Notes:

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Bernard was born in middle of 9th and died in 2nd quarter of tenth century;
descended from a King of Denmark and perhaps closely related to Rollo;
second in command to Rollo during invasion of France and received as his
share the Lordship of Harcourt and the present Departments of Mayenne, Orne
and Sarthe; after Rollo's death Bernard became Regent and chief councillor
of Rollo's son William "Longsword" (q.v.) and subsequent guardian of his
grandson during his minority. {ref.: "The Beaumonts in History, A.D.
850-1850, "Edward T. Beaumont, Oxford, England, 1929, typescript at the
Bodleian Library, Oxford, used 6/87 by AEM}

Bernard married Burgundy, Sphreta de in 912. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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