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Subprefecture and commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Forcalquier (French: [fɔʁkalkje]; Provençal: Forcauquier [fuʀkɔwˈkje]) is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.
Forcalquier
Heraldic cross and motif
design was probably first used in the coat of arms of the counts of Forcalquier (in modern Provence), in the 12th century,[citation needed] and by the
Occitan_cross
Countess of Provence
of Provence as the wife of Alfonso II from 1193 and the Countess of Forcalquier in her own right from 1209, which was subsequently united with that of
Garsenda, Countess of Forcalquier
Garsenda,_Countess_of_Forcalquier
Former Roman Catholic cathedral and a national monument of France
Forcalquier Cathedral, now the Church of Notre-Dame-du-Bourguet (French: Concathédrale Notre-Dame-du-Bourguet de Forcalquier; Église Notre-Dame-du-Bourguet)
Forcalquier_Cathedral
Countess of Provence and Forcalquier (c.1229–1267)
1229 – 23 September 1267), was the ruling Countess of Provence and Forcalquier from 1245 until her death, as well as Countess of Anjou and Maine and
Beatrice_of_Provence
Daughter of William of Urgell
Garsenda I of Forcalquier (died before 1193) was the wife of Rainou of Sabran and the mother of Garsenda (II), Countess of Forcalquier. Her father was
Garsenda_I_of_Forcalquier
Bertrand II, Count of Forcalquier (d. 1207), was the son of Bertrand I Count of Forcalquier and his wife Josserande de la Flotte, daughter of Arnaud de
Bertrand_II_of_Forcalquier
Count of Provence and Forcalquier
member of the House of Barcelona who ruled as count of Provence and Forcalquier. He was the first count of Provence to live in the county in more than
Ramon_Berenguer_V_of_Provence
Adelaide of Forcalquier (11th century – after 1129) was a suo jure reigning countess of Forcalquier from 1110 to 1129. She was the daughter of William
Adelaide_of_Forcalquier
Member of the noble House of Sabran
Sabran (c. 1155 – 1224) (also Rainon II or Rénier II) was the Count of Forcalquier, Lord of Caylar and Ansouis, and a member of the noble House of Sabran
Rainou_of_Sabran
French noble (1130–1208)
Count of Forcalquier (French: Guillaume IV d'Urgell ou Guillaume II de Forcalquier; 1130–1208) was the son of Bertrand I, Count of Forcalquier and Josserande
William_IV_of_Forcalquier
12th-century nobleman
Bertrand I of Forcalquier (c. 1104 – 1150) was Count of Forcalquier from 1129 to 1144. He was the second son of William III and Gersende of Albon. He
Bertrand_I_of_Forcalquier
Arrondissement in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
The arrondissement of Forcalquier is an arrondissement of France in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. It
Arrondissement_of_Forcalquier
of Forcalquier and Marquis of Provence from 1094. He was the second son of Count Ermengol IV of Urgell and the only son of Adelaide of Forcalquier, heiress
William_III_of_Forcalquier
The County of Forcalquier was a large medieval county in the region of Provence in the Kingdom of Arles, then part of the Holy Roman Empire. It was named
County_of_Forcalquier
Titles used by French monarchs
France, comte de Provence, Forcalquier et terres adjacentes ("By the Grace of God King of France, Count of Provence, Forcalquier and the lands adjacent.")
