Count Pons III OF TOULOUSE 
Pons III was born in 0990. Pons III's father was Count/Count William III OF TOULOUSE and his mother was Arsinde D'ANJOU. His maternal grandparents were Count Fulk II "The Good" Macon And Nevers OF ANJOU and Gerberge Of The Gatinais DU MAINE. He had a sister named Constance Of France. He was the younger of the two children. He died at the age of 70 in 1060.General Notes
in 1136, Gruffydd ap Rhys, under attack in Gower, hurried intoNorth wales to obtain assistance from his brothers-in-law. Hiswife, meanwhile, "Like an Amazon and a second Penthesilea",Commanded his followers in the south. She was slain in battle byMaurice of London, Lord of Kidwelly. Morgan, one of her youthfulsons, perished with her, and the second, Maelgwn, was takenprisoner. But Owain and Cadwaladr, sons of Gruffydd Ap Cynan,now came down from the north, destroyed Aberstwith Castle, andin the second week of Oct. they fought along with Gruffydd ApRhys a great battle near Aberteivi(Cardigan), in which thry wona decided victory over Stephen, constable of Aberteivi and "Allthe Flemings, all the marchers, and all the French from Aberneddto Aberteivi"
Daughter of the royal house of Gwynedd and the royal house ofthe Scandinavians of Dublin.
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