Saint-Clair-sur-Epte

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Saint-Clair-sur-Epte (literally 'Saint-Clair on Epte') is a commune in the Val-d'Oise department in Île-de-France in northern France. It is situated on the river Epte, 10 km southwest of Gisors. The treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte in 911 established Rollo, a Norse warlord and Viking leader, as the first Duke of Normandy. Henry I of England seized the castle of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte in 1118.

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