Family
Bertran de Born married twice. By his first wife, Raimonda, he had two sons (both knighted in 1192) and a daughter:
- Bertran, also a troubadour, still living in 1223.
- Itier, who died in 1237.
- Aimelina, who married Seguin de Lastours.
By his second wife, Philippa, he had two more sons:
- Constantine, who became a monk at Dalon with his father.
- Bertran the Younger, who was still living in 1252.
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