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France, Aquitaine and Poitiers in 1154 with the expansion of the Plantagenet lands. Eleanor's life can be considered as consisting of five distinct phases. Her early life extending to adolescence (1124–1137), marriage to Louis VII and Queen of France (1137–1152), marriage to Henry II and Queen of England (1152–1173), imprisonment to Henry's death (1173–1189) and as a widow until her ...
Eleanor c. 1123 –1204 Duchess of Aquitaine: Adela of Champagne c. 1140 –1206: Louis VII 1120–1180 King of the Franks r. 1137–1180: Constance of Castile 1140–1160: Philip 1125–1161 Archdeacon of Paris: Henry 1121–1175 Archbishop of Reims: Philip 1116–1131 Co-King of the Franks: Robert I (1123–1188) Count of Dreux: Henry I 1127 ...
As Duke of Aquitaine, Edward was a vassal to the French king. From 1152, the Duchy of Aquitaine was held by the Plantagenets, who also ruled England as independent monarchs and held other territories in France by separate inheritance (see Plantagenet Empire). The Plantagenets were often more powerful than the kings of France, and their ...
Aénor of Châtellerault (also known as Aénor de Rochefoucauld; c. 1103 – March 1130) was Duchess of Aquitaine as the wife of Duke William X and the mother of the powerful Eleanor of Aquitaine. Aénor was a daughter of Aimery I, Viscount of Châtellerault, and his wife, Dangereuse de L' Isle Bouchard (d. 1151). Most likely named after her ...
Eleanor of Aquitaine (1122–1204) was Queen-consort of France from 1137 to 1152, then of England from 1154 to 1189. She earned the nickname because her descendants included royalty in England, France, Denmark, Castile, and Sicily, among other kingdoms.
The House of Poitiers produced many dukes of Aquitaine, who were officially titled counts of Poitiers.This line became extinct in the male-line in 1137, and completely in 1204 with the death of Duchess Eleanor of Aquitaine, who was by her first marriage queen of France and by her second marriage queen of England.
Articles relating to Eleanor of Aquitaine, Duchess of Aquitaine (c. 1124-1204, reigned 1137-1204) and her reign. Subcategories.
Eleanor, Duchess of Aquitaine William (17 August 1153 – 1156) was the first son of King Henry II of England and Duchess Eleanor of Aquitaine . [ 2 ] He was born in Normandy on the same day that his father's rival, Eustace IV of Boulogne , died.