Gerloc

Wife of William III of Aquitaine (912–962)
Person human Q440574
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Summary

Gerloc is a human[1]. She was born in Rouen[2]. She was born on 912[3]. She died on 969[4]. She worked as a feudatory[5]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (333 views/month, #7,229 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Gerloc's place of birth was Rouen[2].
  • Gerloc was born on 912[3].
  • Gerloc died on 969[4].
  • Gerloc died on 962[7].
  • Gerloc's father was Rollo[8].
  • Gerloc's mother was Poppa of Bayeux[9].
  • Among Gerloc's spouses was William III, Duke of Aquitaine[10].
  • A child of Gerloc was Adelaide of Aquitaine[11].
  • A child of Gerloc was William IV, Duke of Aquitaine[12].
  • Gerloc's professions included feudatory[5].
  • Gerloc is recorded as female[13].
  • Gerloc's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Gerloc's family is recorded as House of Normandy[15].
  • Gerloc's noble title is recorded as count of Poitiers[16].
  • Gerloc's noble title is recorded as duke of Aquitaine[17].
  • Gerloc's noble title is recorded as duchess[18].
  • Gerloc's given name is recorded as Adèle[19].
  • Gerloc's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of Women Worldwide[20].
  • Gerloc's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'non', 'text': 'Geirlaug'}[21].
  • Gerloc's different from is recorded as Adela of Normandy[22].
  • Gerloc's sibling is recorded as William Longsword[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Gerloc's place of birth was Rouen[2]. She was born on 912[3]. Her father was Rollo[8]. Her mother was Poppa of Bayeux[9].

Career and Affiliations

Gerloc worked as a feudatory[5].

Personal Life

Among Gerloc's spouses was William III, Duke of Aquitaine[10]. Children include Adelaide of Aquitaine[11], an embroiderer[24], 0950–1004[25] and William IV, Duke of Aquitaine[12], a monarch[26], 0935–0994[27].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include 969[4] and 962[7].

Why It Matters

Gerloc ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (333 views/month, #7,229 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] She is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Gerloc born?

Gerloc was born in Rouen[2].

Who were Gerloc's parents?

Gerloc's father was Rollo[8]. Gerloc's mother was Poppa of Bayeux[9].

Who was Gerloc married to?

Gerloc's spouses include William III, Duke of Aquitaine[10].

What did Gerloc do for work?

Gerloc worked as feudatory[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] ↑ . Dictionary of Women Worldwide. wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] ↑ . Dictionary of Women Worldwide. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Q75653886. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Noble title → count of Poitiers, duke of Aquitaine, duchess
    Place of birth → Rouen
    Sibling → William Longsword
    Father → Rollo
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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