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Agnes of Burgundy, Duchess of Aquitaine. Agnes of Burgundy (or Agnes de Macon; c. 995-10 November 1068) was Duchess of Aquitaine by marriage to Duke William V and Countess of Anjou by marriage to Count Geoffrey II. She served as regent of the Duchy of Aquitaine during the minority of her son from 1039 until 1044.
Women in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia. Agnes of Aquitaine (c. 995–1068)French noblewoman who became duchess of Aquitaine. Name variations: Agnes of Anjou; Agnes of Burgundy; Agnes, countess of Burgundy. Born around 995 in Burgundy; died on November 10, 1068, at the convent of Notre Dame des Saintes, France; daughter of Otto ...
Aug 12, 2017 · Agnes was only 12 when she arrived in her new home. She inherited two stepsons nearer her own age than her husband who was already about 50. The new duchess gave birth to two sons of her own, but their chances of ruling Aquitaine seemed remote. Worse, they were still small children when their father died in 1031.
Agnes of Aquitaine may refer to: Agnes of Burgundy, Duchess of Aquitaine, (c. 995–1068), wife of William V, Duke of Aquitaine. Agnes of Poitou, (c. 1025–1077), wife of Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor. Agnes of Aquitaine, Queen of León and Castile, (died c. 1078), wife of Alfonso VI of Castile.
Jan 28, 2020 · Family. In 1019 she married Duke William V of Aquitaine, as his third wife 1 2. In 1023 she gave birth to: Pierre and Guy Geoffrey, twins. Guy Geoffrey became William VIII, Duke of Aquitaine. Agnes, who married Holy Roman Emperor Henry III. Notable events. In 1020, she donated property to the Abbey of Cluny 2.
Duchess of Bourbon. Died in 1476; daughter of Margaret of Bavaria (d. 1424) and John the Fearless, duke of Burgundy (r. 1404–1419); sister of Philip the Good (1396–1467), duke of Burgundy (r. 1419–1467); married Charles I, duke of Bourbon (r. 1434–1456); children: Isabelle of Bourbon (d. 1465); Charles (c. 1434–1488), archbishop of ...
Agnes of Aquitaine (end of 1072 – 6 June 1097) was a daughter of William VIII, Duke of Aquitaine, and his third wife, Hildegarde of Burgundy. [1] In 1081, Agnes was betrothed to Peter I of Aragon and Navarre. [1] . In 1086, the couple married in Jaca; upon Peter's succession, Agnes became queen of Aragon and Navarre.
