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The Count of Foix ruled the County of Foix, in what is now Southern France, during the Middle Ages. The House of Foix eventually extended its power across the Pyrenees mountain range, joining the House of Bearn and moving their court to Pau in Béarn .
The County of Foix (French: Comté de Foix, pronounced; Occitan: Comtat de Fois, pronounced locally) was a medieval fief in southern France, and later a province of France, whose territory corresponded roughly the eastern part of the modern département of Ariège (the western part of Ariège being Couserans).
Ursula Germaine of Foix [a] (c. 1488 – 15 October 1536) was an early modern French noblewoman from the House of Foix. By marriage to King Ferdinand II of Aragon, she was Queen of Aragon, Majorca, Naples, Sardinia, Sicily, and Valencia and Princess of Catalonia from 1505 to 1516 and Queen of Navarre from 1512 to 1516.
Foix (French pronunciation: ⓘ; Occitan: Fois [ˈfujs, ˈfujʃ]; Catalan: Foix) is a commune, the former capital of the County of Foix. It is the capital of the department of Ariège as it is the seat of the prefecture of that department. Foix is located in the Occitanie region of southwestern France.
House of Foix. Wikimedia Commons has media related to House of Comminges in Foix. Coat of arms of the House of Foix. This category includes articles on the members of the House of Foix and the cadet branchens, the House of Foix-Béarn, the House of Foix-Candale and the House of Foix-Grailly.
Foix, feudal county of southwestern France, corresponding approximately to the modern département of Ariège, in the Midi-Pyrénées région. Between the 11th and the 15th century, the counts of Foix built up a quasi-independent power bounded by Languedoc on the north and on the east, by the.
Bernardo Ruggero di Foix (980 circa – 1037 circa) è stato un nobile francese, conte di Carcassonne e di Couserans vissuto nell'XI secolo, dal 1011 circa, Conte di Foix, dal 1012 e conte consorte di Bigorre, dal 1025 circa e poi conte effettivo di Bigorre, dal 1032 circa, fino alla sua morte.
