Hugues VIIIa de Lusignan

Events

Date of Birth: unknown.

Place of Birth: unknown.

Date of Death: probably late in 1167 or early in 1168.

Place of Death: unknown.

The date is given by Painter (p. 41).

Relationships

Father: Hugues VIII “le Brun” de Lusignan.

This relationship is given by Painter (p. 375) and by van Eickels.

Mother: Bourgogne, daughter of Geoffrey de Rancon.

This relationship is given by Painter (p. 375) and by van Eickels.

Spouse: Orengarde.

This relationship is given by van Eickels and by Cawley.

Spouse: Douce.

This relationship is given by Cawley.

Children (by Orengarde):

(Complete source citations for facts about the children on this page are currently outside of the scope of this project. Most information below comes from Cawley.)

Hugues IX “le Brun” (died 5 November 1219), count of La Marche, married (1) unknown; married (2) Mathilde d’Angoulême.

Ainordis.

Children (by Douce):

Raoul (about 1169 - 1 May 1219), count of Eu, married Alice, countess of Eu.

References

Cawley, Charles. “HUGUES [IX] de Lusignan” in Medieval Lands: A prosopography of medieval European noble and royal families.

Eickels, Karl van. Lusignan I genealogical table in volume 9 of Lexikon des Mittelalters. Munich: LexMA-Verlag, 1980-1998.

Painter, Sidney. “The Houses of Lusignan and Chatellerault 1150-1250” in Speculum Vol. 30, No. 3, 1955. (pp. 374-384.)

Painter, Sidney. “The Lords of Lusignan in the Eleventh and Twelth Centuries” in Speculum Vol. 30, No. 1, Jan., 1957. (pp. 27-47)