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 returned to the Holy Land at the request of Raymond, who was then besieging Tripoli. During his absence, his wife, Countess Agnes, ruled Roussillon. In 1112, Bertrand's successor, Bertrand, passed away and Gerard returned once more to his county.