Polignac (noble family)
Polignac is a French noble family from Languedoc .
history
The castle and the municipality of Polignac are located northwest of the town of Le Puy-en-Velay . The family, which had belonged to the Vice-County of Polignac since the 11th century, died out in 1385, but their name was taken over by the descendants in the female line, the House of Chalençon .
Master list (extract)
9-12 century
- Armand I., Vice Count around 860
- Armand II, attested in 890/909, Vice Count 898
- ? Dalmas, 929/64 attested, 929/35 lay abbot of Brioude
- ? Étienne, 946/46-around 995 attested
- Agnon, 993/96
- ? Armand III., 1021 / 28-1075 attested, 1056 Viscount de Polignac
- Guillaume, attested around 1076, Vicomte de Polignac; ⚭ Auxiliende de Tournon , sister of Pons, Bishop of Le Puy
- Pons I., † probably 1112, Vicomte de Polignac; ⚭ Elisabeth de Montboissier, daughter of Hugues Maurice III.
- Armand IV., 1101/71 attested
- Pons II., 1142/73 attested; ⚭ Guillemette de Ceyssac - offspring see below
- Armand IV., 1101/71 attested
- Héracle I. X 1098; ⚭ Richarde de Montboissier
- Alix; ⚭ 1104 Giraudet Adhémar de Monteil
- Pons I., † probably 1112, Vicomte de Polignac; ⚭ Elisabeth de Montboissier, daughter of Hugues Maurice III.
- Étienne, called Taillefer, † probably 1087, 1053/73 Bishop of Clermont , 1073 Bishop of Le Puy
- Guillaume, attested around 1076, Vicomte de Polignac; ⚭ Auxiliende de Tournon , sister of Pons, Bishop of Le Puy
- Alix; ⚭ Hugues Maurice II. De Montboissier
- ? Armand III., 1021 / 28-1075 attested, 1056 Viscount de Polignac
- Agnon, 993/96
- ? Étienne, 946/46-around 995 attested
- ? Dalmas, 929/64 attested, 929/35 lay abbot of Brioude
- Armand II, attested in 890/909, Vice Count 898
12-14 century
- Pons II., 1142/73 attested; ⚭ Guillemette de Ceyssac - ancestors see above
- Héracle II, † 1169/1201 attested; ⚭ Bellissende, daughter of Guillaume, Comte de Clermont, ( Auvergne House )
- Pons III., 1191/1213 attested; ⚭ Alcinoris de Montlaur , daughter of Pons
- Pons IV., 1206/51 attested; ⚭ Alix de Trainel, daughter of Garnier III.
- Armand V., † before 1274; ⚭ Béatrix de Mercœur, daughter of Béraud VIII., Lord of Mercœur
- Armand VI., † 1289; ⚭ Marquise de Randon, † 1334, daughter of Guillaume
- Guillaume de Randon, called Armand VII., Attested in 1289/1343, Viscount de Polignac; ⚭ I Catherine Dame de Bouzols, heir to Béraud⚭ II Polie de Poitiers, Dame de Bouzols, daughter of Aymar IV ( Poitiers-Valentinois house )
- Armand, † before 1332, 1327 Seigneur de Bouzols; ⚭ I Allemande Flote, daughter of Guillaume Flote , Chancellor of France
- Armand VIII., Called Guillaume, attested in 1304/51, Vicomte de Polignac; ⚭ Béatrix des Baux, daughter of Bertrand IV. Prince d'Orange ( House Les Baux )
- Jean, † before 1343; ⚭ Marguerite de Roquefeuil , daughter of Raymond
- Randonnet, called Le Grand Armand IX., † before 1386, Vicomte de Polignac; ⚭ I Marguerite de Solignac , heiress to Lioutaud; ⚭ II Isabelle de Saint-Didier, daughter of Pierre; ⚭ III Marguerite de Beaufort, daughter of Guillaume III. Roger, Comte de Beaufort, Vicomte de Turenne ( House Rogier de Beaufort )
- (I) Jean, † before 1372; ⚭ Tibur de Saint-Didier
- Randon-Armand X., † before 1421, Vicomte de Polignac; ⚭ I Mascaronne, daughter of Guillaume Aycelin , Seigneur de Montaigut; ⚭ II Claude de Roussillon
- (I) Randonnet, † before 1400; ⚭ Jeanne Dauphine de Clermont, daughter of Béraud II Dauphin of Auvergne , Count of Clermont ( House of Auvergne )
- Marguerite († 1416); ⚭ Louis Baron de Montlaur
- (illegitimate, mother unknown) Jean bâtard de Polignac - descendants: the lords of Adiac
- Valpurge, attested in 1371; ⚭ Guillaume, Baron de Chalençon, ( Chalençon House )
- Randonnet, called Le Grand Armand IX., † before 1386, Vicomte de Polignac; ⚭ I Marguerite de Solignac , heiress to Lioutaud; ⚭ II Isabelle de Saint-Didier, daughter of Pierre; ⚭ III Marguerite de Beaufort, daughter of Guillaume III. Roger, Comte de Beaufort, Vicomte de Turenne ( House Rogier de Beaufort )
- Jean, † before 1343; ⚭ Marguerite de Roquefeuil , daughter of Raymond
- Guillaume de Randon, called Armand VII., Attested in 1289/1343, Viscount de Polignac; ⚭ I Catherine Dame de Bouzols, heir to Béraud⚭ II Polie de Poitiers, Dame de Bouzols, daughter of Aymar IV ( Poitiers-Valentinois house )
- Armand VI., † 1289; ⚭ Marquise de Randon, † 1334, daughter of Guillaume
- Armand V., † before 1274; ⚭ Béatrix de Mercœur, daughter of Béraud VIII., Lord of Mercœur
- Armand, † 1257, 1256 Elekt from Le Puy
- Pons IV., 1206/51 attested; ⚭ Alix de Trainel, daughter of Garnier III.
- Pons III., 1191/1213 attested; ⚭ Alcinoris de Montlaur , daughter of Pons
- Héracle II, † 1169/1201 attested; ⚭ Bellissende, daughter of Guillaume, Comte de Clermont, ( Auvergne House )
literature
- Detlev Schwennicke: European Family Tables Volume IX (1987), Plate 87/88