Raymond II (Turenne)
Raimund II (* 1143 ; † 1190 before Acre ) was a vice count of Turenne from the House of Comborn . He was a son of Vice Count Boson II and the Eustorgie d'Anduze.
Raimund was born posthumously four months after his father's death. Together with his cousin Adémar V of Limoges , he participated in several revolts against Duke Richard the Lionheart . He joined the third crusade and reached the siege of Acre in the autumn of 1189 as a member of an advance detachment , where he died in 1190.
Raimund was married to Helie, a daughter of Bernard von Castelnau. She later became a nun in Obazine Abbey . Your children were:
- Raimund III. († 1219), Vice Count of Turenne;
- Boso;
- Contors, ⚭ Elias of Comborn;
- Marie, ⚭ Vice Count Ebles V. von Ventadour († around 1236);
- Helie, ⚭ Bernard de Casnac - The couple were expropriated by Simon de Montfort in 1214 .
His three daughters were sung about by the trobador Bertran de Born .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Ex Chronico Gaufredi Vosiensis §51, in: Recueil des Historiens des Gaules et de la France 12 (1867), p. 436.
- ^ Itinerarium peregrinorum et gesta regis Ricardi Liber I, Cap. XXXI, ed. by William Stubbs: Chronicles and Memorials of the Reign of Richard I , in: Rolls Series 38 (1864), Vol. 1, p. 74
- ↑ Gesta Regis Henrici secundis et Gesta Regis Ricardi Benedicti abbatis , ed. by William Stubbs in: Rolls Series 49 (1867), Vol. 2, p. 148
- ^ LE Kastner: Notes on the Poems of Bertran de Born , in: The Modern Language Review Vol. 27 (1932), p. 410
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Boson II. |
Vice Count of Turenne 1143–1190 |
Raimund III. |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Raymond II. |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Vice Count of Turenne |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1143 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1190 |
| Place of death | Acre |