de Montreuil, or Montereau, with Eudes de Montreuil, Gerbert de Montreuil, and other notable figures of the 13th century bearing the name of Montreuil is not certain...
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