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Rollo
(c. 860–c. 932)
Rollo, baptised Robert, was the founder and first ruler of the Viking principality in what soon became known as Normandy.
The name Rollo is a Frankish-Latin name probably taken from the Old Norse name Hrólfr (cf. the latinization of Hrólfr into the similar Roluo in the Gesta Danorum, modern Scandinavian name Rolf).
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Jersey, 1982, Rollo and William the Conqueror
Jersey, 1987, Grant of Lands to Normandy