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  1. 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.

  2. 5 days ago · Regardless of one’s view of her—whether as a figure of disdain or admiration—it is difficult to deny her profound influence on both European history and the wine world. Born 900 years ago, in 1124, Eleanor was the eldest child of William X, Duke of Aquitaine.

  3. 3 days ago · As the duchess of Aquitaine, Eleanor was the most eligible bride in Europe. Three months after becoming duchess upon the death of her father, William X, she married King Louis VII of France, son of her guardian, King Louis VI.

  4. 5 days ago · William IX, Count of Poitiers and Duke of Aquitaine and Gascony (1071-1126) was such a man: he successfully captured the neighboring principality of Toulouse, was excommunicated twice, served as an unsuccessful military commander in the Crusade of 1101, and, in his greatest (and most lasting) achievement, wrote lyric poetry and set it to music. 3

  5. 1 day ago · When Geoffrey returned to Normandy in September 1136, the region had become plagued with internal, baronial infighting. Stephen was not able to travel to Normandy and so the situation remained. Geoffrey had found new allies with the Count of Vendôme and, most importantly, William X, Duke of Aquitaine. At the head of a new army and ready for ...

  6. 4 days ago · Answer: William X of Aquitaine and Aenor of Chatellarault William X also had another son and daughter named William and Pentronilla and William Aigret. Unfortunately William Aigret died seven years before his Father and never became Duke of Aquitaine.

  7. 4 days ago · Henry III (1 October 1207 – 16 November 1272), also known as Henry of Winchester, was King of England, Lord of Ireland, and Duke of Aquitaine from 1216 until his death in 1272. The son of King John and Isabella of Angoulême, Henry assumed the throne when he was only nine in the middle of the First Barons' War.

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