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Drogo (French: Dreu(x) or Drogon; Italian: Drogone) is a male given name of Germanic origin. The etymology of the name is disputed, possibly from Proto-Germanic *Draugiz ("hard, solid").[1]
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People
- Ordered chronologically.
- Drogo of Champagne (670–708), Duke of Champagne
- Drogo (mayor of the palace) (c. 730–?), Merovingian mayor of the palace of Austrasia
- Drogo of Metz (801–855), Bishop of Metz and illegitimate son of Charlemagne
- Drogo, Duke of Brittany (died 958), also Count of Vannes
- Drogo of Mantes (996–1035), Count of the Véxin
- Drogo of Hauteville (c. 1010–1051), Count of Apulia and Calabria
- Drogo de la Beuvrière (disappeared c. 1087), an associate of William the Conqueror and first lord of Holderness
- Drogo of Nesle (fl. 11th century), a participant in the First Crusade
- Saint Drogo (1105–c. 1185), French hermit
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Transport
- Piero Drogo, Italian coachbuilder and car driver
- Ferdinand Le Drogo, French road bicycle racer
- Paul Le Drogo, French road bicycle racer
Fiction
- Khal Drogo, 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 in J.R.R Tolkien's The Lord of The Rings
Other uses
- Castle Drogo, a mansion house in Devon, England
- Drogo Sacramentary, a Carolingian illuminated manuscript from c. 850 AD
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References
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