Boso — may refer to:*Boso of Merseburg (d. 970), German bishop *Boso of Provence, Frankish nobleman and king *Boso of Tuscany (885–936), Italian nobleman *Cap Boso (b. 1963), American football player *Cardinal Boso, (d. c1181), third English Cardinal… … Wikipedia
Boso Breakspeare — Boso (date of birth uncertain, d. at Rome, about 1181) was the third English Cardinal. [CathEncy|title=Boso (Breakspear)|url=http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02697b.htm] Some scholars argue that Boso came from Tuscany, but it is widely accepted… … Wikipedia
Boso (Breakspear) — Boso (Breakspear) † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Boso (Breakspear) Third English Cardinal, date of birth uncertain, d. at Rome, about 1181. He was a Benedictine monk of St. Albans Abbey and the nephew of Adrian IV. Though this relationship … Catholic encyclopedia
Willa of Tuscany — Willa, daughter of Boso of Tuscany and Willa, was the wife and queen consort of Berengar II of Italy. She was the mother of Adalbert, Guy, and Conrad. She mistreated Adelaide when Berengar held her captive for several months in 951. The… … Wikipedia
List of rulers of Tuscany — The rulers of Tuscany have varied over time, sometimes being margraves, the rulers of handfuls of border counties and sometimes the heads of the most important family of the region. Contents 1 Margraves of Tuscany, 812–1197 2 Rulers of Florence,… … Wikipedia
March of Tuscany — Marca di Tuscia State of the Holy Roman Empire ← … Wikipedia
List of consorts of Tuscany — The Grand Duchy of Tuscany was founded in 1569. It succeeded the Duchy of Florence. The grand duchy was initially ruled by the House of Medici, until their extinction in 1737. The grand duchy passed to the House of Lorraine, and then, to its… … Wikipedia
Lambert of Tuscany — Lambert (died after 938) was the second son of Adalbert II of Tuscany and Bertha, daughter of Lothair II of Lotharingia. He succeeded his elder brother, Guy, as count and duke of Lucca and margrave of Tuscany on his death in 928 or 929 without… … Wikipedia
Hugh of Italy — Hugh of Arles or Hugh of Provence (before 887 ndash; 10 April 948 [Previté Orton, 347.] ) was King of Italy from 924 until his death. He was a Bosonid. During his reign, he empowered his relatives at the expense of the aristocracy and tried to… … Wikipedia
List of marches — This is a list of European medieval marches.Northeastern marchesAt the beginning of his rule as king of Germany, Otto I tried to reorganize his realm to prepare an expansion to the East. At the beginning of the year 937 he created two marches:… … Wikipedia
