Rollo 1 (Male) the founder and first ruler of the Viking principality of Normandy; c. 860 - c. 932; Robert.
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WilliamofJumieges.Gesta Normannorum Ducum: Gesta Normannorum Ducum (1)

Event (1)

Assistance (1)

 Guthrum 1.sending to Rollo 1 for help: Messengers of Athelstan (Guthrum 1), king of the English, arrived, begging Rollo 1 to come immediately to his support, for some rebels, conspiring against him, had taken up arms. [Rollo 1] set off to attack the English. As soon as he arrived he put down the rebels with vigour, took hostages, and set them at the king's feet. Thereupon he again selected a large number of young men and returned to France, laden with rich gifts presented to him by the king.: WilliamofJumieges.Gesta Normannorum Ducum  II.7(13)

Correspondence (1)

 Guthrum 1.sending to Rollo 1 for help: Messengers of Athelstan (Guthrum 1), king of the English, arrived, begging Rollo 1 to come immediately to his support, for some rebels, conspiring against him, had taken up arms. [Rollo 1] set off to attack the English. As soon as he arrived he put down the rebels with vigour, took hostages, and set them at the king's feet. Thereupon he again selected a large number of young men and returned to France, laden with rich gifts presented to him by the king.: WilliamofJumieges.Gesta Normannorum Ducum  II.7(13)

Grant and Gift (1)

 Guthrum 1.sending to Rollo 1 for help: Messengers of Athelstan (Guthrum 1), king of the English, arrived, begging Rollo 1 to come immediately to his support, for some rebels, conspiring against him, had taken up arms. [Rollo 1] set off to attack the English. As soon as he arrived he put down the rebels with vigour, took hostages, and set them at the king's feet. Thereupon he again selected a large number of young men and returned to France, laden with rich gifts presented to him by the king.: WilliamofJumieges.Gesta Normannorum Ducum  II.7(13)

Hostage-giving/taking (1)

 Guthrum 1.sending to Rollo 1 for help: Messengers of Athelstan (Guthrum 1), king of the English, arrived, begging Rollo 1 to come immediately to his support, for some rebels, conspiring against him, had taken up arms. [Rollo 1] set off to attack the English. As soon as he arrived he put down the rebels with vigour, took hostages, and set them at the king's feet. Thereupon he again selected a large number of young men and returned to France, laden with rich gifts presented to him by the king.: WilliamofJumieges.Gesta Normannorum Ducum  II.7(13)

Journey (1)

 Guthrum 1.sending to Rollo 1 for help: Messengers of Athelstan (Guthrum 1), king of the English, arrived, begging Rollo 1 to come immediately to his support, for some rebels, conspiring against him, had taken up arms. [Rollo 1] set off to attack the English. As soon as he arrived he put down the rebels with vigour, took hostages, and set them at the king's feet. Thereupon he again selected a large number of young men and returned to France, laden with rich gifts presented to him by the king.: WilliamofJumieges.Gesta Normannorum Ducum  II.7(13)

Message-sending (1)

 Guthrum 1.sending to Rollo 1 for help: Messengers of Athelstan (Guthrum 1), king of the English, arrived, begging Rollo 1 to come immediately to his support, for some rebels, conspiring against him, had taken up arms. [Rollo 1] set off to attack the English. As soon as he arrived he put down the rebels with vigour, took hostages, and set them at the king's feet. Thereupon he again selected a large number of young men and returned to France, laden with rich gifts presented to him by the king.: WilliamofJumieges.Gesta Normannorum Ducum  II.7(13)

Rebellion/sedition (1)

 Guthrum 1.sending to Rollo 1 for help: Messengers of Athelstan (Guthrum 1), king of the English, arrived, begging Rollo 1 to come immediately to his support, for some rebels, conspiring against him, had taken up arms. [Rollo 1] set off to attack the English. As soon as he arrived he put down the rebels with vigour, took hostages, and set them at the king's feet. Thereupon he again selected a large number of young men and returned to France, laden with rich gifts presented to him by the king.: WilliamofJumieges.Gesta Normannorum Ducum  II.7(13)

Support-gaining (1)

 Guthrum 1.sending to Rollo 1 for help: Messengers of Athelstan (Guthrum 1), king of the English, arrived, begging Rollo 1 to come immediately to his support, for some rebels, conspiring against him, had taken up arms. [Rollo 1] set off to attack the English. As soon as he arrived he put down the rebels with vigour, took hostages, and set them at the king's feet. Thereupon he again selected a large number of young men and returned to France, laden with rich gifts presented to him by the king.: WilliamofJumieges.Gesta Normannorum Ducum  II.7(13)