Aleramo, Marquis of Montferrat

Aleramo
Marquis of Montferrat
Reign967–991
PredecessorWilliam I
SuccessorWilliam II (co-ruled with his father)
Otto I
Born904
Sezzadio, Province of Alessandria, Piedmont, Northwest Italy
Died991
Grazzano Badoglio, Province of Asti, Piedmont, Northwest Italy
Burial
Abbazia Aleramica, Grazzano Badoglio, Province of Asti, Piedmont, Northwest Italy
SpouseAdelaide
IssueWilliam II, Marquis of Montferrat
Otto I, Marquis of Montferrat
Anselm Ι
HouseHouse of Aleramici
FatherWilliam, Marquess of Montferrat

Aleram (Italian: Aleramo; died 991) was the first Marquis of Montferrat and Liguria (the marca Aleramica) in Northern Italy until his death. He was son of William I of Montferrat and is mentioned in documents for the first time in 933 when he received a fief near Vercelli by Hugh of Italy. In 955 he was invested of lands in what is now the province of Alessandria.

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