Dolça/Dulcia DE GÉVAUDAN, Comtesse de Provence
- Born: Between 1095 and 1100, Millau, Aveyron, France
- Married: 3 Feb 1111/2
- Died: 28 Nov 1127
 Also called Douce DE PROVENCE.
Research Notes:
The Brevi Historia Comitum Provinciæ records that "Gilberto comite Provinciæ" left his widow "Tiburgia…comitissa" and "Dulcia unica filia" and notes the latter's marriage to "Raymundus-Berengarii vulgo Cap-De stoupes…dictus, Comes Barcinonæ in Catalonia". Her parentage is confirmed by the Vita Sancti Ollegarii which names “Raymundum comitem Barchinonensem filium filiæ Roberti Guisardi principis Apuliæ” and “Dulcia comitissa Provinciæ uxor comitis”. “Girberga comitissa” donated “comitatum...Provinciæ et Gavaldanensis et Carladensis et...honorem...in comitatu Rutenensi”, which came to her “voce parentum meorum et largitione viri mei Girberti comitis patris tui”, to “Dulciæ filiæ meæ” by charter dated 1 Feb 1112.
Ctss de Provence, Vicomtesse de Millau, de Gévaudan, et de Carlat (part). “Gerberga comitissa Arelatensis” granted “filiam meam in conjugium...Dulcem” to “Raymundo Berengarii comiti”, together with “omni honore meo et cum...honore qui fuit Girberti comitis patris puellæ”, by charter dated 3 Feb 1112. “Dulcia Barchinonensis et Provinciæ comitissa” granted “totum meum honorem quem habeo vel habere debeo per paternam sive maternam hereditatem vel alio modo in Provincia et in Rutenensi comitatu” to “comiti Raymundo” by charter dated Jan 1113. "Raymondi comes Barchinonensis, Dulciæ comitissæ uxoris eius, Raimundi et Berengarii filiorum suorum…" subscribed the charter dated [4/12] Feb 1114 under which "Bernardus Wilelmi…comes Ceritaniensis" donated property to the abbey of la Grasse. "Dultie comitisse" signed a charter of "domni Raimundi…comitis et marchionis Burchinone et Provintie" dated 7 Mar 1125. 1
Marriage Information:
Dulcia married Ramón III BÉRENGAR, Conde de Barcelona, son of Ramón II BÉRENGAR, Conde de Barcelona and Mathilde D' APULIA, on 3 Feb 1111/2. (Ramón III BÉRENGAR was born on 11 Nov 1082 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain and died on 19 Jun 1131 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.)
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