Individual Details

Guillaume III Taillefer

(Ca 947 - Sep 1037)

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Guillaume III Taillefer, Comte de Provence1
M, #113577, b. circa 947, d. September 1037
Last Edited=11 Jul 2005
Guillaume III Taillefer, Comte de Provence was born circa 947. He was the son of Raimond III Pons, Comte de Toulouse and Gersende (?). He married, firstly, Adelaide d'Anjou, daughter of Fulk II d'Anjou, Comte d'Anjou and Gerberge de Tours. He married, secondly, Emma of Venaissin, daughter of Rotbold of Venaissin, Count of Venaissin and Ermengarde (?), circa 990. He died in September 1037.
He succeeded to the title of Comte de Provence. He succeeded to the title of Comte de Toulouse in 960.2
Child of Guillaume III Taillefer, Comte de Provence and Adelaide d'Anjou

Constance d'Arles+1 b. c 973, d. 25 Jul 1032

Child of Guillaume III Taillefer, Comte de Provence and Emma of Venaissin

Pons, Comte de Toulouse+3 b. c 990, d. c 1061

Citations

[S16] JirĂ­ Louda and Michael MacLagan, Lines of Succession: Heraldry of the Royal Families of Europe, 2nd edition (London, U.K.: Little, Brown and Company, 1999), table 64. Hereinafter cited as Lines of Succession.
[S45] Marcellus Donald R. von Redlich, Pedigrees of Some of the Emperor Charlemagne's Descendants, volume I (1941; reprint, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A.: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2002), page 63. Hereinafter cited as Pedigrees of Emperor Charlemagne, I.
[S38] John Morby, Dynasties of the World: a chronological and genealogical handbook (Oxford, Oxfordshire, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1989), page 88. Hereinafter cited as Dynasties of the World.

Events

BirthCa 947
Title (Nobility)960Comte de Provence
DeathSep 1037

Families

SpouseAdelaide d'Anjou (947 - 990)
ChildConstance d'Arles (973 - 1032)
FatherRaimond III Pons ( - 960)