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Jun 1, 2017 · If you've never discovered Almodis de La Marche, she's worth some study. Her life should be a book and a movie. She was "The Mother of the Crusades!" A true Helen of Troy, she was married three...
Almodis de la Marche ( c. 1020 – 16 October 1071) was a French noble famed for her marriages. She and her third husband, Ramon Berenguer I, Count of Barcelona, with whom she committed double bigamy in 1053, were excommunicated by the Pope. Life. Almodis was the daughter of Count Bernard I of Marche and wife Amélie. [2] .
The eleventh-century countess of Barcelona, Almodis de La Marche, was accused by the monk historian, William of Malmesbury, of being driven by ‘a furious and godless female itch’, which immediately struck me as a good reason to write her biography.
Apr 27, 2022 · Almodis de la Marche, became Comtesse de La Marche in 1091 following the death of her brother Boso. Parents: Audebert de la Marche & his wife Ponce. Spouse: Robert "le Poitevin" de Montgommery, Comte de la Marche (in jure uxoris) Children: (five) Audebert III, comte de La Marche ; Boson V, comte de La Marche ; Eudes/Odo II, comte de La Marche
- circa 1062
- between 1117 and 1129 (50-72)Poitou, France
- La Marche, (now Creuse, Limousin), France
- France
Jun 29, 2014 · Marche, Bernard I de la Marche, Comte de la Marche Link = Almodis de la Marche married Pons, Comte de Toulouse Parminter (Irish and Philippine...
Jan 28, 2017 · Almodis de la Marche was born about 1020 to Bernard I, Count of Marche and Amélie. If you think your family tree is convulated and everyone hates one another, hold on to your hats, it’s about to get tricky.
7 likes, 2 comments - jessicabelldesign on May 24, 2023: "Kidnapped, excommunicated, desired. Almodis de la Marche was ‘afflicted with a Godless female itch’, according to the monk chronicler...".
