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  2. 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.

  3. 4 days ago · In 1101, Thiemo joined William IX of Aquitaine in the Crusade of 1101. His martyrdom is described as his torture and death by pulling the intestines out of his body with a spindle. Otto of Freising repeated the story in his Historia de duabus civitatibus. (RHC Oc., Volume 5.VI, Runc. Vol II, pp. 29, 495)

  4. 4 days ago · Edward III (13 November 1312 – 21 June 1377), also known as Edward of Windsor before his accession, was King of England from January 1327 until his death in 1377. He is noted for his military success and for restoring royal authority after the disastrous and unorthodox reign of his father, Edward II. Edward III transformed the Kingdom of ...

  5. 2 days ago · William de Assheton afterwards released all his claim to the said Robert and Thomas, who granted the premises to the said earl for life and afterwards granted the reversion by a fine levied in the king’s court to John Beauford, now earl of Somerset, and the heirs of his body with successive remainders to Thomas, brother of the said John ...

  6. 1 day ago · Charles the Fat (White Charles) (June 13, 839 - Donaueschingen, January 13, 888), also known as Charles III, was the Carolingian Emperor from 881 until his death. He was the youngest son of Louis the Germanic and Emma of Bavaria, and great-grandson of Charlemagne, being the last Carolingian to reign over a unified empire.

  7. Henry, Lord Clifford (fn. n2), was created Earl of Cumberland in 1525. The title became extinct by the death of Henry, the fifth Earl, in 1643. The following year King Charles created his cousin, Prince Rupert, Duke of Cumberland; the title became extinct at his death, in 1682. Prince George of Denmark, created Duke of Cumberland in 1689, died ...

  8. 3 days ago · Michel J. Mollat. Duke, Duke and Duchess equivalentsa European title of nobility, having ordinarily the highest rank below a prince or king (except in countries having such titles as archduke or grand duke). It is one of the five ranks of British nobility and peerage, which, in descending order, are duke, marquess,

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