Rainier, Marquis of Montferrat

Rainier or Renier (Italian: Ranieri; c. 1084 – May 1135), son of William IV, Marquis of Montferrat, was the sixth ruler of the state of Montferrat in north-west Italy from about 1100 to his death, and the first such to be identified in contemporary documents as Margrave of Montferrat.

Rainier, Marquis of Montferrat
Marquis of Montferrat
Reign1100 – May 1135
PredecessorWilliam IV
SuccessorWilliam V
Bornc. 1084
DiedMay 1135 (aged 50–51)
SpouseGisela
IssueWilliam V
Joanna
Matilda
Adelasia
HouseAleramici
FatherWilliam IV
MotherOtta di Aglié