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Hugh IX of Lusignan. Hugh IX "le Brun" of Lusignan (1163/1168 – 5 November 1219) [1] was the grandson of Hugh VIII. His father, also Hugh (b. c. 1141), was the co-seigneur of Lusignan from 1164, marrying a woman named Orengarde before 1162 or about 1167 and dying in 1169. Hugh IX became seigneur of Lusignan in 1172, seigneur of Couhé and ...
Hugh (Hugues) I, lord of Lusignan, was a vassal of the counts of Poitiers in the 10th century. Early members of the family participated in the Crusades, but it was Hugh VIII’s sons who established the family fortunes. Hugh VIII’s eldest son and successor, Hugh IX the Brown (d. 1219), held the countship of La Marche.
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Apr 26, 2022 · Hugh IX the Brown of Lusignan or Hugh IV of La Marche or Hugues IX & IV le Brun de Lusignan (1163 or 1168 – 5 November 1219) was the grandson of Hugh VIII. His father, Hugues de Lusignan, b. c. 1141, Co-Seigneur de Lusignan in 1164, married Orengarde N before 1162 or about 1167 and died in 1169 leaving a six or one-year-old son.
- Limoges, Limousin
- circa 1163
- "Le Brun", "The Brown"
- Limoges, Limousin, France
member of Lusignan family. …VIII’s eldest son and successor, Hugh IX the Brown (d. 1219), held the countship of La Marche. In 1200 his fiancée, Isabella of Angoulême, was taken for wife by his feudal lord, King John of England. This outrage caused Hugh to turn to the king of France, Philip II Augustus,….
Throughout the eleventh and twelfth centuries a family in which the name Hugh was common was called "de Vivonne." At the same time there is clear evidence that the Lusignans had an interest in the castle and its lands. In the thirteenth century the lord of Lusignan appears as the suzerain of Vivonne.
When Hugh IX of Lusignan was born about 1163, in Lusignan, Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, his father, Hugues de Lusignan, was 24 and his mother, Orengarde de Rancon, was 24. He married Agathe de Preuilly in 1182.
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Hugh IX "le Brun" of Lusignan (1163/1168 – 5 November 1219) [1] was the grandson of Hugh VIII.His father, also Hugh (b. c. 1141), was the co-seigneur of Lusignan from 1164, marrying a woman named Orengarde before 1162 or about 1167 and dying in 1169.
