Tancred
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About Tancred
More familiar to most English speakers in its Italian form, Tancredo, this Old School name is one to consider if you want something both authentic and highly unusual.
Pronounced TAN-kred.
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- Tancred
Norman leader of the First Crusade, Prince of Galilee and regent of Antioch
- Tancred of Hauteville
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Prince of Bari
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Count of Syracuse
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King of Sicily
- Tancred Ibsen
Norwegian officer, grandson of Henrik Ibsen
- (Carl) Tancred Borenius
Finnish art historian
- Tancred of Conversano
count of Brindisi
- Tancred Tancredi
Dominican friar
- Tancred of Bologna
Dominican canonist
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abbot of Prum Abbey
- Tancred "Tanc" Sade
Australian actor
Tancred in pop culture
- Tancred of Salerno
character in Boccaccio's Decameron
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a character in computer game Diablo 2
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a character in Summoner, known as the "King of Fleas"
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character in Jenny Nimmo's "The Children of the Red King" series
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King of Naples and Prince of Salerne, character in "Tancred and Gismund," English Elizabethan play
- Old French name of Germanic origin
brought to England by the Normans