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Guigues Of Forcalquier
Guigues may refer to: Nobility * Guigues I of Albon, count of Oisans, Grésivaudan, and Briançonnais * Guigues III of Albon, also Guigues the Old, count of Albon * Guigues IV of Albon, count of Albon * Guigues IV of Forez, count of Forez, Auxerre and Tonnerre * Guigues V of Albon, count of Albon and Grenoble * Guigues VI of Viennois, dauphin of Vienne * Guigues VII of Viennois, dauphin of Vienne * Guigues VIII of Viennois, dauphin of Vienne Other notable people * Guigues Guiffrey, French soldier * Joseph-Bruno Guigues (1805-1874), Oblate priest Places * Saint-Bruno-de-Guigues Saint-Bruno-de-Guigues, often shortened to Guigues, is a municipality in northwestern Quebec, Canada, in the Témiscamingue Regional County Municipality Témiscamingue is a regional county municipality in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region o ..., often shortened to Guigues, Quebec, Canada * Saint-Eugène-de-Guigues, Quebec, Canada {{disambig ...
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Guigues I Of Albon
Guigues I (born c. 1000, died in 1070 at Cluny), was List of Counts of Albon and Dauphins of Viennois, Count of Oisans, Grésivaudan, and Briançonnais. He was the son of Guigues d'Albon and Gotelana de Clérieux. Biography The official history written by George de Manteyer has caused him to be known as the first Dauphin of Viennois, despite this designation only appearing a century later. Guigues was an ambitious minor noble who extended his domain between the Rhone and the Alps. In 1016, he is called "count" in a charter concerning his possessions in Moirans. Thereafter, he was a landowner in Champsaur (1027), in Oisans with the title of count (1035), Grésivaudan (around 1050), Briançonnais (around 1053), and in the valley of Oulx (1070). From 1035, he was always dignified with the title of "count". It is not known how Guigues took possession of the lands, but his power enabled him to install family members as bishop. Guy's uncle de Guigues was List of bishops of Grenoble, ...
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