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PROVENCE COUNTY

HOUSE OF AGEL

[PRO3291] Count Rotbald I in Provence m. [HEBA282] Lady Ermengarde of Aquitaine
. [PRO3301] Count Boson of Avignon & Arles m. [PRO5342] Constantia de Provence
. . [ROTB311] Count Rotbald II of Provence m. Emilde de Gevaudan
. . [PRO3311] March Count William I of Provence m2. [ANJO304] Adelais d'Anjou
. . . [PRO3322] Constance d'Arles m. [CAPE321] King Robert II of France
. . . [PRO3325] Lucie de Provence m. [RAZS361] Arnaud II de Razes
. . . [PRO3326] Toda d'Arles m. [BESA301] Count Bernat I of Besalu
. . . [PRO3321] Count William II of Provence m. [BUR3334] Gerberga de Burgundy
. . . . [PRO3331] Count Foulques Bertrand of Provence m. Eldiarde Eveza
. . . . . [PRO3342] Countess Gerberge of Provence m. [PRO2341] Count Gilbert of Provence
. . . . . [PRO3341] Count William Bertrand of Provence & Forqualquier m2. [CAMO342] Adelaide de Canavese
. . . . . . [PRO3352] Countess Adelaide de Provence m. [URGE331] Count Armengol IV of Urgell

39.  [PRO3291] Rotbald I de Agel (of disputed origin, and unlikely to have been the son of [PRO3289] Boson) married [HEBA282] Lady Ermengarde of Aquitaine (daughter of DUKE WILLIAM I, see SEPTIMANIA). He was Count in Provence (903-49), and died 949.

38.  [PRO3301] Boson (son of Rotbald I) married (before 942) [PRO5342] Constantia (presumed daughter of [PRO5332] Count Charles Constantine, but without proof, see PROVENCE KINGDOM). He became Count of Avignon (935) and Count of Arles (949), and died c.966.

37.  [PRO3311] William I d'Arles le liberateur (born c.955, son of Boson II) married 1. Arsinde de Comminges (probably daughter of [COMM341] Count Arnaldo of Foix, see COMMINGES); then 2. (c.983) [ANJO304] Adelais/Blanche (born 965, daughter of Count Fulk II, see ANJOU COUNTY), Otto-William was her 3rd husband). William was Count of Arles, Count of Provence (968), March Count of Provence (979), and died 994. Adelais afterwards married 4. (by 1016) [BUR3321] Count Otto-William (see BURGUNDY COUNTY). She eventually died 1026.

33.  [PRO3321] William II (son of William I & Adelais) married [BUR3334] Gerberga (daughter of Count Otto-William, see BURGUNDY COUNTY). He was Count of Provence (994-1018), and died 1018.

32.  [PRO3331] Foulques Bertrand (son of William), Count of Provence (1018-51), married Eldiarde Eveza. He died 27th April 1051.

31. [PRO3341] William Bertrand (son of Foulques Bertrand), Count of Provence & Forqualquier, married 1. Teresa (daughter of King Ramiro I of Aragon); then 2. [CAMO342] Adelaide de Canavese (see CAMERINO).

ROTBALD II

[PRO3301] Count Boson of Avignon & Arles m. [PRO5342] Constantia de Provence
. [ROTB311] Count Rotbald II of Provence m. Emilde de Gevaudan
. . [ROTB322] Tetberga de Provence m. [URGE301] Count Armengol I of Urgell
. . [ROTB321] Count Rotbald III of Provence m. Ermengard
. . . [ROTB332] Emma de Provence m. [TOUL321] Count William III Taillefer of Toulouse

35.   [ROTB311] Rotbald II (son of [PRO3301] Boson, see earlier) married Emilde de Gevaudan (probably daughter of 36. Count Etienne I of Gevaudan). He was joint Count of Provence (968-1008), and died 1008.

34. [ROTB321] Rotbald III (son of Rotbald II), Count of Provence, married (by 1005) Ermengard. He died 1014, and afterwards Ermengard married 2. King Rudolf III of Burgundy. She died c.1032.

HOUSE OF MILHAUD

[PRO2331] Vicomte Berenger I de Milhaud m. [CARL332] Adyle de Carlat
. [PRO2341] Count Gilbert of Provence m. [PRO3342] Countess Gerberge of Provence
. . [PRO2352] Countess Dulcia of Provence m. [BARC412] Count Ramon-Berenguer III of 
                                                                      Barcelona, Besalu & Provence

32.  [PRO2331] Berenger I, Vicomte de Milhaud, married [CARL332] Adyle (daughter & heiress of Vicomte Gilbert II, see CARLAT).

31.  [PRO2341] Gilbert (2nd son of Berenger I) married (1058) [PRO3342] Countess Gerberge of Provence (see HOUSE OF AGEL above). He was Vicomte de Gevaudan and de Carlat, Lodeve and Milhaud, then Count of Provence (1100-08), and died after June 1110. Gerberge died at the end of 1112.