Raoul D' EVREUX Seigneur de Gacé et de Varenguebec

   Research Notes:

Orderic Vitalis names him as the son of "Archbishop Robert".

Seigneur de Gacé et de Varenguebec. His properties are listed by Orderic Vitalis as “Bathventum et Nogionem, Vaceium et Craventionem, Scoceium” [Bavent, near Troarn, Noyon-sur-Andelle, Gacé, Gravençon, Ecouché]. Guillaume of Jumièges records that “Gislebertus comes Ocensis filius Godefridi comitis...tutor Willelmi pueri sed domini...cum Fulcoio filio Geroii“ were killed while riding with “Wascelino de Ponte Erchenfredi”, adding that the crime was committed by “Odonis Grossi et audacis Roberti filii Geroii” at the instigation of “Rodulfus de Waceio filii Roberti archiepiscopi”. Guillaume of Jumièges records that “Rodulphum de Wacceio” was chosen as “tutorem” of Guillaume II Duke of Normandy. Robert of Torigny names "Radulfo de Waceio filio Roberti archiepiscopi Rothomagensis" as murderer of "Gislebertus filius…Godefridi". Guillaume of Jumièges records that “Turstenus cognomento Guz, Ausfridi Dani filius...præses Oximensis” rebelled against Guillaume II Duke of Normandy at “Falesiæ castellum”, which was attacked by the duke´s forces led by “Rodulfus Waceiensis magister militum”, and was forced to flee into exile, dated to early during the reign of Duke Guillaume II from the context.

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   Marriage Information:

Raoul married Basilia FLAITEL, daughter of Géraud FLAITEL and Herleva D' EVREUX. (Basilia FLAITEL was born in Ecouche Castle, Falaise, Calvados, Normandy, France, died on 16 Jan 1099-1100 in Gournay-en-Bray, Seine-Inferieure, Normandy, France and was buried in Abbey Of Bec, Normandy, France.)