Emma OF PROVENCE
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Emma OF PROVENCE's father: Rotbold III OF PROVENCE ( -1015)

Emma OF PROVENCE ( -1062)

Name: Emma OF PROVENCE 1
Sex: Female
Father: Rotbold III OF PROVENCE ( -1015)
Mother: -

Individual Events and Attributes

Death 1062
Occupation Countess of Toulouse

Marriage

Spouse William III OF TOULOUSE (975-1037)
Children Pons DE TOULOUSE (990?-1063)
Marriage bef 0992

Individual Note

Emma (died 1062) was the daughter of Rotbold III of Provence and Ermengarda. She inherited the title Margrave of Provence from her elder brother William III in 1037 and married William III of Toulouse.

 

With William, she had four children:

 

Pons, who succeeded to Toulouse

Bertrand, who succeeded Pons in Toulouse (1060) and his mother in Provence

Ildegarda Elisa, wife of Fulk Bertrand of Provence

Rangarda, wife of Peter Raymond of Carcassonne

 

SOURCES:

Foundation for Medieval Genealogy: Provence.

Lewis, Archibald R. The Development of Southern French and Catalan Society, 718–1050. University of Texas Press: Austin, 1965.2

Sources

1Weis, Frederick Lewis & Sheppard, Walter Lee, Jr, "Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700: Lineages from Alfred the Great, Charlemagne, Malcolm of Scotland, Robert the Strong, and other Historical Individuals". p 175, 185-2.
2"Wikipedia". http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emma_of_Provence.