Boso, Margrave of Tuscany

Boso ( * before 911; † after 936 ) from the family of Bosoniden was 911-931 Count of Avignon and Vaison, 926-931 Count of Arles, Margrave of Tuscany 931-936; He was the younger son of the Earl Theotbald of Arles and Bertha of Lorraine. His paternal grandfather was the Duke of Hugbert Transjuranien, his maternal grandfather of King Lothar II of Lotharingia ( Carolingian ). His elder brother was Hugh I, King of Italy.

926 he succeeded his brother as Count of Arles, when he was crowned King of Italy. Also Boso turned to Italy, where he 931 - after Hugo had his half-brother Lambert of Tuscany blinded - Margrave of Tuscany was. When he left his son- Boso was I. his successor.

He married Willa, which is 936 testifies, a daughter of Rudolf I King of Burgundy ( Guelph ), with whom he had four daughters:

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