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Hugues XII de Lusignan Count of La Marche

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✓ Hugues XII de Lusignan, Count of La Marche and Angouleme; m. Jehanne, da. and h. of Raoul, Seigneur de Fougeres; father of Joan, wife of (1) Bernard-Ezy I d'Albret and (2) Piers de Geneville (CP VIII p.441). Son of Hugues XI le Brun by Yolande of Brittany (standard; CP IV p.201 for Hugues XI's marriage). Source: Complete Peerage 2nd ed. vol. VIII (1932), 'March' pp.433-443 and notes (page images supplied by Aynsley, read 2 Nov 2026). Also CP IV (1916) 'Derby' p.201, where Hugues XI's daughter Mary is 'the King's niece ... da. of Hugues XI, called le Brun, Count of La Marche and Angouleme, Sire de Lusignan in Poitou, by Yolande, da. of Pierre, called Mauclerc, Duke or Count of Brittany'. [DIRECT ANCESTOR OF THE COMPILER: flag added 2 Nov 2026 by walking the tree from Aynsley, so that this marker is reliable and can be searched.]

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