Bernard of Laon
845-878
About Bernard of Laon
Lived 845 – 893 (aged 47–48).
Bernard II, Count of Laon (c. 845 – before 893) was a Frankish noble and a member of the Herbertien dynasty, a branch of the Carolingian dynasty. He was a descendant of Pepin of Italy and Charlemagne.
He was the first son of Pepin, first count of Vermandois, lord of Senlis, Péronne, and Saint Quentin. In 877/878 he was appointed Count of Laon by Charles the Bald. sometime he went to Parma in Italy.
Bernard II's wife is unknown.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Bernard of Laon?
845-878
When was Bernard of Laon born?
Bernard of Laon was born in 845.
When did Bernard of Laon die?
Bernard of Laon died on 28 January 893.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Bernard II, Count of Laon
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