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The first known troubadour is Guilhem de Peiteu, in translation: William IX (as duke of Aquitaine) or VII (as count of Poitiers), or William IX of Poitiers. Born in 1071, he died in 1127, lord of a larger, richer and more populated land than the king of France, Louis VI.
William (17 August 1153 – 1156) was the first son of King Henry II of England and Duchess Eleanor of Aquitaine. He was born in Normandy on the same day that his father's rival, Eustace IV of Boulogne, died.
Oct 10, 2022 · William (of England) IX, Count of Poitiers. by Susan Flantzer. © Unofficial Royalty 2022. William from an early 13th-century genealogical tree; Credit – Wikipedia. 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 ...
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.
Feb 22, 2023 · by Keith Feb 22, 2023. The story of William IX, Count of Poitiers, is a tragic tale of a life cut short before it could even begin. Born on August 17, 1153, he was the first son of King Henry II of England and Duchess Eleanor of Aquitaine.
The first of the known European troubadours, William IX (1071‒1126), Duke of Aquitaine and VII Count of Poitiers, is notorious for a mixed oeuvre including beautiful love songs characteristic of the courtly love tradition and also raunchy and decidedly obscene compositions bristling with misogynistic resentment.
William IX, Count of Poitiers. William IX (17 August 1153 - April/December 1156) was the eldest son of Henry II of England. He was heir to the throne from his birth to his death in 1156.
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