List of rulers of Gascony

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Counts or dukes of Gascon were (see also House of Gascon ):

The dukes of Gascony during the Merovingian era

  • Bladast, 581 Duke of Gascony
  • Austrowald, 587 Duke of Gascony
  • Amandus, Duke of Gascon (unhistorical)
  • Felix, Duke of Aquitaine and Gascony from around 660
  • Loup I , Duke of Aquitaine and Gascony

The Dukes of Gascony during the Carolingian era

  • Loup II. , Duke ("Wasconum dux Lupus" in the year 770 by Einhard )
  • Adalric, Duke of Gascogne ("Chorso dux Tholosanus" was defeated by "cuiusdam Wasconis, Adelerici", in: Vita Hludowici Imperatoris)
  • Sanche Loup, Duke 778-812 (unhistorical)
  • Seguin I. (Jimeno), † after 814/815, Duke (Einhard: the "Vascones" rebelled against "ducem suum… Sigiwinum" in 816)
  • Garcia I, Duke of Gascony 816-818 (unhistorical)
  • Loup III., Duke 812-819 (unhistorical)
  • Totilo, † after 815, Duke (unhistorical)
  • Seguin II., † after 816, duke (historical: "Sihiminum comitem" was chased away by Emperor Ludwig the Pious in 816 and fled to Spain, where he caused considerable problems for the emperor's people)
  • Aznar Sánchez , † 836, son of Sancho I, Count in the Basque Country, died as Count of Gascon north of the Pyrenees (Vasconia)
  • Sancho Sánchez (Sanche Menditarrat), his brother, 836/852 Count
  • Guillén I, Count, probably Count of Bordeaux and probably Duke of Gascogne (the Chronicon Fontanellense reports that "ducem eiusdem Guilhelmum" was captured when the Normans conquered Bordeaux in 848; his death is not recorded)
  • Arnaldus, † 885/87, nephew of Aznar Sanchez, son of Emenon , 864 Count (Duke) of Gascony, (The Translatio Reliquiarum S. Faustæ reports that Arnaldus received "apud Gascones ... Ducatus", he was "filius cuiusdam comitis Petragoricensis ... Imonis "and the successor to" avunculo suo Sanctioni ")

The dukes of Gascon in the Capetian era

House Gascony

  • Garcia Sanchez , called le Tors, probably son of Sancho Sanchez (Menditarrat), 885 / 887-904 Count (Duke) of Gascony
  • Sanche Garcez, Count or Duke, † probably before 950/955, probably his son
  • Sanche Sanchez, his son, Duke 961-961
  • Wilhelm (Guillén) II. Sanchez , † probably 996, his brother, Count (Duke) around 970;
  • Gombald, his brother, bishop and duke of Gascony in 978
  • Bernardo Guillén, † 1009 after April 3, son of Wilhelm, Count
  • Sancho Guillén, attested in 992, † 1032, his brother, count 1009, around 1026 Duke of Gascony
  • Berenguer, † 1036/37, probably his nephew, 1032 Duke of Gascony

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Footnotes

  1. ^ A b c d Jean Favier , Dictionnaire de la France médiévale (1992), keyword Gascogne
  2. the information on the "unhistorical" rulers come from the forged charter of Alaon , here: "Amandus Dux in Vasconia" as the father-in-law of Chilperic II. († 632)
  3. Einhardi Annales 770, MGH SS I, p. 149.
  4. ^ Vita Hludowici Imperatoris 5, MGH SS II, p. 609.
  5. Einhardi Annales 816, MGH SS I, p. 203.
  6. "ubi postea multa turbationes contra Gentes Imperatoris fecit" Vetus chronic. manuscript. Collegii S. Andr. Burdegal. (Chronicle from Saint-André in Bordeaux), in: Arnauld d'Oïhenart (1592-1668) Notitia utriusque Vasconiae, tum Ibericae, tum Aquitanicae, qua praeter situm regions et alia scitu digna (1638, 1656), p. 257. This Nobody knows the chronicle from Saint-André in Bordeaux except d'Oïhenart.
  7. Fragmentum Chronici Fontanellensis, RHGF VII, p. 41.
  8. Ex Historia Translatione Reliquiarum S. Faustæ, RHGF VII, p. 344.