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Apr 16, 2024 · Crusades. William IX (born Oct. 22, 1071—died Feb. 10, 1127, Poitiers, Fr.) was a medieval troubadour, count of Poitiers and duke of Aquitaine and of Gascony (1086–1127), son of William VIII and grandfather of the famous Eleanor of Aquitaine.
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Feb 22, 2023 · William IX was the first son of King Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine, born in Normandy in 1153. He died at either 2 or 3 years old due to a seizure at Wallingford Castle and was buried in Reading Abbey. At the time of his death, he was Count of Poitiers, a title given to him by his mother.
William (17 August 1153 – 2 December 1156) was the first son of Henry II, King of England and Eleanor of Aquitaine. He was born in Normandy on the same day that his father's rival, Eustace IV of Boulo …
Oct 10, 2022 · William IX, Count of Poitiers was the firstborn child of the future Henry II, King of England and Eleanor, Duchess of Aquitaine and Countess of Poitiers in her own right. He would have been King of England had he survived his father. William was born on August 17, 1153, in the County of Poitiers, now part of France, and was styled Count of ...
William is reported to have died either at the age of 2 in April 1156, or at the age of 3 on 2 December 1156, after suffering a seizure at Wallingford Castle. He was buried in Reading Abbey at the feet of his great-grandfather Henry I. At the time of his death, William was reigning as Count of Poitiers, as his mother had ceded the county to him.
William, Ninth Duke of Aquitaine, Seventh Count of. Poitiers ( 1071-1127) was one of the most powerful feudal lords of his day. Several times excommunicated, defiantly adulterous, greedy, profane, and violent, he also possessed a generous wit ranging from the broadly obscene to the. gently ironic.
