Guigues IV, called le Dauphin, was the count of Albon from 1133. He was the first to take the name Dauphin, meaning "dolphin", which became a title among his successors.

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Occupation: aristocrat
Citizenship: France
Born: 1150
Died: 1142

Family

Marguerite de Bourgognespouse Marquise d'Albonchild Guigues V of Albonchild Beatrix d'Albonchild Guigues III of Albonfather Mathilde de Hautevillemother Humbert d'Albonsibling Mahaut of Albonsibling

Francecountry of citizenship

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Guigues IV, called le Dauphin, was the count of Albon from 1133. He was the first to take the name Dauphin, meaning "dolphin", which became a title among his successors.

Read the full article →

Occupation: aristocrat
Citizenship: France
Born: 1150
Died: 1142

Family

Marguerite de Bourgognespouse Marquise d'Albonchild Guigues V of Albonchild Beatrix d'Albonchild Guigues III of Albonfather Mathilde de Hautevillemother Humbert d'Albonsibling Mahaut of Albonsibling

Francecountry of citizenship