Torson, Count of Toulouse

( Sometimes called also torso, Torson, Chorson, Tercin ) Chorso was a Dux of Toulouse at the end of the 8th century.

In the Vita Hludowici Imperatoris ( 789 ) of the Astronomus he is Chorso dux Tolosanus called. Chorso resulted in Aquitaine for the still immature Louis the Pious, who were used there by his father Charlemagne as a king was the government. Around the year 787 came Chorso in the captivity of Vascons that were since the defeat of Charlemagne at Roncesvalles ( 778 ) penetrated to aquitanisches area. He was forced to the Basque Dux Adelericus to form an alliance, what Chorso of Charles the Great was relieved of his duties on a court day 790 in Worms and replaced by William of Gellone

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