William VI of Auvergne (1096–1136) was a French count of the historically independent region of
Auvergne
Auvergne (; ; oc, label= Occitan, Auvèrnhe or ) is a former administrative region in central France, comprising the four departments of Allier, Puy-de-Dôme, Cantal and Haute-Loire. Since 1 January 2016, it has been part of the new region Au ...
, today in central
France
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.
He was married to Emma, daughter of
Roger I of Sicily
Roger I ( it, Ruggero I, Arabic: ''رُجار'', ''Rujār''; Maltese: ''Ruġġieru'', – 22 June 1101), nicknamed Roger Bosso and The Great, was a Norman nobleman who became the first Count of Sicily from 1071 to 1101. He was a member of the ...
in 1086/1087, they had issue:
* Robert III (died 1145).
* William VIII (died 1182), who married Anne of Nevers.
1096 births
1136 deaths
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