Turpio
Frankish nobleman
Born
None
None years ago
Died
October 4th, 863
1161 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
France
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A nobleman of the Frankish realm, contributed to the political landscape during the reign of Charles II. Held significant authority and influence in local governance. Engaged in administrative functions likely impacting the management of territories. His tenure included participation in notable councils and events related to the Frankish kingdom's political affairs.
Served under Charles II
Participated in local governance
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