Roger, count of Auriate

Also known as Ruggero.

Events

Date of Birth: unknown.

Place of Birth: unknown.

Date of Death: about 935.

Place of Death: unknown.

Creber (p. 28) notes that Arduin succeeded Roger in about 935.

Relationships

(supposed) Father: Arduin. A Frankish knight.

This relationship is given by Previté-Orton (pp. 132-133).

Mother: unknown.

Spouse: the widow of Rudolf, count of Auriate.

This relationship is given by Previté-Orton (pp. 133) and by Hlawitschka (p. 253).

Children:

(Complete source citations for facts about the children on this page are currently outside of the scope of this project.)

Arduin “Glaber”, margrave.

Roger.

References

Bertolini, Margherita Giuliana. ”Arduino” in Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani Volume 4 (1962).

Creber, Alison Madeleine. Adelaide of Turin (c. 1014/24-1091): Imperial Politics and Regional Power in Eleventh-Century Northern Italy (PhD thesis, King’s College London; 2017).

Hlawitschka, Eduard. Franken, Alemannen, Bayern und Burgunder in Oberitalien (774-962) (Eberhard Albert: Freiburg im Breisgau, 1960).

Pivano, Silvio. “Arduinici” in Enciclopedia Italiana (1929)

Previté-Orton, Charles William. The Early History of the House of Savoy (1000 - 1233). (Cambridge University Press: 1912).