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Male William I De Eu Click to view William I De Eu in the family tree

William I was born about 0965 in Normandy, France.1   William I's father was Richard I "The Fearless" De Normandy and his mother was Gunnora (Denmark) De Crepon.  His paternal grandparents were William I "Longsword" De Normandy and Sprote De Burgundy; his maternal grandparents were Herbastus De Arques and Gunnhild Olafsdottir. He had three brothers and four sisters, named Richard II "The Good", Robert, Mauger (Mortain), Mathilda, Hawise, Emma (Aelgifu) and Beatrice. He had three half-brothers and a half-sister, named Geoffrey, William "The Bastard", Godfrey (Eu) and Papia.1 

1 Joanne's Tree.1 GED.GED
Further sources/citations:
Richard I De Normandy.ged, Gunnora De Crepon.ged, Etienne De Coligny.FTW

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