Roger Bigod, 1st Earl of Norfolk

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Roger Bigod, 1st Earl of Norfolk, was a prominent 12th-century Anglo-Norman nobleman and royal official who became one of the most powerful magnates in East Anglia and a key figure in the early English earldom of Norfolk.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Anglo-Norman nobleman ⓘ
Earl ⓘ
Earl of Norfolk ⓘ
English nobleman ⓘ
medieval magnate ⓘ
royal official ⓘ
aristocraticTitle Earl ⓘ
centuryOfActivity 12th century ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England ⓘ
ethnicGroup Norman ⓘ
familyName Bigod ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
givenName Roger ⓘ
hasTerritorialBase East Anglia ⓘ
Norfolk ⓘ
historicalPeriod High Middle Ages ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName Anglo-Norman French ⓘ
linked to: Anglo-Norman

Latin ⓘ
nobleFamily Bigod family ⓘ
nobleTitle Earl of Norfolk ⓘ
notableFor being a powerful Anglo-Norman magnate in East Anglia ⓘ
holding the early English earldom of Norfolk ⓘ
ordinalInTitle 1st Earl of Norfolk ⓘ
partOf Anglo-Norman aristocracy ⓘ
positionHeld Earl of Norfolk ⓘ
prominent magnate in East Anglia ⓘ
royal official in England ⓘ
realm England ⓘ
region East Anglia ⓘ
socialClass high nobility ⓘ
titleHolderOf Earldom of Norfolk ⓘ

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William d’Aubigny (butler of King Henry I) → fatherInLaw → Roger Bigod, 1st Earl of Norfolk ⓘ
Edwardian court → hasMember → Roger Bigod, 5th Earl of Norfolk ⓘ
linked to: Roger Bigod, 1st Earl of Norfolk
Roger Bigod, 1st Earl of Norfolk → ordinalInTitle → 1st Earl of Norfolk ⓘ
linked to: Roger Bigod, 1st Earl of Norfolk
Bigod family → notableMember → Roger Bigod, 1st Earl of Norfolk ⓘ
subject linked to: Bigod
Bigod family → notableMember → Roger Bigod, 1st Earl of Norfolk ⓘ
Thomas Plantagenet → nobleTitle → 1st Earl of Norfolk ⓘ
linked to: Roger Bigod, 1st Earl of Norfolk