He returned to the Holy Land at the request of Raymond, then besieging Tripoli. During his absence, his wife, the Countess Agnes, governed Roussillon. In 1112, Raymond's successor, Bertrand, died and Gerard returned once more to his county.
He was summoned back to the Holy Land by Raymond, who was besieging Tripoli at that moment. During this period, Countess Agnes, his wife, governed Roussillon. In 1112, Bertrand, Raymond's successor, died and Gerard returned once more to his county.