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Hugh X de Lusignan or Hugh V of La Marche (c. 1183 – c. 5 June 1249, Angoulême) was Seigneur de Lusignan and Count of La Marche in November 1219 and was Count of Angoulême by marriage. He was the son of Hugh IX .
Born in Poitou, Hugh was the eldest son of Hugh VII and of Sarracena de Lezay. [1] He married Burgondie de Rancon, Dame de Fontenay, [2] daughter of Geoffroy de Rancon, Seigneur de Taillebourg and wife Fossefie (Falsifie), Dame de Moncontour, by whom Hugh also became Seigneur de Fontenay: she died on April 11, 1169. He renounced the land of ...
Guy of Lusignan (c. 1150 – 18 July 1194) was King of Jerusalem, first as husband and co-ruler of Queen Sibylla from 1186 to 1190 then as disputed ruler from 1190 to 1192. He was also Lord of Cyprus from 1192 to 1194. A French Poitevin knight, Guy was the youngest son of Hugh VIII of Lusignan and the younger brother of Aimery of Lusignan.
Almodis was the daughter of Count Bernard I of Marche and wife Amélie. [2] She married Hugh V of Lusignan around 1038 and they had two sons and one daughter. Almodis and Hugh of Lusignan divorced due to consanguinity. [3] She later, with Hugh's assistance, married Count Pons of Toulouse in 1040. [4]
Hugh was the son of Guy of Lusignan, heir to the throne of Cyprus and Prince of Galilee, and his wife Marie of Bourbon, daughter of Louis I, Duke of Bourbon. He was therefore, second in the line of succession of Cyprus until the death of his father in 1343. [1]
He may have been intimate with the comital court of Poitou, for the Duchess Emma, wife of William IV of Aquitaine, imposed a tax on the abbey of Saint-Maixent and gave him the proceeds. His own wife was Arsendis, and he was succeeded by his son Hugh IV Brunus , not the last of that name in the family.
Hugh IX (died 1219) Hugh X (died 1249) Hugh XI (died 1260) Hugh XII (died btw. 1270–1282) Hugh XIII (died 1303) Hugh IX (died 1219) Hugh X (died 1249) Hugh XI (died 1260) Hugh XII (died 1282) Hugh XIII (died 1303) Hugh of Lusignan (claimant) (died 1385), Prince of Galilee and claimant to the Kingdom of Cyprus. Hugues Lancelot de Lusignan ...
Hugh married Almodis (990 or c. 1020 – murdered October 16, 1071), daughter of Bernard I, Count of La Marche, [1] through which future counts would claim La Marche. He then repudiated her on the basis of consanguinity and she married Pons of Toulouse. [1] Hugh and Almodis had: Hugh VI of Lusignan [2] Jordan de Lusignan