To those who say their is no House of Ruello in the Rietstap's Armorial General an historical book found in most reputable libraries it shows the ancient family crest and coat of arms going back hundreds of years. Based on this information this page has every right to be created and updated thankyou The Ruellians is a most ancient pre emiminant and illustrious group of family names in Royal Ancestry. It originated in the 10th century Ad when Ruellan 1 De DOL of Bretagne in France became the first Duke of Normandy, he was also known as Rollo the Norman Viking. His Great, great, great grandson was William the Conqueror who established the royal line in England and later Europe. Ruello Castle as it was known in 1295 AD can be found in Switzerland now named Rolle. Many Ruellians worldwide have become prominent in many respected fields. Some famous Ruellians include Gilles de Ruellan a French aristocrat, Jean Ruel (Ruelle, Ruellious) a French scientist, botanist and doctor to King Francis the 1st of France, Rene Ruello sports soccer magnate, Ruellan Brothers of World War 1 fame, Duchess Marguerite III Guidone de Cossé-Brissac daughter of François de Cossé, duc de Brissac and Guyonne Ruellan. The family coat of arms is represented by a standing fighting lion with a crown on his head.
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