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William I of Montpellier

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William I (or in Occitan: Guilhem I) was the founder of a dynasty which bears his name, the Guilhems, Lords of Montpellier. He received his fief (a manor) of Monspestularius (Montpellier) on 26 November 985 from Bernard, Count of Mauguio,[1] with the permission of Ricuin, Bishop of Maguelone.[citation needed]

Tenure985–1025
HouseGuilhem
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William I
Lord of Montpellier
Tenure985–1025
SuccessorWilliam II of Montpellier
HouseGuilhem
ReligionRoman Catholicism
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Without descendants after his death, his nephew Guilhem II of Montpellier succeeded him.[citation needed]

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