'Provence1'
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| The origins of the two families reported on this page are somewhat obscure. Different sources give different suggestions. [Remember that this section of the database is called 'Ancient & Mythical'. Much of the data concerning the earliest generations is subject to query.] We start with ... | |||||||||||||||
| Boso I, Count of Turin | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Boso II, Count of Turin | ||||||||||||||
| A. | Boso III, Count of Turin = Boso 'the old', Count of Valois (d 855) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Engeltrude | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Boso, Count of Valois (d 874) | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Hubert, Count of Valois (d 864) | ||||||||||||||
| a. | Theodebert, Count of Arles / Provence (b c860, d 895) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (879) Bertha (b 866, d 925, dau of Lothar II, King of Lotharingia) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Hugues, Count of Arles, King of Provence, King of Italy (b c880, d 10.04.947) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (912) Willa of Bourgogne (b 12.873, d by 14.06.929, dau of Boso V, King of Provence, etc) @1@ below | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (924) Alda | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Lothar II, King of Italy (b 915, d 11.950) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (947) Adelaide of Burgundy (b c931, d 12.999, dau of Rudolf II, King of Burgundy, King of Italy) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Emma of Italy (b c948, d after 988) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (966) Lothar IV, King of West Franks (b 941, d 02.03.986) | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | Alda (b c924, d after 954) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c936) Alberigo II di Spoleto, Count of Tuscany (b 911, d 954) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Octavius di Spoleto = Pope John XII (b c937, d 964) | ||||||||||||||
| m3. (932) Marozia of Tuscany (b c890, d 932, dau of Theophylactus I, Count of Tuscany) | |||||||||||||||
| m4. (12.12.937) Berthe of Swabia (b 907, a 965, dau of Bouchard II of Swabia) | |||||||||||||||
| p. Waldelmonde of Ivrea | |||||||||||||||
| (C) | Umberto, Marquis of Tuscany, Duke of Spoleto (d 961) | ||||||||||||||
| The following connections are partly given by GenEU but part was found on some other web sites. | |||||||||||||||
| m. (936) Willa de Camerino of Spoleto (dau of Bonifacius, Duke of Spoleto) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Waldrade | ||||||||||||||
| m. Pietro de Candiano (d 976) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Artopergue or Waldrade (d c1012) | GHJSWY | |||||||||||||
| m. Azzo I of Este, Count of Genoa (d 1029) | GHJSWY | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | Boso or Boson, Count of Arles, Marquis of Tuscany (b 885, d 936) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. ?? | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Rotbald (d c950) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Ermengarde of Aquitaine | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Boso II, Count of Provence (b 915, d 968) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c955) Constance of Provence (b 920, d 963/96, dau of Charles Constantin, Count of Vienne) @2@ below | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Guillaume II, Count of Arles and Provence (b c957, d 993) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c983) Azalais d'Anjou (d 1026) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Guillaume III, Count of Provence had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1002) Gerberge de Bourgogne | |||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Odile of Arles | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c1001) Miron-Laget de Sisteron | |||||||||||||||
| ((3)) | Constance of Arles (b c986, d 25.07.1032) | EGHJRSWY | |||||||||||||
| m. (c1003) Robert II 'the Pious', King of France (b 27.03.972, d 20.07.1031) | EGHJRSWY | ||||||||||||||
| ((4)) | Toda of Arles | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c992) Bernard I de Besalu | |||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Emma | ||||||||||||||
| m. (990) Guillaume III de Toulouse, Count of Arles (b 952, d 994) | |||||||||||||||
| The dates do not match with William III Taillefer, Count of Toulouse (d 1037) shown in 'Toulouse1'. | |||||||||||||||
| (iii) | Thetberge | ||||||||||||||
| m. (before 1001) Armengol I, Count of Urgel (d 1010) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (912) Willa of Burgundy (dau of Rudolf I, King of Burgundy) | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | Berthe of Tuscany, Countess of Arles and Vienne (b 930, d 965) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Boson I, Count of Provence (d 948) @3@ below | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Raymond Pons I of Toulouse (d 950) | |||||||||||||||
