Raimund Berengar III. (Provence)
Ramon Berenguer III. von Provence , or Raimund Berengar, Count of Provence , (* around 1135, † 1166 in Nice ) was Count of Provence from 1144 .
His father and predecessor was Berengar Raimund I of Provence . On November 17, 1161, he married Richeza, the widowed Queen of Castile and León , who had previously been married to Alfonso VII . She was the daughter of the Polish Duke Władysław II. Together, Richeza and Raimund had a daughter Dulcia , who succeeded him after the death of their father.
literature
- Ursula Vones-Liebenstein: Raimund Berengar III., Count of Provence (1135–1166). In: Lexicon of the Middle Ages. 1995, part 7, col. 409.
Individual evidence
- ^ Richsa of Poland, Queen of León 1185. In: manfred-hiebl.de. www.manfred-hiebl.de, accessed on August 20, 2015 .
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Berengar Raimund I. |
Count of Provence 1144–1166 |
Dulcia II. |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Raimund Berengar III. |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Ramon Berenguer III. |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Count of Provence |
| DATE OF BIRTH | around 1135 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1166 |
| Place of death | Nice |