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William VIII, Seigneur de Montpellier

Male Abt 1158 - 1218  (60 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William VIII, Seigneur de Montpellier was born about 1158 (son of William VII, Duc de Montpellier and Montferrier and Mathilda of Burgundy, Dame de Montferrier); died in 1218.

    William married Eudoxia Comnena in 1178/1179, and was divorced in 1187. Eudoxia (daughter of Alexies Comnenus and Marie Dukaina) was born about 1168; died after 4 Nov 1202. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Marie de Montpellier, Queen of Aragon was born in 1182; died on 21 Apr 1213 in Rome, Lazio, Italy; was buried in St. Peter's Basilica, Rome, Lazio, Italy.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William VII, Duc de Montpellier and Montferrier was born about 1130 (son of William VI, Seigneur de Montpellier and Sibel de Vasto di Savona); died after May 1173; was buried in Grandselve Abbey, Bouillac, Occitanie, France.

    William married Mathilda of Burgundy, Dame de Montferrier on 25 Feb 1157 in Montpellier, Hérault, Occitanie, France. Mathilda (daughter of Hugh II the Peaceful, Duke of Burgundy and Mathilda de Turenne) was born about 1130; died before 29 Sep 1172. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mathilda of Burgundy, Dame de Montferrier was born about 1130 (daughter of Hugh II the Peaceful, Duke of Burgundy and Mathilda de Turenne); died before 29 Sep 1172.
    Children:
    1. 1. William VIII, Seigneur de Montpellier was born about 1158; died in 1218.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William VI, Seigneur de Montpellier was born about 1100 (son of William V, Seigneur de Montpellier and Ermesende de Melguiel); died in 1162 in Grandselve Abbey, Bouillac, Occitanie, France.

    William married Sibel de Vasto di Savona in Aug 1129. Sibel (daughter of Bonifacio I, Marchese di Savona Vasto and Agnes de Vermandois) died before 1146. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sibel de Vasto di Savona (daughter of Bonifacio I, Marchese di Savona Vasto and Agnes de Vermandois); died before 1146.
    Children:
    1. 2. William VII, Duc de Montpellier and Montferrier was born about 1130; died after May 1173; was buried in Grandselve Abbey, Bouillac, Occitanie, France.

  3. 6.  Hugh II the Peaceful, Duke of Burgundy was born about 1085 (son of Eudes I Borel, Duke of Burgundy and Sibylle of Burgunday); died in 1143; was buried in Cîteaux Abbey, Saint-Nicolas-lès-Cîteaux, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.

    Hugh married Mathilda de Turenne about 1115. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mathilda de Turenne (daughter of Boso I, Vicount of Turenne and Gerberge de Tarrasson).
    Children:
    1. Eudes II "Borel", Duke of Burgundy was born about 1118; died on 27 Sep 1162; was buried in Cîteaux Abbey, Saint-Nicolas-lès-Cîteaux, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.
    2. 3. Mathilda of Burgundy, Dame de Montferrier was born about 1130; died before 29 Sep 1172.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William V, Seigneur de Montpellier was born on 1065 - 1069 (son of William IV, Seigneur de Montpellier and Ermengarde of Melgueil); died about 1122.

    William married Ermesende de Melguiel in 1086/87. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Ermesende de Melguiel (daughter of Pierre, Count of Substantion Melgueil and Almodis of Toulouse).
    Children:
    1. 4. William VI, Seigneur de Montpellier was born about 1100; died in 1162 in Grandselve Abbey, Bouillac, Occitanie, France.

  3. 10.  Bonifacio I, Marchese di Savona Vasto was born in 1060 (son of Teto II, Marchese di Savona Vasto and Berta); died in 1130.

    Bonifacio married Agnes de Vermandois on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Agnes de Vermandois (daughter of Hugh Magnus de Crépi, Duke of France and Burgundy and Adelaide de Vermandois, Countess de Vermandois and Valois).
    Children:
    1. 5. Sibel de Vasto di Savona died before 1146.

  5. 12.  Eudes I Borel, Duke of Burgundy was born about 1060 (son of Henry, Duke of Burgundy and Sibylle of Barcelona); died on 23 Mar 1103 in Tarsus, Asia Minor; was buried in Cîteaux Abbey, Saint-Nicolas-lès-Cîteaux, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.

    Eudes married Sibylle of Burgunday in 1080. Sibylle (daughter of William II "the Great", Count of Burgundy and Mâcon and Stephanie of Longwy) was born in 1065; died in 1103. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Sibylle of Burgunday was born in 1065 (daughter of William II "the Great", Count of Burgundy and Mâcon and Stephanie of Longwy); died in 1103.
    Children:
    1. Alice of Burgundy was born in 1080; died on 28 Feb 1142.
    2. 6. Hugh II the Peaceful, Duke of Burgundy was born about 1085; died in 1143; was buried in Cîteaux Abbey, Saint-Nicolas-lès-Cîteaux, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.

  7. 14.  Boso I, Vicount of Turenne was born about 1050 (son of William, Vicomte de Turenne and Matilda); died in 1092 in Jerusalem, Holy Land.

    Boso married Gerberge de Tarrasson. Gerberge (daughter of Pierre, Comte de Turrasson) was born about 1055; died in 1103. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Gerberge de Tarrasson was born about 1055 (daughter of Pierre, Comte de Turrasson); died in 1103.
    Children:
    1. Raymond I, Vicomte de Turenne was born about 1080; died about 1137.
    2. 7. Mathilda de Turenne