Style_of_the_French_sovereign
Louis-Henri de Brancas-Forcalquier, (Pernes-les-Fontaines, 19 January 1672 – 9 August 1750) was a Marshal of France and Ambassador to Spain. He was the
Louis, Marquis of Brancas and Prince of Nisaro
Louis,_Marquis_of_Brancas_and_Prince_of_Nisaro
King of Naples from 1284 to 1309
Zoppo; 1254 – 5 May 1309), was King of Naples, Count of Provence and Forcalquier (1285–1309), Prince of Achaea (1285–1289), and Count of Anjou and Maine
Charles_II_of_Naples
Berenguer Ramon I. 1246–1285 Charles I, Count of Anjou, Maine, Provence and Forcalquier (1246), King of Naples, Sicily (1266) and Jerusalem (1277). 1285–1309
List_of_rulers_of_Provence
French noble
and Gien since 1472, and also Duke of Anjou and Count of Provence and Forcalquier since 1480. Charles was son of count Charles of Maine and Isabelle of
Charles_IV_of_Anjou
Department in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Digne-les-Bains (prefecture), Manosque, Sisteron, Barcelonnette, Castellane and Forcalquier. Inhabitants are called the Bas-Alpins (masculine) or Bas-Alpines (feminine)
Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
King of Sicily from 1266 to 1285
of Anjou-Sicily. Between 1246 and 1285, he was Count of Provence and Forcalquier in the Holy Roman Empire and Count of Anjou and Maine in France. In 1272
Charles_I_of_Anjou
Count of Provence
Sabran, daughter of Rainou of Sabran and Garsenda I of Forcalquier, daughter of William IV of Forcalquier. Garsenda was named after her mother, who was the
Alfonso_II_of_Provence
King of Naples from 1309 to 1343
King of Naples, titular King of Jerusalem and Count of Provence and Forcalquier from 1309 to 1343, the central figure of Italian politics of his time
Robert,_King_of_Naples
Provenical nobility
Bertrand de Forcalquier to claim the inheritance. He took the title of Count of Forcalquier in 1202–1204, and succeeded in seizing Forcalquier and a large
House_of_Sabran
Lambert de Flotte (c. 1090). She was married to Bertrand I, Count of Forcalquier, in the Kingdom of France around the year 1130. There is debate on the
Josserande_de_la_Flotte
House of the Capetian dynasty in France from 1246 to 1435
the house ruled the Counties of Anjou, Maine, Touraine, Provence and Forcalquier; the Principalities of Achaea and Taranto; and the Kingdoms of Sicily
Capetian_House_of_Anjou
Historical French state (855–1487)
to France in 1487, and the king assumed the title "Count of Provence, Forcalquier [fr], and adjacent lands," while appointing Palamède de Forbin as Grand
County_of_Provence
Duke of Anjou (1403-1434)
the Kingdom of Naples from 1417 to 1426, as well as count of Provence, Forcalquier, Piedmont, and Maine and duke of Anjou from 1417 to 1434. As the heir
Louis_III_of_Anjou
Canton in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
The canton of Forcalquier is an administrative division in southeastern France. At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015
Canton_of_Forcalquier
Type Pastis Manufacturer Distilleries et Domaines de Provence Origin Forcalquier, France Alcohol by volume 45% Proof (US) 90 Color Yellow Flavor Herbal
Pastis_Henri_Bardouin
Charles, Count of Provence and Forcalquier. Those counties were the dowry of his father's first wife, Beatrice of Forcalquier. Guigues VI had repudiated his
Guigues_VII_of_Viennois
Queen of France from 1234 to 1270
marriage to King Louis IX. Margaret was born in the spring of 1221 in Forcalquier. She was the eldest of four daughters of Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of
Margaret_of_Provence
French count of Forcalquier (died 1067)
Josfred or Josfredus; died 13 February 1067) was the first count of Forcalquier following the death of his father Fulk Bertrand in 1062. His elder brother
Geoffrey_II_of_Provence
King of Naples from 1348 to 1362
House of Anjou who reigned as King of Naples, Count of Provence and Forcalquier, and Prince of Taranto. Louis gained the crown of Naples by marrying
Louis_I_of_Naples
French lawyer and politician (born 1966)
department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, Castaner was Mayor of Forcalquier from 2001 to 2017. He held a vice presidency of the Regional Council
Christophe_Castaner
Administrative region of France
(2,681 sq mi) 161,241 Digne-les-Bains Barcelonnette, Castellane and Forcalquier 23/km2 (60/sq mi) 05 Hautes-Alpes 5,549 km2 (2,142 sq mi) 139,554 Gap
Provence-Alpes-Côte_d'Azur
Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
(84 mi) from Grenoble, 180 km (110 mi) from Nice and 40 km (25 mi) from Forcalquier. There are 1,573 hectares (3,890 acres) of forest and wood within the
