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The count of Foix was now solely a vassal of the king and Raymond spent the rest of his life (until 1249) trying to retrieve Roger's homage, to no avail. Like his father, Roger IV had troubles with the church and the bishop of Urgel in particular and, in 1257, he successfully released the viscounty of Castelbon from the bishop's jurisdiction.
He is the youngest of the sons of Gaston I of Foix-Béarn, and obtained the viscountcy of Castelbòn (Castellbò in Catalan) and the other Catalan lands, subject to paying homage to the elder branch, bequeathed to his elder brother, Gaston II of Foix-Béarn (1308-1343). From Roger-Bernard IV thus comes the stem of Foix-Castelbon, which will ...
Roger-Bernard I 1148–1188 c. 1130 only son of Roger III and Jimena of Barcelona Cecilia of Béziers 11 July 1151 five children November 1188 aged 57–58 Raymond-Roger 1188–1223 c. 1152 second son of Roger-Bernard I and Cecilia of Béziers Philippa of Montcada 1189 two children 27 March 1223 Château de Mirepoix aged 70–71 Roger-Bernard ...
The title of count of Foix was first assumed by Roger of Foix (died ca. 1064), son of Bernard-Roger of Couserans, who was a younger son of Roger I de Cominges, Count of Carcassonne, de Couserans et de Razés, when he inherited the town of Foix and the adjoining lands, which had hitherto formed part of the county of Carcassonne. [2]
Roger-Bernard III (1243 – 3 March 1302) was the Count of Foix from 1265 to his death. He was the son of Roger IV of Foix and Brunissende of Cardona. [ 1 ] He entered into conflicts with both Philip III of France and Peter III of Aragon , who held him in captivity for a time.
Gold's glittering run in 2025 may have more room to rise higher, Goldman Sachs believes.On Tuesday, the investment bank lifted its year-end price target for gold to $3,100 an ounce, from $2,890 ...
Ramon Folch IV, Viscount of Cardona - 17 February 1231 26 May 1241 husband's accession: 24 February 1265 husband's death: 1289 Roger IV: Margaret, Viscountess of Béarn: Gaston VII, Viscount of Béarn : 1245/50 14 October 1252 24 February 1265 husband's accession: 3 March 1302 husband's death: after 1310 Roger-Bernard III
A gold watch worn by John Jacob Astor IV, a member of the wealthy Astor family and the richest man aboard the Titanic, sold for a record-breaking £1.175 million ($1.485 million) at auction on ...