Serlo
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Serlo or Sarlo is a Norman
masculine
given name
, and may refer to:
Normans
The Normans were the people who gave their name to Normandy, a region in northern France. They were descended from Norse Viking conquerors of the territory and the native population of Frankish and Gallo-Roman stock...
masculine
Masculine
Masculine or masculinity, normally refer to qualities positively associated with men.Masculine may also refer to:*Masculine , a grammatical gender*Masculine cadence, a final chord occurring on a strong beat in music...
given name
Given name
A given name, in Western contexts often referred to as a first name, is a personal name that specifies and differentiates between members of a group of individuals, especially in a family, all of whose members usually share the same family name...
, and may refer to:
- Serlo (dean)Serlo (Dean)Serlo was Dean of Exeter between 1225 and 1231. He is buried at Exeter Cathedral. Previously he had been Rector of Colaton Raleigh.-Notes:...
inaugural Dean of Exeter - Serlo de BurciSerlo de BurciSerlo de Burci was a Norman of the eleventh century. After the Norman Conquest of England, he became a tenant-in-chief and major landowner in south-west England. His estate centred on Blagdon in Somerset...
, Norman who became a landowner in south-west England after the Norman conquest - Serlo I of Hauteville, fl. 11th century, son of Tancred of Hauteville
- Serlo II of HautevilleSerlo II of HautevilleSerlo II , son and namesake of Serlo of Hauteville and grandson of Tancred of Hauteville, went to seek his fortunes in the Mezzogiorno along with his numerous uncles and cousins, following Roger around 1056, for he is found in Calabria in 1060.He joined Roger's expedition to Sicily in 1060 and,...
, son and namesake of Serlo of Hauteville - Serlo of Savigny, abbot of Savigniac
- Serlo of WiltonSerlo of WiltonSerlo of Wilton was a 12th century English poet, a friend of Walter Map and known to Gerald of Wales. He studied and taught at the University of Paris. He became a Cluniac and then a Cistercian monk, and in 1171 he became abbot of L'Aumône; he died in 1181...
, English poet - Serlo, Bishop of SéesSerlo, Bishop of SéesSerlo was the Bishop of Sées from 1091. He was imbued with the spirit of the Gregorian reform.According to Orderic Vitalis, Serlo was "the first of the Normans to offer his services to the king", that is, Henry I of England, after the latter's invasion of the Duchy of Normandy in 1105...
- Serlo, Abbot of GloucesterAbbot of GloucesterAbbot of Gloucester was the title of the head of Gloucester Abbey in Gloucester, England. The following table lists some of the abbots, and is taken from Heads of Religious Houses: England and Wales 940 to 1216....
- Serlo, Mayor of London, see List of Lord Mayors of London