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Hugh X de Lusignan, Hugh V of La Marche or Hugh I of Angoulême (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.
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Contents. Hugh X. lord of Lusignan. Learn about this topic in these articles: member of Lusignan family. In Lusignan Family. …daughter Joan as fiancée to Hugh X (d. 1249), but the marriage never took place. Instead, after John’s death, Hugh X married his widow, Isabella, in 1220.
Nine children were born to Isabella and Hugh X, five of whom went to England at the invitation of their half brother, Henry III. There they were rewarded with lands, riches, and distinctions at the expense of the English barons, who eventually revolted against Henry and forced the exile of the Lusignan brothers from England in 1258.
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Hugh X de Lusignan, Hugh V of La Marche or Hugh I of Angoulême (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.
For example, Hugh XI of Lusignan was Hugh VI of La Marche and Hugh II of Angoulême. Hugh XIII died in 1303. His sisters, Jeanne and Isabelle, sold the county of Angoulême to Philip IV of France. Hugh was succeeded by his brother, Guy I, who died in 1308, making their sister Yolande Countess of La Marche.
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Hugh XIII of Lusignan (died 1303) Guy of Lusignan, Count of Angoulême|Guy]] (died 1308) Counts of La Marche and Angoulême. Hugh IX inherited by collateral succession the County of La Marche (1203) as descendant of Almodis, while his son, Hugh X, married Isabella of Angoulême, thus securing Angoulême (1220). Hugh IX of Lusignan (died 1219 ...
Hugh X of Lusignan (c. 1183 [1] – June 5, 1249, Angoulême) succeeded his father Hugh IX as Count of La Marche in 1219.
