Ranulf de Gernon, 4th Earl of Chester
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title:
Ranulf de Gernon, 4th Earl of Chester
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Ranulf II, 4th Earl of Chester (1099–1153), was an Anglo-Norman baron who inherited the honour of the palatine county of Chester upon the death of his father Ranulf Meschin, 3rd Earl of Chester. He was descended from the Counts of Bessin in Normandy. In 1136 David I of Scotland invaded England as far as Durham, which led Stephen of England to negotiate treaties that involved granting Ranulf's lands around Carlisle to Scotland. Thereafter, Ranulf allied himself to Matilda to further his cause. He
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Anglo-Norman baron
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ranulf_de_Gernon,_4th_Earl_of_Chester
date created:
2004-12-20T01:51:12Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T18:16:39Z
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