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He and his brother Rorgo confirmed charters for the abbeys of and Jordan. He then repudiated her on the basis of Consanguinity and she married Pons Of Toulouse . When Duke William VIII Of Aquitaine , Hugh's suzerain, was at war with William IV Of Toulouse , Almodis persuaded Hugh to join her son's side. The duke besieged Lusignan and when Hugh tried to sortie for provisions, he was slain at the gate. He was succeeded by his eldest son, also named Hugh.