Bénauges
Landscapes in the Gironde department .
The county or vice-county of Bénauges or Benauge was in the Bordelais . The Bordelais is a landscape in southwest France. Its center is the city of Bordeaux . The county essentially consisted of Cadillac , Cantois and Castelviel . Today the area belongs to the Gironde department .
The Benauge Castle is located in the municipality of Arbis southwest of the village.
Vice Count of Bénauges
- Pierre II. De Grailly , attested in 1307/56, Viscount de Bénauges et de Castillon; ∞ I Assalhilde de Bordeaux, Captale de book; ∞ II Rosemburge de Périgord, daughter of Hélie de Talleyrand, Comte de Périgord
- Jean II. De Grailly , whose son from his first marriage, attested in 1343, Captal de Buch, Vicomte de Bénauges et de Castillon; ∞ Blanche de Foix, daughter of Gaston I , Count of Foix
- Archambaud de Grailly , son of Pierre II from his second marriage, 1365 Viscount de Castillon et de Gurson, 1376 Captal de Buch and Viscount de Bénauges, 1398 Count von Foix etc .; ∞ Isabelle , 1398 Comtesse de Foix et de Bigorre, Vicomtesse de Béarn et de Castelbon etc., sister of Count Mathieu
Counts of Bénauges
- Gaston I. de Foix-Grailly († after 1455), son of Archambaud de Grailly, Captal de Buch, Comte de Bénauges et de (1421) Longueville, Knight of the Order of the Garter ; ∞ Marguerite d'Albret, daughter of Arnaud-Amanieu d'Albret
- Jean IV. De Foix-Grailly († 1485), his son, Comte de Bénauges, received the Captalat de book from King Louis XI in 1461 . back, English Earl of Kendal (French Candale); ∞ Margaret de la Pole, daughter of John of the Dukes of Suffolk family
- Gaston II. De Foix-Candale († 1500), their son, Comte de Candale et de Bénauges, Captal de Buch; ∞ Catherine de Foix, daughter of Count Gaston IV. De Foix
- Gaston III. de Foix-Candale († 1536), his son, Count of Benauges and Candale, Captal de Buch 1500-1536
- Frédéric de Foix-Candale († 1571), his son, Comte de Candale, de Bénauges et d'Astarac, Captal de Buch
- Henry de Foix-Candale († 1572), his son, Comte de Candale, de Bénauges et d'Astarac, Captal de Buch; ∞ Marie de Montmorency, daughter of Anne de Montmorency , Duc de Montmorency
- Marguerite de Foix-Candale († 1593), Comtesse de Candale, de Bénauges et d'Astarac, Captale de Buch; ∞ Jean Louis de Nogaret de La Valette , 1st Duc d'Epernon († 1642)
See also: en: File: Castle of Bénauges.jpg (1863) in the English language Wikipedia
