Anduze and Sauve

Who he is

Name

Bernard (VII) of Anduze and Peter Bermond (VI) of Sauve

Title

Lord of Anduze; lord of Sauve

Since

French Wikipedia gives Bernard VII as lord of Anduze and co-lord of Ales '1200?-1223' and Peter Bermond VI as baron of Sauve and co-lord of Ales '1200-1215'

Born

Not pinned

Family

Peter Bermond VI marries Constance of Toulouse, Raymond VI's daughter and Sancho VII's repudiated queen: 'shortly before 1200', 'about 1200' or 'about 1208' depending on the genealogy. Bernard VII's wife is named Marquise. The family's genealogy is inconsistent in the sources.

Confidence

low

French Wikipedia (Maison d'Anduze). Whether either already holds on 1 January 1200 is not pinned.

Overlord

The count of Toulouse (as usually stated); the sources read name only a later homage to the king of France.

What it holds

• Anduze and the Gardon valleys (Saint-Jean-du-Gard, Lasalle)
• Sauve and its barony (Quissac, Saint-Hippolyte)
• A share of the lordship of Ales

How things stand that morning

Held by the house; the exact holders that morning not pinned.

What the year holds

What happened next, if nothing in play changes it. Each event carries what it depends on and what would stop it.

1. About 1200 (not pinned)Peter Bermond of Sauve marries Constance of Toulouse.Depends on: Constance's marriage to Sancho VII being ended. Stopped by: Sancho's return or another match.

Where the sources disagree

Evidence: Inconsistent genealogy; dates marked with question marks in the source.

On the map: Rough baronies; Ales has its own town record.

Primary sources for Toulouse

Chronicles, registers, sagas and inscriptions written in or near 1200 that cover this entry. Each has its own page with editions, translations and where to read it.

• Chronicles of Saint-Martial of Limoges, Bernard Itier and other monks of Saint-Martial; Geoffrey of Vigeois for the earlier chronicle (Geoffrey's chronicle to 1184; Bernard Itier's notes about 1195 to 1225). Bernard Itier, librarian of Saint-Martial, kept dated notes through 1200 of what reached Limoges: Richard's death at Chalus in 1199, the viscounts of Limoges and the lords of the Limousin, John's passage through Aquitaine in 1200 and the affairs of Angouleme and the Lusignans, and the abbey's own elections and prices. Read online
• Deeds of the Counts of Barcelona, Anonymous (monks of Santa Maria de Ripoll) (first version 1162 to 1184; continued in the later 13th century; final version 1303 to 1314). The house chronicle of the counts of Barcelona.
• Documents of the French Royal Treasury of Charters, vol. 1 (755 to 1223) (755 to 1223; the archive was organised from the 1190s). The treaties and bonds the French crown kept in its own archive, printed in date order. Read online
• The Great Book of Fiefs, Various; compiled by Ramon de Caldes for Alfonso II of Aragon (compiled 1192 to 1194). The register of the count-king's feudal rights, finished a few years before 1200 and in use at Peter II's court: some 900 charters of homage, convention, oath, sale and marriage arranged by county and lineage, covering Catalonia, Roussillon, Cerdanya, Pallars, Urgell, the Carcassonne and Beziers lands of the Trencavels, Provence and Aragon.