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William I (c. 950 – after 29 August 993), called the Liberator, was Count of Provence from 968 to his abdication. In 975 or 979, he took the title of marchio or margrave. He is often considered the founder of the county of Provence.
- List of rulers of Provence
By his marriage to Emma of Provence, daughter of Rotbold II,...
- William II, Count of Provence
William II (or III) (late 980s – 1019), called the Pious,...
- List of rulers of Provence
By his marriage to Emma of Provence, daughter of Rotbold II, William III, Count of Toulouse inherited lands and castles in Provence. Emma inherited the title Margrave of Provence upon her elder brother's death in 1037.
William II (or III) (late 980s – 1019), called the Pious, was the Count of Provence.
William I ( c. 950 – after 29 August 993), called the Liberator, was Count of Provence from 968 to his abdication. In 975 or 979, he took the title of marchio or margrave. He is often considered the founder of the county of Provence.
12 de mai. de 2010 · http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_I_of_Provence. William I (c. 950 – 993, after 29 August), called the Liberator, was Count of Provence from 968 to his abdication. In 975 or 979, he took the title of marchio or margrave. He is often considered the founder of the county of Provence.
Adelaide found herself in a precarious situation with King Lothair, but was rescued by Count William I of Provence, whom she subsequently married c. 984. Count William died in 994 shortly after becoming a monk at Avignon.
The ransom was paid and the abbot was released, but the people of Provence, led by Count William I, rose up and defeated the Saracens near their most powerful fortress (La Garde-Freinet) at the Battle of Tourtour.
