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• Nickname is Guillaume "Warlong",Guillaume "Werleng".
• He was born about 1001 in Corbeil, Marne, Champagne, France.
• Profession: Comte de Mortain (61) et d'Avranches (50) démis 1056, Corbeil 1043, Comte, d'Avranches, de Corbeil, Religieux, Greve av Mortaine.
• He died on May 27, 1067 in Abbey St Maur des Fosses, St Maur des Fosses, Ile-de-France, France.
• A child of Mauger and Germaine Comtess DeCorbeil

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GUILLAUME, SURNAMED WERLAC, COUNT OF CORBEIL ANDrary History in Normandy-Section 4, Genealogy of Hamon Dentatus.so became Count of Banastre in Calabria, Italy, son of Mauger. Chapter 6, Section 1. Married . Childllelmus cognomento Werlencus, de Stirpe Richardi Magni." Orderic (660 B) calls him "Guillelmum cognomento Werlengum, Moritolii Comitem, filium Malgerii Comitis," and Malger, or Mauger appears as an uncle of Duke Robert in Will. Gem. vi. 7. "Willelmus Comes de Mauritonio" signs a charter in Delisle, Preuves 30, which must therefore be older than 1055, the date which the Delisle gives. [The Norman Conquest, by Edward A. Freeman, vol. 2, page 191.]f Corbeil, to the Abbey of Saint Maur and to the Church of Saint Jean de 1'Hermitage de Corbeil, recently built close to the walls of Corbeil, which proves that Corbeil was already a fortified town. This Nantier, as we have seen, was one of the sons of Robert the first Viscount of Corbeil; they really were de Nogent, and not de Corbeil. Viscount, in another charter concerning the abbey.ing, of Rainaude, second Count of Sens, and of Raoul, Count of Valois. At this meeting King Henry granted a charter authorizing the establishment of the priory of Saint Ayoul, a provins. In the charter of 1050 he is mentioned as Guillemus Miles Castri Corbelli. The same year he was present at the opening of the hunt of St. Denis and his name appears as one of the attesting witnesses to the diploma thereof.g them on his own kinsmen, took advantage of a supposed treasonable remark of Count Guillaume, or Werlac, to deprive exiled to Italy. The Catholic Church could have backed him as a more legitimate heir to the title. And Duke William was not yet "The Conqueror". brought against him by Robert de Avranches and his brother Robert the Bigod. The quote they falsely attributed to Werlac sounded like a plan to take over Normandy. Werlac was seventy years old at this time. The exile left him as a traveling knight with only a squire as his attendant. The conspirators did not get his wealth. Instead, that went to the Duke's brother.erly Werlac to visit as his beloved cousin. He was accompanied by one squire for this short visit. William then banished him beyond the border of Normandy and cast him penniless into France. The same evening the Duke's brother took possession of Werlac's estate and all it contained. Without information of what had been arranged with the King of France, Werlac and his man continued on horseback through France and crossed the Alps to Apulia to stay with Robert Guiscard where he was received with enthusiasm for his gifts of statesmanship, wisdom and experience.l of Norman families who had journeyed there as pilgrims and had seized the opportunity to set up their own republic with twelve Counts elected by popular suffrage. Amalfi was their capital.rd gave Werlac the manor of Banestere in Calabria. Some of his descendants still use the name Banistre to this day. His son returned to France and succeeded in a military career with the king.ac became more and more homesick. With the permission of Duke William he went back to France and settled in Corbeil and repaired (in some measure) his fortunes. return to die in the Church of St. Maur in Corbeil . He died May 27th 1067.by the intemperance of the season, which injured the crops and brought the famine. This followed so closely after the ravages of the pest of 1060 which had depopulated La Breipaque, the birthplace of St. Jean Baptist, that it added very much to the sufferings of the people. Werlac devoted so much of his time to visiting the sick and gave so freely of his private means to the poor and so feelingly extended his sympathy and encouragement in this time of great adversity that even to this day in Corbeil his name is spoken with veneration and respect. [Society Historie & Archeologique de Corbeil de Etamps et du Huipoix, bulletins 10 and 5] " (Ibid p.128)there is a recorded date.&id=I07968 Guillaume (William) ] Warlong Comte de CORBEIL 1 2iam, dsp a monk in the Abbey of St. Maur. [Burke's Peerage] title. Unknowns Father of BT 1040 in Corbeil, Marne, Champagne, FranceRouge" as her 2nd husband and had a child in 1088, when her 1st husband died "bef. 1101". Either he died a lot earlier (as I have him), or they were divorced.in Corbeil, Marne, Champagne, Franceren Elise (Elizabeth) de CORBEIL b: ABT 1070 in Corbeil, Marne, Champagne, Francestracted out from Mauger's about me is:ys he was Comte de Mortain, banished by Guillaume II Duke of Normandy "on some trivial pretexts"[2268] in 1063. Guillaume de Jumièges names "Guillaume Guerlenc, de la descendance de Richard-le-Grand" as Comte de Mortain, recording that he was expelled from Normandy by Duke Guillaume II and went to Apulia [2269], dated to 1063 from other sources. “…Walterius comes Pontisariensis, Willelmus comes Corboilensis, Ivo comes Bellomontensis, Walerannus comes Melledensis” are named among those present at the opening of the reliquary of Saint-Denis, dated 9 Jun 1053[2270]. name of Guillaume's wife is not known. Guillaume & his wife had three children:PAYAN de Corbeil . The primary source which confirms his parentage has not yet been identified. 1066.ied. 1067. m ---. The name of Renaud's wife is not known. Reanud & his wife had one child:

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