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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
1 | Weis, 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. |