Gaston II of Béarn
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Gaston II Centule was the Viscount of Béarn from 996 to his death. He succeeded his father Centule III after the latter's assassination at the hands of Lupus the Strong, Lord of Serres
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Gaston granted the village of Asson
to the abbey of Lescar
, whose abbot was then García Lupus, his brother. Gaston was succeeded by his then minor son Centule IV
under the regency of his mother.
Serres
Serres is a city in Greece, seat of the Serres prefecture.Serres may also refer to:Places:* Serres, Germany, a part of Wiernsheim in Baden-WürttembergIn France:* Serres, Aude in the Aude département...
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Gaston granted the village of Asson
Asson
Asson is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France.-References:*...
to the abbey of Lescar
Lescar
Lescar is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France.Lescar is the site of the Roman city known variously as Benearnum, Beneharnum or Civitas Benarnensium. This was the original capital, and origin of the name, of the ancient province of Béarn.In 841, Benearnum was...
, whose abbot was then García Lupus, his brother. Gaston was succeeded by his then minor son Centule IV
Centule IV of Béarn
Centule IV Gaston , called the Old, was the seventh Viscount of Béarn from 1012 to his death.He succeeded his father Gaston II while yet a minor, under a regency until 1022....
under the regency of his mother.