Emma of Provence

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She was the daughter of Rotbold II of Provence and Ermengarde of Burgundy. She inherited the title from her brother William III, and married William III of Toulouse.

With William, she had two children:

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

Sources

  • Lewis, Archibald R. The Development of Southern French and Catalan Society, 718–1050. University of Texas Press: Austin, 1965.
Emma of Provence
Born: 1014 Died: 1062
Preceded byTemplate:S-bef/check Margrave of Provence
1037-1062 Template:S-ttl/check
Template:S-aft/check Succeeded by