Herbert II
Count of Vermandois, noble title holder
Born
None
None years ago
Died
February 23rd, 943
1082 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
France
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Born in 884, held the title of Count of Vermandois, playing a significant role in the nobility of France during the early medieval period. Governed a region that was influential in the politics of the time. His lineage connected to major noble families, contributing to the feudal structure of the region. Died on February 23, 943, continuing a legacy through descendants who also held significant titles.
Held the title Count of Vermandois
Contributed to feudal politics in France
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