William III. (Provence)
William III. von Provence († 1037 ) was count of Provence and margrave of Provence from 1014 to 1037 . He was the son and heir of Count Rotbald III. His mother was Ermengard, who in 1016 married the Burgundian King Rudolf III. , King of Burgundy , married.
He is mentioned in 1032 with the title of margrave (head of the family). A donation to Cluny Abbey is documented by him in 1037 . He married a woman named Lucia, but no descendants are known.
literature
- Archibald R. Lewis: The Development of Southern French and Catalan Society, 718-1050 . University of Texas Press: Austin, 1965.
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predecessor | Office | successor |
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Roubaud II. |
Margrave of Provence 1014-1037 |
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SURNAME | William III. |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | William V of Provence |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Count of Provence |
DATE OF BIRTH | 9th century or 10th century |
DATE OF DEATH | 1037 |