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Hugh of Tours

770 - 837

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Hugh (or Hugo) (c. 780 – 837) was the count of Tours and Sens during the reigns of Charlemagne and Louis the Pious, until his disgrace in February 828. Hugh had many possessions in Alsace, as well as the County of Sens. He also held the convent of St-Julien-d'Auxerre. He appeared in 811 as an envoy or ambasciator to Constantinople with Haido, Bishop of Basel, and Aio, Duke of Friuli, to renew the Pax Nicephori. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hugh of Tours is the 973rd most popular nobleman (down from 931st in 2019). (down from 2,576th in 2019)

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Among noblemen, Hugh of Tours ranks 973 out of 1,415Before him are Odette de Champdivers, Ferdinand, Hereditary Prince of Denmark, Augustus, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels, Herman IV, Duke of Swabia, Éléonore de Roye, and Conrad II, Duke of Bavaria. After him are Prince Mirko of Montenegro, Count Ingolf of Rosenborg, Margaret of Brabant, Countess of Flanders, Princess Louise of Prussia, Hedwig of Brandenburg, Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, and Rabia Şermi Kadın.

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Among people born in 770, Hugh of Tours ranks 12Before him are Ali al-Ridha, Al-Hakam I, Habash al-Hasib al-Marwazi, Theodosia, wife of Leo V, Bera, Count of Barcelona, and Maria of Amnia. After him is Prokopia. Among people deceased in 837, Hugh of Tours ranks 1After him is Antony I of Constantinople.

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