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Herbert I de Vermandois
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907
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Herbert the First of Vermandois was a great-grandson of Charlemagne and count of Vermandois and Soissons. He was murdered about 907. His line kept the Carolingian blood in circulation among the French nobility long after the Carolingian kings themselves had been displaced.
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✓ DOCUMENTED (web-confirmed 23 Jul 2026 (Wikipedia/Complete Peerage/standard gateway pedigree)): HERBERT I, COUNT OF VERMANDOIS (c.848-907), great-great-grandson of Charlemagne; father of Herbert II (our line). Direct ancestor. Added 23 Jul 2026.