About Hugh of Rouergue
Lived 986 – 1054 (aged 67–68). Hugh of Rouergue was a feudatory.
Hugh (died 1054) was the Count of Rouergue and Gévaudan from 1008 to his death. He was the son and successor of Raymond II and he inherited suzerainty over neighbouring counties (Agde, Béziers, Uzès) and over Narbonne.
In 1016, Hugh sold his rights over the Archdiocese of Narbonne. In January 1051, Hugh donated the church of Tribons to the abbey of Conques for the sake of his father's soul. He married Fides (also Fe or Foy), daughter of Wilfred II of Cerdanya, to whom he had sold the archdiocese in 1016. They had two daughters, the elder of which, Bertha, inherited Rouergue and Gévaudan, but lost suzerainty over the other territories to William IV of Toulouse. She married Robert II of Auvergne while her younger sister, Fides, married Bernard, Viscount of Narbonne.
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Who was Hugh of Rouergue?
French noble
When was Hugh of Rouergue born?
Hugh of Rouergue was born in 986.
When did Hugh of Rouergue die?
Hugh of Rouergue died in 1054.
What was Hugh of Rouergue's occupation?
Hugh of Rouergue was a feudatory.
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