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Hugh XIII of Lusignan

1259 – 1303

French noble

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About Hugh XIII of Lusignan

Lived 1259 – 1303 (aged 43–44). Hugh XIII of Lusignan was a French.

Seal of Hugh XIII de Lusignan used in 1281. He is shown in hunting dress, with a small terrier-like hunting dog behind the croup of his saddle, with hunting horn hanging from his neck. This was the usual depiction in the seals of his ancestors and may indicate an early feudal tenure by grand serjeanty of hunting, as the same device was used by the Turberville family of Coity Castle in Glamorgan Hugh XIII of Lusignan, Hugh VIII of La Marche or Hugh IV of Angoulême (25 June 1259 – 1 November 1303) succeeded his father Hugh XII as Seigneur de Lusignan, Count of La Marche and Count of Angoulême in 1270.

He married at Pau on 1 July 1276 Beatrice of Burgundy, Dame de Grignon ( 1260 – Cognac, June 1328/31 May 1329 and buried at Angoulême), daughter of Hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy and second wife Beatrice of Champagne. They had no issue.

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Important facts

Birth century
Died
1303, Angoulême
Nationality
Also known as
Hugues XIII de Lusignan, Comte de Marche et Angouleme

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Hugh XIII of Lusignan's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Hugh XIII of Lusignan?

French noble

When was Hugh XIII of Lusignan born?

Hugh XIII of Lusignan was born on 25 June 1259.

When did Hugh XIII of Lusignan die?

Hugh XIII of Lusignan died in 1303 in Angoulême.

What nationality was Hugh XIII of Lusignan?

Hugh XIII of Lusignan was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Hugh XIII of Lusignan

· Wikidata: Q432467

· DBpedia: Hugh XIII of Lusignan

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