the ledger of connections
The Connections of Rollo
10th-century Viking and Count of Rouen Every person recorded alongside Rollo in the archive: family, teachers, students, influences, and the contemporaries who shared the same years.
Family & Connections
People recorded alongside Rollo in the ledgers of the archive.
- Parents
- Rǫgnvaldr Eysteinsson, Hildr Hrólfsdóttir
- Spouses
- Poppa of Bayeux, Gisela of France
- Children
- William Longsword, Gerloc, unknown (?), Robert of Corbeil, Crespina de Normandie, Gerletta de Normandie
- Siblings
- Hallað Rǫgnvaldsson, Þórir þegjandi Rǫgnvaldsson, Torf-Einarr
Alive in the same years
Records in the archive whose lifetimes overlapped the years 846 CE to 932 CE.
Medieval era
Mahavira
800 CE – 875 CE
Mathematician
Medieval era
Al-Mutawakkil
822 CE – December 11, 861 CE
10th Abbasid caliph (822–861, r. 847–861)
Medieval era
Alfred the Great
849 CE – October 26, 899 CE
King of Wessex (r. 872–901)
Medieval era
Al-Khwarizmi
c. 750 CE – 846 CE
Mathematician of Baghdad who gave the world algebra and algorithms
Medieval era
Al-Razi
866 CE – 925 CE
Persian polymath, physician, chemist and philosopher (854-925)
Medieval era
Rudaki
859 CE – 941 CE
Persian poet, the father of Persian poetry
Medieval era
Ismail Samani
849 CE – November 24, 907 CE
Amir of the Samanid Empire from 892 to 907
Medieval era
Al-Mutanabbi
920 CE – 965 CE
Arab poet (c. 915 – 965)
Medieval era
Al-Jahiz
775 CE – 868 CE
Arabic writer (776–869)
Medieval era
Fatima al-Fihri
800 CE – 880 CE
Legendary founder of the al-Qarawiyyin mosque
Medieval era
Æthelstan
895 CE – October 27, 939 CE
King of Wessex and first king of England (r. 924-939)
Medieval era
Æthelflæd
870 CE – June 12, 918 CE
Mercian monarch