of Friesland, Count Gerolf

850 - 889  (39 years)

• Name	of Friesland, Gerolf
  Title	Count
  Birth	850	Friesland, Netherlands
  Gender	Male
  Appointments / Titles	Count of West Friesland
  FSID	93BR-9RR
  Death	4 Aug 889	Netherlands
  Person ID	I33935	The Thoma Family
  Last Modified	20 Sep 2023

  
  

  Children	1. of Friesland, Count Dietrich I,   b. 870, Friesland, Netherlands d. 959, Egmond, Noord-Holland, Netherlands (Age 89 years)  [natural]
  Family ID	F13286	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	20 Sep 2023

  
  

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• Notes

  PARENTS ARE UNKNOWN: http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/HOLLAND.htm#_Toc482446629 http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/HOLLAND.htm#DirkIA 5.         GEROLF (-after [4 Aug] 889).  Count of Frisia.  Regino names "Gerolfum et Gardolfum comites Fresorum", sent by "Godefridem" as legates to the emperor after Hugo, son of King Lothar, rebelled in 885[188].  The Annales Vedastini record that "Godefridus Danus" was killed in the city of "Gerulfi sui fidelis" by "Heinrico duce" in 885[189].  "Arnolfus…rex" granted property "inter Renum et Suithardeshaghe in comitatu ipsius in locis Northa et Osprehtashem" to "comes noster…Gerolfus" by charter dated [4 Aug] 889[190].  This is the area around the town of Tiel in Teisterband and the coastal area around Leiden at the mouth of the river Rhine[191].  m ---.  The name of Gerolf's wife is not known.  Gerolf & his wife had two children: