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rollo

/ˈrɒl.oʊ/

Traduction: Nom propre désignant un chef viking devenu le premier duc de Normandie, ayant vécu d'environ 860 à 931.

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noun

formalcommon/ˈrɒl.oʊ/

indénombrable · nom propre

A proper noun referring to a Norse chieftain who became the first duke of Normandy, living from approximately 860 to 931.

  • 🇫🇷Nom propre désignant un chef viking devenu le premier duc de Normandie, ayant vécu d'environ 860 à 931.
  1. Historical figure C1 formal

    A Norse chieftain and Viking leader who became the first Duke of Normandy in the 10th century.

    • Rollo was a powerful Viking leader who settled in northern France.
    • The Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte granted Rollo the lands that became Normandy.
    • Rollo is an ancestor of William the Conqueror.

    🇫🇷Rollo, chef viking et premier duc de Normandie