Hugo XIII. from Lusignan
Hugo XIII. von Lusignan , called the brown one ( Le Brun ), (born June 25, 1259 , † November 1, 1303 in Angoulême ) was lord of Lusignan , Count of La Marche and Angoulême .
He was the son of Hugo XII. by Lusignan and Johanna von Fougères . After his father's death in 1270, he succeeded him as Lord of Lusignan, Count of La Marche and Count of Angoulême. His younger brother Guido inherited the paternal lords of Couhé and Peyrat .
On July 1, 1276, he married in Pau Beatrix of Burgundy (* around 1260; † 1328/29), daughter of Duke Hugo IV of Burgundy and his second wife Beatrix of Champagne.
Hugo died childless on November 1st, 1303. His brother Guido was his successor.
Web links
- Hugues (XIII) "le Brun" de Lusignan at fmg.ac (English)
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Hugo (XII./IV./III.) |
Lord of Lusignan 1270-1303 |
Guido I. |
| Hugo (XII./IV./III.) |
Count of La Marche 1270-1303 |
Guido I. |
| Hugo (XII./IV./III.) |
Count of Angoulême 1270–1303 |
Guido I. |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hugo XIII. from Lusignan |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hugo VIII of La Marche; Hugo V of Angoulême; Hugo the brown |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Lord of Lusignan, Count of La Marche and Angoulême |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 25, 1259 |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 1, 1303 |
| Place of death | Angoulême |