Count of Torresana; a Frank or Burgundian who came to Italy in the time of the contest between the Houses of Friuli and Spoleto. He was a great lord in the Piedmont and Liguria; "lived under the Salic law" (was a pagan). [Royalty for Commoners, 3rd ed., R. W. Stuart, Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, MD, 1998