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 Abt 0992 - Bef 1047 (< 55 years)
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| Name |
MARCHE Bernard |
| Birth |
Abt 0992 |
La Marche, France |
| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
Bef 16 Jun 1047 |
La Marche, France |
| Notes |
- Bernard, later Bernard I, Comte de La Marche was born in about 992 (991/993) and was the only son of Audebert, Comte de la Marche and his wife Adalmode de Limoges. [1] [2]
Comte de La Marche
Bernard became the third count of La Marche - a County (Comté) in the center of France to the north of Limoges - in 1010, upon the death of his father Audebert, Comte de la Marche. [1] [2]
Marriage and Descendants
He married a woman known as Amelie, and they had six known children: [1]
Audebert II
Eudes I
Almodis
Raingarde
Lucie
Agnes
Bernard died sometime between 1038 and 16 Jun 1047, following which the Comté de La Marche passed to his eldest son Audebert, who became Audebert II, Comte de La Marche. [1] [2] His eldest daughter Almodis would eventually become the Countess of Barcelona. [1] [3] [4]
Sources
↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Cawley, Charles. Medieval Lands: A prosopography of medieval European noble and royal families. Published by Charles Cawley and the Foundation for Medieval Genealogy (FMG) 2006-2021, including source citations and relevant texts; hosted online by FMG, accessed 2024: Comtes de la Marche. (See also WikiTree's source page for MedLands)
↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Wikipedia - La Marche Dynasty
↑ Wikipédia (fr) - Almodis de la Marche
↑ Wikipedia (en) - Almodis of la Marche
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| Person ID |
I59715 |
Freeman-Smith |
| Last Modified |
27 Jan 2026 |
| Father |
MARCHE Audebert, b. La Marche, Normandy, France d. 0997, Gençay, Vienne, Aquitaine, France |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Mother |
LIMOGES Adalmode, b. Abt 0970, Limoges, France d. Aft 1005, France (Age > 36 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Marriage |
0990 |
| Family ID |
F26515 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
UNKNOWN Amelie, b. Abt 1000, France d. Abt 1053, Marche, France (Age 53 years) |
| Children |
| | 1. MARCHE Almodis, b. Abt 1018, La Marche, France d. 16 Oct 1071, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain (Age 53 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
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| Family ID |
F26513 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
27 Jan 2026 |
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