Sisteron
Surname list
of Nisaro, also known as "Louis-Henri de Brancas-Forcalquier" and "Louis de Brancas de Forcalquier de Céreste" (1672–1750), Marshal of France Henri-Ignace
De_Brancas
Mercenary soldier leader in medieval Italy
"Queen Joanna I. Of Naples, Sicily, and Jerusalem, Countess of Provence, Forcalquier and Piedmont: An Essay on Her Times". "Alberico da barbiano - Enciclopedia"
Condottiere
Sicilian princess (died 1269/70)
and his first wife, Beatrice, the reigning Countess of Provence and Forcalquier. She later married Robert, the future Count of Flanders. Blanche was
Blanche_of_Sicily
American novelist
Society of Arts. The last decades of his life he resided in both France (Forcalquier) and Germany. David Galloway was born on 5 May 1937 in Memphis, Tennessee
David_Galloway_(writer)
Historical province in southeastern France
the Observatory of Haute-Provence in Saint-Michel-Observatoire near Forcalquier. Vaucluse is the meeting point of three of the four different climatic
Provence
Catalan noble family
Provence Ermengol V count of Urgell William III count of Forcalquier BRANCH OF FORCALQUIER Ramon Berenguer IV count of Barcelona Petronilla queen of
House_of_Barcelona
Queen of Naples from 1343 to 1381
1325 – 27 July 1382), was Queen of Naples, and Countess of Provence and Forcalquier from 1343 to 1381; she was also Princess of Achaea from 1373 to 1381
Joanna_I_of_Naples
Fragrances and Flavors), located at the medieval Couvent des Cordeliers in Forcalquier, France, is a private university specializing in the study of natural
Université Européenne des Senteurs & Saveurs
Université_Européenne_des_Senteurs_&_Saveurs
French noblewoman (1249–1312)
Beatrice of Burgundy Rainon I de Sabran Beatrix de Sabran Garsende de Forcalquier Beatrice de Montfort Hughes V, Viscount of Chateaudun Geoffrey V, Viscount
Beatrice, Countess of Montfort
Beatrice,_Countess_of_Montfort
and of Garsenda, daughter of Alfonso II of Provence and Garsenda of Forcalquier. He was succeeded by Roger-Bernard III of Foix. On the domestic front
Gaston_VII_of_Béarn
Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France. It lies near Forcalquier. It was the birthplace of Louis Feuillée and the 18th-century botanist
Mane,_Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Count of Anjou (1339–1384)
of Joanna I of Naples, he succeeded to the counties of Provence and Forcalquier. He also inherited from her a claim to the kingdoms of Naples and Jerusalem
Louis_I_of_Anjou
French poet
Laugier (8 June 1572 – 26 October 1653) was a French poet. He was born in Forcalquier. He is most notable for his sonnet on the beautiful eyes of Gabrielle
Honorat_de_Porchères_Laugier
River in France
the beginning of the 5th century. In the Middle Ages, the county of Forcalquier stretched all along the Durance, from Cavaillon to La Roche-de-Rame,
Durance
Spanish noblewoman (1286–1351)
Montcada 29. Mary, Viscount of Béarn 7. Constance de Béarn 30. Alfonso II, Count of Provence 15. Garsenda de Provenza 31. Garsenda, Countess of Forcalquier
Juana_Núñez_de_Lara
French painter (1877–1953)
painting in the 26th Venice Biennale. Dufy died of intestinal bleeding at Forcalquier, France, on 23 March 1953, likely the result of his continuous treatment
Raoul_Dufy
title of Margrave of Provence. His second son Bertrand became Count of Forcalquier, a Provençal fief. He had an illegitimate daughter who married Otto Raymond
William_III_of_Toulouse
Former convent in Paris, France
convent in Draguignan, now forms part of the Hôtel de Ville The convent in Forcalquier, now occupied by the Université Européenne des Senteurs & Saveurs The
Cordeliers_Convent
Queen consort of Majorca
10. Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Provence 21. Garsenda, Countess of Forcalquier 5. Beatrice of Provence 22. Thomas I of Savoy 11. Beatrice of Savoy 23
Maria_of_Naples
French association football player (1919-1999)
Martial Gallice Date of birth (1919-04-13)13 April 1919 Place of birth Forcalquier, France Date of death 25 May 1999(1999-05-25) (aged 80) Place of death
René_Gallice
Topics referred to by the same term
(1084–1118/20) William III, Count of Burgundy (c. 1110–1127) William III of Forcalquier (died 1129) William III of Mâcon (1088–1156) William III, Count of Nevers
William_III
Manor in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
is an 18th-century French manor located in the commune of Mane, near Forcalquier in the Department Alpes-de-Haute-Provence in France. The gardens of the
