Emma (estimate 975-1062) was Sovereign Count and Margrave of Provence from 1037 until 1062. She was the daughter of Rotbold II of Provence and

Ermengarde of Burgundy Ermengarde (also ''Hermengarde'', ''Ermengarda, Irmengarde, Irainsanda'', ''Eimildis'') (– after 20 September 1057) was a medieval noblewoman. Through her first marriage, to Rotbold II, Count of Provence, she was countess of Provence, and from 1 ...

. She inherited the title from her elder brother William III, and married

William III of Toulouse William III Taillefer (also spelled ''Tallefer'' or ''Tallifer''; – September 1037) was the Count of Toulouse, Albi, and Quercy from 972 or 978 to his death. He was the first of the Toulousain branch of his family to bear the title '' marchio'' ...

. With William, she had two children: *

Pons The pons (from Latin , "bridge") is part of the brainstem that in humans and other bipeds lies inferior to the midbrain, superior to the medulla oblongata and anterior to the cerebellum. The pons is also called the pons Varolii ("bridge of Va ...

, who succeeded to

Toulouse Toulouse ( , ; oc, Tolosa ) is the prefecture of the French department of Haute-Garonne and of the larger region of Occitania. The city is on the banks of the River Garonne, from the Mediterranean Sea, from the Atlantic Ocean and from Par ...

*Bertrand, who succeeded Pons in Toulouse (1060) and his mother in Provence

Sources

Medieval Lands Project: Provence.
*Lewis, Archibald R. ''The Development of Southern French and Catalan Society, 718–1050''. University of Texas Press: Austin, 1965. {{S-end 970s births 1062 deaths Counts of Provence Countesses of Toulouse Provence, Marchioness of, Emma 11th-century women rulers 10th-century French women 10th-century French people 11th-century French women 11th-century French people