| (C) | Willa of Arles (b c910, d after 966) | EGHJRSWY | |||||||||||||
| m. (930/1) Berengar II, Count of Milan, Margrave of Ivrea, King of Italy (b c900, d 06.07.966) | EGHJRSWY | ||||||||||||||
| (D)+ | other issue - Richilde, Gisela | ||||||||||||||
| iii. | Teutberge of Arles (d before 25.11.875) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (855, div 857/862) Lothar II, King of Lotharingia (b c830, d 08.08.869) | |||||||||||||||
| iv. | Richilde of Arles (d 883) | EGHJRSWY | |||||||||||||
| m. Budwine, Count of Metz = Bivin, Count of Ardenne @4@ just below | EGHJRSWY | ||||||||||||||
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| Thought by some to have descended from the early kings of Austrasia was ... | |||||||||||||||
| Richard, Count of Amiens (d 825) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Budwine, Count of Metz = Bivin, Count of Ardenne | ||||||||||||||
| m. Richilde of Arles (d 883, dau of Boso III, Count of Turin = Boso 'the old', Count of Valois) @4@ just above | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Boso (Boson) V, King of Provence, King of Aquitaine, etc (b 850, d 19.02/12.887) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. ?? | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (03.876) Ermengarde of Italy (b c859, d c896, dau of Louis II, King of Italy, Emperor of the East Franks) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Louis III 'the Blind'. King of Provence, King of Italy, Emperor (b by 883, d 05.06.928) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (905) Anna of Byzantium (b c890, d 912, dau of Leo VI, Emperor of Byzantium) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Charles Constantin, Count of Vienne (b c902, d c942/28.02.963) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Theutberge de Sens | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Richard of Provence (d after 01.962) | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | Hubert of Provence (d after 05.976) | ||||||||||||||
| (3) | Constance of Provence (b 920, d 965/6) | EGHJRSWY | |||||||||||||
| m. (c955) Boso II, Count of Provence (b 915, d 968) @2@ above | EGHJRSWY | ||||||||||||||
| (4) | Amedee of Provence | EGHJWY | |||||||||||||
| m. ?? Beroldus of Savoy | EGHJWY | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (914) Adelaide of Bourgogne (b 914, d 10.05.943) | |||||||||||||||
| b. | Guilfred de Briancon (b 918, d 970) | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Ermengarde of Provence | EGHJRSWY | |||||||||||||
| m. Manasses 'the Old', Count of Chalon | EGHJRSWY | ||||||||||||||
| iii. | Willa of Provence or Bourgogne (b 12.873, d by 14.06.929) | EGHJRSWY | |||||||||||||
| m1. (888) Rudolf I, King of (Upper) Burgundy (d 912) | EGHJRSWY | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (912) Hugues, Count of Arles, King of Provence, King of Italy (b c880, d 10.04.947) @1@ above | |||||||||||||||
| iv. | Engelberge of Provence | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c900) Guillaume I, Duke of Aquitaine (d 918) | |||||||||||||||
| B. | Richard II 'the Justiciar', Duke of Burgundy, etc (b 868, d 01.01.921) | ||||||||||||||
| 'ROYL' shows Richard as son rather than son-in-law of Conrad of Auxerre. | |||||||||||||||
| m. (888) Adelaide de Bourgogne (dau of Conrad, Count of Auxerre) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Raoul I, Duke of Burgundy, King of France (b 890, d 15.01.936) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Emma of France (d 934, dau of Robert I, King of France) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | son (d young) | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Hugues 'the Black', Count of Besancon, Duke of Burgundy (b 891, d 952) | ||||||||||||||
| iii. | Boson I, Count of Provence (d 948) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Berthe of Tuscany, Countess of Arles and Vienne (b 930, d 965, dau of Boso, Count of Arles, Marquis of Tuscany) @3@ above | |||||||||||||||
| iv. | Ermengarde, Countess of Autun | EGHJRSWY | |||||||||||||
| m. Gilbert or Giselbert, Duke of Burgundy (d 956) | EGHJRSWY | ||||||||||||||
| v. | Alix of Provence (b c900) | EGHJRSWY | |||||||||||||
| m. Rainier (Reginar) II, Count of Hainault (b 882, d 931/2) | EGHJRSWY | ||||||||||||||
| C. | Radbert, Bishop of Valencia | ||||||||||||||
| D. | Richilde (d 910/914/920) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (22.01.870) Charles II 'the Bald', King of the West Franks, Holy Roman Emperor (b 823, d 06.10.877) | |||||||||||||||
| E. | daughter | EGHJRSWY | |||||||||||||
| m. Thierry II, Count of Chalon (d 880) | EGHJRSWY | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s): GenEU (Bosonides), ROYL, various web sites
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