William Taillefer I
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Gender | Male |
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Died | August 962 AD |
Parents | Alduin I of Angouleme |
Great grandchild | Alduin II of Angouleme |
Geoffrey of Angouleme | |
Great grandparent | Wulhard of Flavigny |
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Grandchildren | William II of Angouleme |
Children | Arnold II of Angouleme |
Ademar II d'Angouleme | |
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ID | 4508847 |
William Taillefer I Life story
William "Taillefer" I was also known as William II of Angoulême. He was the Count of Angoulême from 926 to 945. He was the son of Alduin I. According to one source, his surname, or sobriquet, was acquired "...from the way in which he cut down a Norman Sea-king through his coat of mail".