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People

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Drogo of Champagne Drogo (c.675 – 708) was a Frankish nobleman, the eldest son of Pippin of Heristal and Plectrudis. He was the duke of Champagne from the early 690s. Drogo was born shortly after his parents' marriage, which probably took place in 675 or just af ...
(670–708), Duke of Champagne * Drogo (mayor of the palace) (c. 730–?), Merovingian mayor of the palace of Austrasia *
Drogo of Metz Drogo (17 June 801 – 8 December 855), also known as Dreux or Drogon, was an illegitimate son of Frankish emperor Charlemagne by the concubine Regina. Early life and family Drogo was born on 17 June 801 at Aachen, Gaul (Aix-La-Chappelle). The ...
(801–855), Bishop of Metz and illegitimate son of Charlemagne * Drogo, Duke of Brittany (died 958), also Count of Vannes *
Drogo of Mantes Drogo of Mantes (996–1035) (In French: Dreux de Vexin) was the count of Valois and the Vexin in the early eleventh century from 1027 to his death. He was the oldest son of Walter II, count of Valois, Vexin and Amiens, and his wife Adela. His f ...
(996–1035), Count of the Véxin *
Drogo of Hauteville {{Infobox noble , name = Drogo of Hauteville , title = , image = {{CSS image crop, Image = Statue cathédrale Coutances Drogon de Hauteville.JPG, bSize = 607, cWidth = 235, cHeight = 247, oTop = 155, oLeft = 200, Location = center , caption ...
(c. 1010–1051), Count of Apulia and Calabria *
Drogo de la Beuvrière Drogo de la Bouerer (also recorded as ''Drogo of la Beuvrière'', ''Drogo de la Bouerer''.) was a Flemish associate of William the Conqueror, who was rewarded after the conquest with a large grant of land in northern and eastern England, primarily ...
(disappeared c. 1087), an associate of William the Conqueror and first lord of Holderness *
Drogo of Nesle Drogo of Nesle, a relative of Ralph, Lord of Soissons, was a knight who joined the army of Emicho, Count of Flonheim. He was one of the knights that survived the violent dispersal of Emicho's People's Crusade army by Hungarian forces during th ...
(), a participant in the First Crusade *
Saint Drogo Drogo of Sebourg (March 14, 1105– April 16, 1186), also known as Druon, Dreux, Dron, Droon, and Drogon, is a Flemish saint. He was born in Epinoy, County of Artois in the French part of the County of Flanders, and died in Sebourg, France. He ...
(1105–c. 1185), French hermit


Transport

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Piero Drogo Piero Drogo (born in Vignale Monferrato, Alessandria, 8 August 1926 – died in Bologna, 28 April 1973) was a racing driver and coachbuilder from Italy. He participated in one Formula One Grand Prix, debuting at the 1960 Italian Grand Prix. He ...
, Italian coachbuilder and car driver ** Ferrari 250 GT Drogo * Ferdinand Le Drogo, French road bicycle racer * Paul Le Drogo, French road bicycle racer


Fiction

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Khal Drogo George R. R. Martin's ''A Song of Ice and Fire'' saga features a large cast of characters. The series follows three interwoven plotlines: a dynastic war for control of Westeros by several families; the rising threat of the undead White Walker ...
, the Dothraki lord who weds Daenerys Targaryen in George R. R. Martin's ''A Song of Ice and Fire'' series *Drogo Baggins, father of
Frodo Baggins Frodo Baggins ( Westron: ''Maura Labingi'') is a fictional character in J. R. R. Tolkien's writings and one of the protagonists in ''The Lord of the Rings''. Frodo is a hobbit of the Shire who inherits the One Ring from his cousin Bilbo Bag ...
in J.R.R Tolkien's ''The Lord of The Rings''


Other uses

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Castle Drogo Castle Drogo is a country house and mixed-revivalist castle near Drewsteignton, Devon, England. Constructed between 1911 and 1930, it was the last castle to be built in England. The client was Julius Drewe, the hugely successful founder of th ...
, a mansion house in Devon, England *
Drogo Sacramentary The Drogo Sacramentary (Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale de FranceMS lat. 9428 is a Carolingian illuminated manuscript on vellum from 850 AD, one of the monuments of Carolingian book illumination. It is a sacramentary, a book containing all th ...
, a Carolingian illuminated manuscript from c. 850 AD


See also

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Drogon (disambiguation) Drogon may refer to: People *Drogon, the name of several medieval individuals, which is typically spelled "Drogo" in English; see Drogo (disambiguation) *Drogön Chögyal Phagpa, the fifth leader of the Sakya school of Tibetan Buddhism Arts, enter ...
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Dogo (disambiguation) Dogo may refer to: Dogs * Various molossoid dogs breeds originating in Spanish-speaking regions, including ** the Dogo Argentino ** the Dogo Canario, now known as Presa Canario ** the Dogo cubano, extinct ** the Dogo Español or Alano Español * ...
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Drongo A drongo is a member of the family Dicruridae of passerine birds of the Old World tropics. The 28 species in the family are placed in a single genus, ''Dicrurus''. Drongos are mostly black or dark grey, short-legged birds, with an upright stan ...
* Diogo (disambiguation) * Darga {{disambig, given name