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Mar 28, 2024 · Eleanor was the daughter and heiress of William X, duke of Aquitaine and count of Poitiers, who possessed one of the largest domains in France—larger, in fact, than those held by the French king. Upon William’s death in 1137 she inherited the duchy of Aquitaine and in July 1137 married the heir to the French throne, who succeeded his father ...
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Apr 1, 2024 · Eleanor of Aquitaine died on 1 April 1204 but after 800 years, she still holds our interest. ... Eleanor was born on 8 April 1124 to William, Duke of Aquitaine and Count of Poitiers and Aénor of ...
1 day ago · Eleanor (or Aliénor) was the oldest of three children born to William X, Duke of Aquitaine, son of William IX and Philippa of Toulouse, and his wife, Aenor de Châtellerault, the daughter of Aimery I, Viscount of Châtellerault, and Dangereuse de l'Isle Bouchard. Dangereuse was also William IX's longtime mistress.
- 9 April 1137 – 1 April 1204
- Aénor de Châtellerault
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4 days ago · The House of Plantagenet (/plænˈtædʒənət/ plan-TAJ-ə-nət) was a royal house which originated in the French County of Anjou.The name Plantagenet is used by modern historians to identify four distinct royal houses: the Angevins, who were also Counts of Anjou; the main line of the Plantagenets following the loss of Anjou; and the houses of Lancaster and York, two of the Plantagenets cadet ...
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1 day ago · Clementia of Aquitaine. Daughter of William VII, Duke of Aquitaine and Ermensinde de Longwy; Clementia of Poitiers (ca. 1060-1142) was a daughter of William VII of Aquitaine and possibly of Ermesinde of Lorraine. Clémence d'Aquitaine (1048, Poitiers, France – 4 January 1130)
22 hours ago · Eleanor of Aquitaine was one of the most powerful women in Europe during the 12th Century. Queen to two powerful kings, she wielded power in her own right and had more than one son who became a famous king of England. Eleanor was born in 1122. Her father was William, 10th Duke of Aquitaine. At that time, Aquitaine was a large and powerful part ...
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