Conon I 'le Tort' (Conan I) of Rennes

Abt 927 - 992  (~ 65 years)

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  Mont Saint-Michel, endowed by Conan I Final resting place of Conan I

  
  

• Name	Conon I 'le Tort' (Conan I) of Rennes
  Nickname	Le Tort (The Crooked)
  Born	Abt 927
  Gender	Male
  History	Conon was born about 927, son of Judicael Berengar, comte de Rennes. He was the count of Rennes from 958 and duke of Brittany from 990 to his death. He became ruler of Brittany after a period of civil and political unrest. About 973 Conon married Ermengarde d\'Anjou, daughter of Geoffrey I, comte d\'Anjou, and Adelais de Vermandois. Of their five children, Geoffrey and Judith would have progeny. Conon died in battle against his brother-in-law Foulques III \'Nerra\', comte d\'Anjou, at the second Battle of Conquereuil on 27 June 992, having been defeated at Conquereuil by his father-in-law Geoffrey I, comte d\'Anjou, in 982. He is buried in Mont Saint Michel Abbey.  [1]
  Died	27 Jun 992
  Buried	Mont Saint-Michel
  Person ID	I571	Ellie Wood Keith
  Last Modified	19 Feb 2018

  
  

  Father	Judicael Berengar, Comte de Rennes,   b. Abt 900,   d. Abt 970  (Age ~ 70 years)
  Family ID	F1044	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Ermengarde-Gerberga of Anjou, Countess of Rennes, Countess of Angouleme,   b. 958,   d. c 1024  (Age 66 years)
  Children	+ 1. Judith of Brittany, Duchess of Normandy,   b. 982,   d. 28 Aug 1017  (Age 35 years)  [putative]
  Last Modified	19 May 2017
  Family ID	F305	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Ermengarde-Gerberga of Anjou, Countess of Rennes, Countess of Angouleme,   b. 958,   d. c 1024  (Age 66 years)
  Married	973
  Children	+ 1. Geoffrey I, Duc de Bretagne,   b. Abt 980,   d. 1008  (Age ~ 28 years)  [putative]
  Last Modified	28 Mar 2018
  Family ID	F1706	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S64] Genealogics, Leo Van de Pas, http://www.genealogics.org/getperson.php?personID=I00020196&tree=LEO.