Château_de_Sauvan
the arrondissement was 48,136 in 2021. Arrondissement of Forcalquier, (subprefecture: Forcalquier) with 97 communes. The population of the arrondissement
Arrondissements of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department
Arrondissements_of_the_Alpes-de-Haute-Provence_department
Duchess of Anjou (1381–1442)
Yolande of Aragon Countess of Maine, Provence and Forcalquier Yolande of Aragon Duchess consort of Anjou Tenure 2 December 1400 – 29 April 1417 Born 11
Yolande_of_Aragon
French nobleman, first Count of Albon (1050s–1133)
young. He also had three daughters: Garsenda, married William III of Forcalquier Matilda, married Amadeus III of Savoy Beatrice (born c. 1100), married
Guigues_III_of_Albon
Bishop of Treviso from 1466 to 1471
of Treviso. On 6 July 1466, he was consecrated bishop by Gautier de Forcalquier, Bishop of Gap, with Placido Pavanello, Bishop of Torcello, and Nicolas
Francesco_Barozzi_(bishop)
Composer and performer of lyric poetry during the High Middle Ages
her known composition is uncertain). The latest was either Garsenda of Forcalquier, who died in 1242, though her period of poetic patronage and composition
Troubadour
1981 film by François Leterrier
June and 3 August 1981, mainly in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence region: Forcalquier, Gréoux-les-Bains, Manosque, Reillanne and Simiane-la-Rotonde. The film
Les_Babas_Cool
French lawyer and revolutionary (1763–1794)
(in French) Martial Sicard, Robespierre jeune dans les Basses-Alpes, Forcalquier, A. Crest (1900). (in French) Mary Young, Augustin, the Younger Robespierre
Augustin_Robespierre
Dialect of Occitan
around Aix-en-Provence, Marseille, Toulon, Cannes, Antibes, Grasse, Forcalquier, Castellane, Draguignan. Niçard in the lower County of Nice. Gavòt (in
Provençal_dialect
Chain of mountains in Provence
Vitrolles-en-Luberon Aubenas-les-Alpes La Brillanne Céreste Dauphin Forcalquier Limans Lurs Manosque Montfuron Montjustin Niozelles Oppedette Pierrerue
Luberon
Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Banon is located next to the Plateau of Albion some 15 km north-west of Forcalquier, 50 km east of Carpentras, and 760 m above sea level. The village is
Banon, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Banon,_Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
charters in 1206. It was then a hunting reserve list of the counts of Forcalquier, which was given to the Ganagobie Priory. The feud is therefore within
Sigonce
Topics referred to by the same term
Montferrat (c. 1030–1100) William IV of Nevers (c. 1130–1168) William IV of Forcalquier (1130–1208) William IV of Saint Omer (fl. 1157–1191) William IV of Ponthieu
William_IV_(disambiguation)
King of France from 1223 to 1226
January 1285), Count of Anjou and Maine, by marriage Count of Provence and Forcalquier. King of Sicily from 1266. Louis left the French monarchy in control
Louis_VIII_of_France
Constituent kingdom of the Holy Roman Empire (933-15th century)
Anjou succeeded in acquiring the County of Provence and the County of Forcalquier, thus establishing a Provençal branch of the House of Capet. In coordination
Kingdom_of_Arles
French count and margrave of Provence (died 1094)
Raymond IV of Toulouse. William Bertrand's daughter, Adelaide, inherited Forcalquier from her uncle, Geoffrey II of Provence. William Bertrand married Theresa
William_Bertrand_of_Provence
French noblewoman (c. 1165/69–c. 1218)
daughter: Margaret of Vienne (c. 1190/95 – c. 1259), married William III of Forcalquier, later she married Joceran, Lord of Brancion Mathilde's second husband
Mathilde_of_Bourbon
British writer and artist (1918–2012)
found objects and materials. The last 30 years of her life were spent in Forcalquier in the south of France. Angelica Garnett died in Aix-en-Provence on 4
Angelica_Garnett
Domaine du Petit Arlane in Valensole Domaine Naturiste des Lauzons in Forcalquier Héliotel in Île du Levant La Batterie in Cannes (Beach) La Côte bleue
List of social nudity places in Europe
List_of_social_nudity_places_in_Europe
Roman Catholic church in Sisteron, France
Thyrsus, was the seat of the Bishops of Sisteron, who had a second seat at Forcalquier Cathedral. The bishopric was abolished under the Concordat of 1801 and
Sisteron_Cathedral
Cycling race
Marseille to Saint-Victoret, 169.3 km (105.2 mi) 15 February 2025 – Forcalquier to Manosque, 167.3 km (104.0 mi) 16 February 2025 – Rognac to Arles,
2025_Tour_de_la_Provence
King of Naples (1377-1417)
