Fulcoald, Foucaud, Fulguald or Fulqualdus is sometimes called the

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and founder of that dynasty of counts which ruled

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and often all of Gothia for the next four centuries. In 837, he was appointed ''

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'' along with Ragambald in the ''pago Rutenico seu Nemausense'': country of

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and

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(probably

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). Fulcoald married Senegunda (or Senegundia, French ''Sénégonde''), whose family is not recorded, although some web sites, without source, name her as a daughter of Alda ("of Gellone"). By her he had two sons: Fredelo and

Raymond Raymond is a male given name. It was borrowed into English from French (older French spellings were Reimund and Raimund, whereas the modern English and French spellings are identical). It originated as the Germanic ᚱᚨᚷᛁᚾᛗᚢᚾᛞ ( ...

Sources

Foixstory: Les Comtes de Toulouse.
{{s-end Counts of Rouergue House of Rouergue 9th-century French people