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Arrest of Odo of Bayeux

England · House / House of Normandy. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1082Date range
1Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1082

William I the Conqueror1082

House / House of Normandy

Arrests his half-brother Bishop Odo who aspires to become Pope

William I the Conqueror1082

Rouen · House / House of Normandy

Arrested to "curb his restless ambition" & imprisoned in Rouen Castle until his death

Names involved

William I the Conqueror

Provenance

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