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Bernard the Dane

Viking jarl · Lived 880 to 960 · aged 80

Bernard the Dane is described by the tenth century ecclesiastical writer Dudo of Saint-Quentin as a 'warrior' of Rouen from 'Dacia', an ally and confidant of the first leaders of Normandy, political counsellor to Rollo's son William Longsword, and co-regent of the territory during the minority of his son and heir, Richard I of Normandy.

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In particular, Bernard is seen as being at the centre of events in the aftermath of the assassination of William Longsword.

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Lived 880 to 960 · aged 80