Countess of Foix explained

See also: Count of Foix.

Countess of Foix

House of Foix, 1010-1302

PictureName FatherBirthMarriageBecame CountessCeased to be CountessDeathSpouse
Ledgarde---1064
husband's accession
1071
husband's death
after 1074Peter-Bernard
Sicarda--10731076 or afterRoger II
Stephanie de BesalúWilliam II, Count of Besalú
(Bellonids)
--1124
husband's death
-
unnamed first wifeRoger III
Jimena of BarcelonaRamon Berenguer III, Count of Barcelona
(Barcelona)
1117/18before 8 July 1130after 1136
Philippaprobably a member of the House of Montcada-118927 March 1223
husband's death
-Raymond-Roger
Ermesinda, Viscountess of CastelbónArnaldo, Viscount of Castelbón-10 January 120327 March 1223
husband's accession
after 28 December 1229Roger-Bernard II
Ermengarde of NarbonneAimery III, Viscount of Narbonne
(Lara)
-23 January 123226 May 1241
husband's death
-
Brunissenda of CardonaRamon Folch IV, Viscount of Cardona-17 February 123126 May 1241
husband's accession
24 February 1265
husband's death
1289Roger IV
Margaret, Viscountess of BéarnGaston VII, Viscount of Béarn
(Montcada)
1245/5014 October 125224 February 1265
husband's accession
3 March 1302
husband's death
after 1310Roger-Bernard III

House of Foix-Béarn, 1302-1412

PictureName FatherBirthMarriageBecame CountessCeased to be CountessDeathSpouse
Joan of ArtoisPhilip of Artois
(Artois)
1289October 1301 3 March 1302
husband's accession
13 December 1315
husband's death
after 24 March 1350Gaston I
Eleanore de CommingesBernard VII, Count of Comminges
(Comminges)
1289132726 September 1343
husband's death
after 16 May 1365Gaston II
Agnes of NavarrePhilip III of Navarre
(Evreux)
after 13374 August 1349December 1362
repudiated
4 February 1396/1400Gaston III
Joanna of AragonJohn I of Aragon
(Barcelona)
October 13754 June 1392August 1398
husband's death
September 1407Matthew

House of Foix-Grailly, 1412-1517

PictureName FatherBirthMarriageBecame CountessCeased to be CountessDeathSpouse
Joan of NavarreCharles III of Navarre
(Évreux)
138212 November 14021412
husband's accession
July 1413John I
Jeanne d'AlbretCharles I of Albret
(Albret)
140323 May 14221435
Joanna of UrgellJames II, Count of Urgell
(Barcelona)
1415May 14364 May 1436
husband's death
1446 or after
Eleanor of NavarreJohn II of Aragon
(Trastámara)
2 February 142630 July 14365/28 July 1472
husband's accession
12 February 1479Gaston IV

House of Bourbon, 1572-1607

PictureName FatherBirthMarriageBecame CountessCeased to be CountessDeathSpouse
Marguerite of FranceHenry II of France
(Valois)
14 May 1553 18 August 1572 17 December 1599
divorce
27 March 1615Henry II
Marie de' MediciFrancesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany
(Medici)
26 April 15755 October 16001607
Foix merged into Crown
3 July 1642

See also