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5 unusual facts about Ventadour


Eble d'Ussel

Eble or Ebles d'Ussel (also d'Ussèl or d'Uisel; fl. c. 1200) was a Limousin troubadour, the eldest of three brothers, castellans of the castle of Ussel-sur-Sarzonne, northeast of Ventadorn.

Eble II of Ventadorn

Eble II of Ventadorn was viscount of Ventadour (Corrèze, France).

Eble III of Ventadorn

Eble III of Ventadorn was viscount of Ventadour (Corrèze, France).

Eble IV of Ventadorn

Eble IV was viscount of Ventadour (Corrèze, France) in the 12th century.

Eble V of Ventadorn

Eble V of Ventadorn was viscount of Ventadour (Corrèze, France).


History of Limousin

During the 10th century the Limousin was divided in many seigneuries; the most important among them, located in the southern part of the region, were the vicomtés of Limoges, Comborn (in the present-day Corrèze), Ventadour (today Ussel and Plateau de Millevaches) and Turenne.


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