Lords of Montpellier explained

The following is a list of lords of Montpellier:

• William I of Montpellier 26 November 986–1019
• William II of Montpellier 1019–1025
• William III of Montpellier 1025–1058
• William IV of Montpellier 1058–1068
• William V of Montpellier 1090–1121
• William VI of Montpellier 1121–1149
• William VII of Montpellier 1149–c. 1172
• William VIII of Montpellier c. 1172–1202
• William IX of Montpellier 1202–1204
• Marie of Montpellier 1204–1213

• • Peter II of Aragon
• James I of Aragon 1213–1276
• James II of Majorca 1276–1311
• Sancho of Majorca 1311–1324
• James III of Majorca 1324–1344

In 1344 James III sold the Lordship of Montpellier to King Philip VI of France: Montpellier became a possession of the crown of France.

References

• Lewis, Archibald. The Guillems of Montpellier: A Sociological Appraisal, 1971.