Gaston I of Béarn

Gaston I (French: Gaston Ier de Béarn; died ca. 980) was an early French nobleman. He was the Viscount of Béarn.[1]

Family

Gaston's father was Centule II of Béarn, whilst his mother is completely unknown.[2]

Gaston's paternal grandfather was noble Loup Centule.

At some point in his life, Gaston had married an unknown woman, and their son was Centule III of Béarn, a successor of his father[3] and parent of Gaston II of Béarn.[4]

Sources

  1. ↑ GASTON. "He succeeded as Vicomte de Béarn."
  2. ↑ Her name is not recorded in any existing primary source.
  3. ↑ Pierre de Marca, Histoire de Béarn, contenant l'origine des rois de Navarre, des ducs de Gascogne, ed. Veuve Jean Camusat, 1640.
  4. ↑ CENTULE de Béarn (-killed in battle [1058]). His parentage is assumed confirmed by the patronymic attributed to him in primary sources. Vicomte de Béarn.
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