Conan, Count of Rennes I

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• Name	Conan, I  [1]
  Title	Count of Rennes
  Gender	Male
  Death	992  [1]
  Notes	[dunbar_tree.FTW] Conan "le Tort" took Nantes in 990; descends from a Conan known as Cynan Medriadog, Prince of Albaine and Powys, who died in 421 (m.388 Dareara, sister of St. Patrick & dau. of Calphurnius) - the legends also have Cynan leaving to found a colony in Armorica, France in 384. Legend also traces Conan's line from ancient Welsh "kings." As Count of Rennes he subdued the entire province and his son and successor, Geoffrey, was first to assume the title "Duke of Brittany." The dukes were crowned at Rennes.
  Person ID	I1400	Bratt Family Tree
  Last Modified	1 Sep 2007

  
  

  Father	Berrenger, Count of Rennes Juhael   d. 952
  Marriage	Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F744	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Anjou, Ermengarde of
  Marriage	980  [1]
  Children	+ 1. Brittany, Judith of,   b. 982   d. 1017 (Age 35 years)
  Family ID	F682	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Aug 2015

  
  

• Sources

  [S9] Albert E. Myers, Dunbar family tree. Date of Import: Mar 1, 2003