Poppa of Normandy (fl. 880)
Poppa of Normandy (fl. 880)
Duchess of Normandy. Name variations: Papie; Popa of Bayeux; Poppa of Valois. Flourished around 880; daughter of Berenger, count of Bayeux; became first wife of Rollo or Rolf or Hrolf also known as Robert (870–932), Norse conqueror of Normandy and 1st duke of Normandy (r. 911–932), in 886; children: William I Longsword, 2nd duke of Normandy (r. 932–942); Robert, count of Corbeil; Crespina; Gerloc (d. 963); possibly Kathlin (who married Biolan, king of Scotland).
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