Almodis of La Marche

Almodis de la Marche
Ramon Berenguer I and his wife, Almodis de la Marche, counting out 2,000 ounces of gold coins as payment to William Raymond and Adelaide, count and countess of Cerdagne, in return for their rights over Carcassonne in 1067.[1]
Bornc. 1020
Died1071 (aged 50–51)
Noble familyHouse of Marche
Spouse(s)Hugh V of Lusignan
Pons of Toulouse
Ramon Berenguer I, Count of Barcelona
FatherBernard I, Count of Marche [de]
MotherAmélie
Tomb of Almodis de la Marche.

Almodis de la Marche (c. 1020 – 16 October 1071) was a French noble famed for her marriages. She and her third husband, Ramon Berenguer I, Count of Barcelona, with whom she committed double bigamy in 1053, were excommunicated by the Pope.

  1. ^ Bishko 1968, p. 40.