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63:, who inherited Forcalquier. Sometime in the 1060s Forcalquier was inherited by William's daughter Adelaide, who was the first person to be styled "Countess of Forcalquier". She married
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107:(the enumeration of counts of Forcalquier includes earlier counts of Provence). William III and his descendants, a cadet branch of the
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and died in 1129, at a time when
Provence was sharply disputed by the many persons who had inherited some title to it. The
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87:. In 1125 a formal division of Provence into a march and a county was effected, but in 1131 a new claimant, the
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and heir of the county of
Provence. Their marriage in July 1193, Alfonso's inheritance in 1196, and
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The earliest mention of a castle at
Forcalquier dates to 1044, when it was in the possession of
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95:, fought over the rights to the county of Provence. Meanwhile, the county north of the
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111:, continued to rule Forcalquier until the end of the century, when the
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29:
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55:. When Fulk died in 1051 his lands were shared between his sons
115:(1193) gave in marriage the last count's granddaughter,
40:. It was named after the fortress around which it grew,
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131:'s in 1209 united the two counties permanently.
103:, had devolved to Adelaide's son by Ermengol,
28:was a large medieval county in the region of
83:laid claim to Provence as descendants of
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15:
204:
194:United to Provence in the person of
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14:
228:
143:Arms of the County of Forcalquier
134:
91:, provoked a series of wars, the
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7:
10:
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20:Map of Forcalquier c. 1184
150:Adelaide of Forcalquier
99:, with Forcalquier and
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21:
217:Counts of Forcalquier
186:1209–1217/1220
142:
65:Ermengol IV of Urgell
26:County of Forcalquier
19:
125:Alfonso II of Aragon
196:Raymond Berengar IV
177:, co-ruling with...
164:, co-ruling with...
81:counts of Barcelona
36:, then part of the
145:
117:Garsenda of Sabran
75:as descendants of
71:claimed the title
69:counts of Toulouse
22:
192:1220–after
154:1110?–1129
148:1110?–1129
53:count of Provence
38:Holy Roman Empire
224:
180:1144–1209
173:1144–1207
167:1129–1144
160:1129–1149
109:counts of Urgell
77:Emma of Provence
57:William Bertrand
34:Kingdom of Arles
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93:Baussenque Wars
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135:List of counts
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49:Fulk Bertrand
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79:, while the
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175:Bertrand II
105:William III
61:Geoffrey II
42:Forcalquier
206:Categories
182:William IV
169:Bertrand I
156:William I
123:, son of
212:Provence
188:Garsenda
129:Garsenda
51:, joint
30:Provence
162:Guigues
121:Alfonso
97:Durance
85:Douce I
73:marchio
32:in the
101:Embrun
119:, to
59:and
24:The
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