William III. (Angoulême)
William III. Tallerand ( Willelmus Talerandus ; † August 6, 962 ) was a count of Périgord and Angoulême from the House of Taillefer . He was a son of Count Bernard of Périgord-Angoulême and his first wife Bertha.
On an unknown date, he succeeded his brother Arnaud I Barnabé ( Arnaldus Borracio ) as Count of Périgord and Angoulême . His date of death is recorded in the Annales Engolismenses . Because he had no children, his half-brother Ranulf Bompar ( Rannulfus Bomparius ) followed him .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Wilhelm was the second of his name to officiate as Count of Angoulême. Taking into account his grandfather, Count Wilhelm I of Périgord , he is named in dynastic continuity with the ordinal number "III."
- ↑ Georg Heinrich Pertz (ed.): Annales Engolismenses. In: Monumenta Germaniae Historica SS. 4 (1841), p. 5.
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Arnaud I. Barnabé |
Count of Périgord around 950–962 |
Ranulf Bompar |
| Arnaud I. Barnabé |
Count of Angoulême around 950–962 |
Ranulf Bompar |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | William III. |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Willelmus Talerandus; William III. Tallerand |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Count of Périgord and Angoulême |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 10th century |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 6, 962 |