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Parentage. Stephanie was born at an unknown date, [1] and is first recorded as wife of García in a document dated 1038/40. There are two theories concerning Stephanie's parentage. The first is that she was the daughter of Berenguer Ramon I, Count of Barcelona. [2] Another theory is Stephanie was the daughter of Bernard-Roger, Count of Bigorre ...
Gaston II of Foix-Béarn (1308 – September 1343), son of Gaston I of Foix-Béarn and Jeanne of Artois, was the 10th Count of Foix. [1] In 1315, after the death of his father Gaston I, he became Count of Foix, and Viscount of Béarn , Marsan, Gabardan, Nébouzan and Lautrec under the regency of his mother, Jeanne of Artois.
Brunissende of Foix (died September 1324) was Countess of Périgord by marriage to Count Elias VII. According to several sources, Brunissende had influence in the politics of the newly formed Avignon Papacy due to her close relationship with Pope Clement V. This arrangement supposedly enabled Brunissende to ensure a clerical career for her son ...
The union was politically advantageous as it created a strong alliance between the House of Béarn and the House of Foix. From this marriage, Margaret bore five children. Gaston I, (1287 – 1315), who later inherited several titles including, Count of Foix, Co-Prince of Andorra, and (under a different name, Gaston VIII) Viscount of Béarn
Gaston, Prince of Viana, also called Gaston de Foix (1445 – 23 November 1470), was the son and heir of Gaston IV, Count of Foix, and Infanta Eleanor of Navarre (later Queen of Navarre). As the expected successor to his mother and his grandfather, John II of Navarre , he was called Prince of Viana .
In 1672, Louis XIV gave it to his brother Philippe de France, Duke of Orléans, whose descendants held it until the French Revolution. It was one of the many subsidiary titles held by the House of Orléans. The title of Duke of Nemours was afterwards given to Louis Charles d'Orléans, the second son of King Louis Philippe of the French. [1]
Odet de Foix, Vicomte de Lautrec (1485 – 15 August 1528) was a French military leader. As Marshal of France, he commanded the campaign to conquer Naples, but died from the bubonic plague in 1528. Biography [ edit ]
