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Duke of Aquitaine, Count of Poitiers William VIII (Guillaume)

Duke of Aquitaine, Count of Poitiers William VIII (Guillaume)

Male Abt 1026 - 1086  (60 years)

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  • Name William VIII (Guillaume)  
    Title Duke of Aquitaine, Count of Poitiers 
    Birth Abt 1026 
    Gender Male 
    Death 25 Sep 1086  Chateau de Chize, Deux-Sevres, Poitou-Charentes, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I8450  Bob Juch's Tree
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2022 

    Father Count of Aquitaine William VII "The Great",   b. 969, of Poiter, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Jan 1030, Abbey Saint Cyprien of Poitiers Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Comtesse de Bourgogne Agnes de Macon,   b. 995, of Bourgogne, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Nov 1068 (Age 73 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1018  France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3299  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 of Burgundy Hildegard,   b. 1050   d. Aft 1104 (Age > 55 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1069 
    Children 
     1. Duke of Aquitaine William IX "The Troubadour",   b. 22 Oct 1071, Poitiers, Vienne, Poitou-Charentes, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Feb 1126, Poitiers, Vienne, Poitou-Charentes, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years)  [natural]
    Family ID F3310  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2022 

    Family 2 Mathide de la Marche,   b. 1035 
    Marriage Abt 1058 
    Children 
     1. Agnes de Blois,   b. 1059   d. 1080 (Age 21 years)  [natural]
    Family ID F3311  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2022 

  • Notes 
    • Founded the Priory of St. Gemma in Xaintonge. Some sources say died 1021, but no Duke of Aquitaine died then according to Stammtafeln.