Raymond II (Toulouse)
Raymond II († 923 ) was Count of Toulouse , Vice Count of Nîmes and Albi . He was probably the older son of Count Odo and Garsende.
When his grandfather Bernhard II died , he received the vice counties of Nîmes and Albi , while his father Odo followed in the county of Toulouse. In 898 his father appointed him Count of Rouergue . In 906 Odo Rouergue gave his younger son Armengol and made Raimund a fellow count in Toulouse. In 918/19 he inherited Toulouse, while Rouergue, Nîmes and Albi went to Armengol. Raimund also received the title of Duke of Septimania , which his father had worn. He died in 923 and left his title to his son Raimund III. , his only child from his marriage to Gudinhilde, probably a daughter of Wilfried I , Count of Barcelona ( House of Barcelona ).
literature
- Lewis, Archibald R. The Development of Southern French and Catalan Society, 718-1050 . University of Texas Press: Austin, 1965.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Odo |
Count of Toulouse 919–923 |
Raimund III. |
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Raymond II. |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Count of Toulouse , Vice-Count of Nîmes and Albi |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 9th century |
| DATE OF DEATH | 923 |