to seize her inheritance, which included the counties of Provence and Forcalquier and a claim to the Kingdom of Jerusalem in addition to Naples. The earliest
Louis_II_of_Anjou
Observatory
objects. The 0.80 m telescope was first used during site testing at nearby Forcalquier in 1932 before the construction of the observatory, where it was later
Haute-Provence_Observatory
Topics referred to by the same term
Beatrice of Provence (c. 1229 – 1267), ruling Countess of Provence and Forcalquier from 1245 until her death, and Countess of Anjou and Maine, Queen consort
Queen_Beatrice
Place in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Department Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Arrondissement Forcalquier Canton Forcalquier Intercommunality Pays de Forcalquier et Montagne de Lure Government • Mayor (2020–2026)
Fontienne
French military title
(1669–1734), Marshal of France in 1734[citation needed] Louis de Brancas de Forcalquier, Marquis of Céreste (1671–1750), Marshal of France in 1740 Louis Auguste
Marshal_of_France
Railroad lines and infrastructure owned by the French State and assigned to SNCF Réseau
from Saint-Auban to PK 308,200 X from PK 308,200 to Digne X 921 000 Forcalquier to Volx X X 922 000 Cavaillon to Saint-Maime-Dauphin X X 923 000 Cheval-Blanc
Réseau Ferré National (France)
Réseau_Ferré_National_(France)
Countess consort of Toulouse from 1204 to 1226
brothers Pierre II the Catholic and Alphonse II, Count of Provence and Forcalquier, and for sisters Constance, first queen of Hungary, then empress by her
Eleanor of Aragon, Countess of Toulouse
Eleanor_of_Aragon,_Countess_of_Toulouse
Cycling race
Aix-en-Provence to Martigues, 157.2 km (97.7 mi) 10 February 2024 – Forcalquier to Manosque, 165 km (103 mi) 11 February 2024 – Rognac to Arles, 183
2024_Tour_de_la_Provence
1183) Cathars County of Toulouse Kingdom of England (Angevin) County of Forcalquier (since 1183) Republic of Genoa (since 1183) County of Provence (1183-1184)
List of wars involving ancient and medieval Spain
List_of_wars_involving_ancient_and_medieval_Spain
of Forcalquier, Countess of Forcalquier, 1209–? Gersende of Sabran (1180–1242), Countess of Forcalquier Garsende II of Sabran, Lady of Forcalquier Gersende
List of female hereditary monarchs
List_of_female_hereditary_monarchs
French geographer and academic (1937–2026)
titled La dépopulation des plateaux de la Moyenne Durance : Valensole, Forcalquier, Saint-Christol. He earned a Doctorat d’Etat in 1966 with a thesis titled
Pierre_Merlin_(geographer)
Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
and dry summers and mild winters. The town belonged to the counts of Forcalquier until the end of the 12th century, when it passed to the Sabran family
La_Tour-d'Aigues
LR Manosque-1 2nd Magali Surle-Girieud Castellane 3rd Michal Dalmasso Forcalquier 4th Stéphanie Colombero Manosque-1 5th Robert Gay Sisteron 6th Sandra
Departmental Council of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Departmental_Council_of_Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Sisteron (Citadel of Sisteron [fr]) Digne-les-Bains Colmars-les-Alpes Forcalquier Regional natural reserve of Verdon [fr] Barcelonnette Manosque Bouches-du-Rhône
2024 Summer Olympics torch relay
2024_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Roman Catholic diocese in France (? - 1801)
French Revolution. Its see was at Sisteron in southern France and at Forcalquier, in the modern department of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence. Sisteron was the
Ancient_Diocese_of_Sisteron
French fencer
Marie Renee Jacqueline Gouny (1925-04-12)12 April 1925 Paris, France Died 24 August 2009(2009-08-24) (aged 84) Forcalquier, France Sport Sport Fencing
Françoise_Gouny
7 41 04 Digne-les-Bains Digne-les-Bains 47,298 1,574 30 46 04 Forcalquier Forcalquier 95,990 2,605 37 97 05 Briançon Briançon 35,266 2,138 16 36 05 Gap
List of arrondissements of France
List_of_arrondissements_of_France
2, 1981 Siding Spring S. J. Bus · 2.6 km MPC · JPL 181702 Forcalquier 1988 RC9 Forcalquier September 15, 1988 Haute Provence E. W. Elst · 1.7 km MPC ·
List of minor planets: 181001–182000
List_of_minor_planets:_181001–182000
Countship
inheritance in Forcalquier. William III c.1080 Son of Ermengol IV and Adelaide, Countess of Forcalquier 1129 –7 October 1129 County of Forcalquier Gersende
Catalan_counties
count de Forcalquier, and became a friend of Émilie du Châtelet. This was noted by contemporary chroniclers: "...One son, the comte de Forcalquier, had an
Marguerite-Therese_Colbert
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