Individual Details

Hugh VII of Lusignan

(1065 - 1151)

According to Wikipedia:

Hugh VII the Brown of Lusignan or Hugues II de La Marche (French: Hugues le Brun) (1065-1151), Sire de Lusignan, Couhé and Château-Larcher and Count of La Marche, was the son of Hugh VI of Lusignan. He was one of the many notable Crusaders in the Lusignan family. In 1147 he took the Cross and followed King Louis VII of France on the Second Crusade.[1]

Hugh married before 1090 Sarrasine or Saracena de Lezay (1067-1144), whose origins are unknown. She may have been identical to the Saracena who was widow of Robert I, Count of Sanseverino. Their children were:

Hugh VIII of Lusignan[2]
William de Lusignan, Lord of Angles[3]
Rorgo de Lusignan[2]
Simon de Lusignan, Seigneur de Lezay, fl. 1144, married before 1173 NN, the parents of:
Guillaume I de Lusignan, Lord of Lezay, who died unmarried and without issue
Simon II de Lusignan (Deux Sèvres, bef. 1180 - 1200), Lord of Lezay,[3] married before 1195. His children:
Hugues I de Lezay, Seigneur de Lezay, married to NN, the parents of:
Jean I de Lezay, Seigneur de Lezay, married to NN, the parents of:
Claire I de Lezay, Dame de Lezay, married to Pons II d'Aulnay, Vicomte d'Aulnay
Galeran de Lusignan
Ænor or Aénor de Lusignan (b. c. 1130), married before 1144 Geoffrey or Geoffroy V de Thouars (c. 1120 - aft. 1176), Vicomte de Thouars, son of Aimery VI de Thouars, Vicomte de Thouars, and wife Agnes=Mathilde de Poitiers
References
Biography portal
Riley-Smith 2002, p. 191.
Painter 1957, p. 38.
Painter 1957, p. 40.
Sources
Painter, Sidney (1957). "The Lords of Lusignan in the Eleventh and Twelfth Centuries". Speculum. The University of Chicago Press. Vol. 32, No. 1, Jan.
Riley-Smith, Jonathan (2002). The First Crusaders, 1095-1131. Cambridge University Press.


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According to Wikipedia:

Hugh VII the Brown of Lusignan or Hugues II de La Marche (French: Hugues le Brun) (1065-1151), Sire de Lusignan, Couhé and Château-Larcher and Count of La Marche, was the son of Hugh VI of Lusignan. He was one of the many notable Crusaders in the Lusignan family. In 1147 he took the Cross and followed King Louis VII of France on the Second Crusade.[1]

Hugh married before 1090 Sarrasine or Saracena de Lezay (1067-1144), whose origins are unknown. She may have been identical to the Saracena who was widow of Robert I, Count of Sanseverino. Their children were:

Hugh VIII of Lusignan[2]
William de Lusignan, Lord of Angles[3]
Rorgo de Lusignan[2]
Simon de Lusignan, Seigneur de Lezay, fl. 1144, married before 1173 NN, the parents of:
Guillaume I de Lusignan, Lord of Lezay, who died unmarried and without issue
Simon II de Lusignan (Deux Sèvres, bef. 1180 - 1200), Lord of Lezay,[3] married before 1195. His children:
Hugues I de Lezay, Seigneur de Lezay, married to NN, the parents of:
Jean I de Lezay, Seigneur de Lezay, married to NN, the parents of:
Claire I de Lezay, Dame de Lezay, married to Pons II d'Aulnay, Vicomte d'Aulnay
Galeran de Lusignan
Ænor or Aénor de Lusignan (b. c. 1130), married before 1144 Geoffrey or Geoffroy V de Thouars (c. 1120 - aft. 1176), Vicomte de Thouars, son of Aimery VI de Thouars, Vicomte de Thouars, and wife Agnes=Mathilde de Poitiers
References
Biography portal
Riley-Smith 2002, p. 191.
Painter 1957, p. 38.
Painter 1957, p. 40.
Sources
Painter, Sidney (1957). "The Lords of Lusignan in the Eleventh and Twelfth Centuries". Speculum. The University of Chicago Press. Vol. 32, No. 1, Jan.
Riley-Smith, Jonathan (2002). The First Crusaders, 1095-1131. Cambridge University Press.

Events

Birth1065
MarriageBef 1090Sarrasine de Lezay
Death1151

Families

SpouseSarrasine de Lezay (1067 - 1144)
ChildAénor of Lusignan ( - )
ChildHugh VIII of Lusignan (1006 - 1165)
FatherHugh VI of Lusignan (1039 - )
MotherHildegarde of Thouars ( - )
SiblingLiving