Alan, Count of Vannes

Alan, Count of Vannes

Alan, Earl of Vannes and Prince of Brittany, was a legitimate son of Rivallo IV of Brittany, Earl of Poher.

He himself had a son called Herveus, who died around 940, and who is the Father of the first Lords of Rougé.


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