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Eleanor of Aquitaine 1121 – 1204 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1121

Birth Location: Aquitaine, Bordeaux, , France

Death Date: 1 Apr 1204

Death Location: Fontevrault Abbey, Chinon, Anjou, France

Father: Guillaume Aquitaine

Mother: Eleanor Chatellerault

Spouse(s): Louis Capet, Henry Plantagenet

Children(s): Marie Capet, Alix Capet, Eleanor Plantagenet

In 1121, Eleanor of Aquitaine entered the world in Aquitaine, Bordeaux, , France, born to Guillaume X Aquitaine and Eleanor De Chatellerault. Eleanor of Aquitaine married Louis VII of France Capet, Henry II Of England Plantagenet, and had children including Marie of France Capet, Alix of France Capet, Eleanor Plantagenet. Eleanor of Aquitaine passed away in 1204 in Fontevrault Abbey, Chinon, Anjou, France.

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Biography

  • In 1121, Eleanor of Aquitaine entered the world in Aquitaine, Bordeaux, , France, born to Guillaume X Aquitaine and Eleanor De Chatellerault.
  • Eleanor of Aquitaine married Louis VII of France Capet, Henry II Of England Plantagenet, and had children including Marie of France Capet, Alix of France Capet, Eleanor Plantagenet.
  • Eleanor of Aquitaine passed away in 1204 in Fontevrault Abbey, Chinon, Anjou, France.

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Eleanor Aquitaine's Ancestors

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Eleanor Aquitaine
1121 – 1204
Birth Place: Aquitaine, Bordeaux, , France
Parents
Guillaume X Aquitaine
1099 – 1137
Aquitaine,,,France
Eleanor (De) Chatellerault
1103 – 1130
Chatellerault,Poitou,Aquitaine,
Grandparents
Guillaume Aquitaine
1071 – 1127
Aquitaine,,,France
Philippa Mathilde
1073 – 1117
Toulouse,,,France
Aimeri (I) Chatellerault
1075 – 1151
Chatellerault,Vienne,,France
Dangereuse (Maubergeonne Isle) Bouchard
1079 – 1119
Isle Bouchard,,,France
Great-Grandparents
Guillaume Aquitaine
1026 – 1086
Hildegarde, France
1049 – 1104
Guillaume Toulouse
1040 – 1093
Emma Mortaigne
1058 – 1080
Boson Chatellerault
1050 – 1092
Eleanor Thouars
1054 – 1093
Barthelemy Bouchard
1049 – 1097
Gerberge Bouchard
1053 – 1082
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Guillaume Aquitaine
– 1030
Agnes Macon
– 1068
Robert Capet
1011 – 1076
Ermengard Anjou
1018 – 1076
Pons Albi
– 1060
Almodis Marche
1000 – 1071
Robert Mortaigne
1037 – 1090
Maude Montgomery
1041 – 1107
Hugues Foucauld
1020 – 1092
Gerberge Chatellerault
1034 – 1058
Aimery Thouars
1015 – 1093
Aurengarde Mauleon
1030 – 1069
Archimbaud Borel
1019 – 1083
Agnes Bouchard
1023 – 1140
Archimbaud Bouchard
1019 – 1068
Agnes Bouchard
1023 –

Eleanor Aquitaine's Descendants

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Eleanor (of) Aquitaine (1121 – 1 Apr 1204) m. Louis (VII of France) Capet (1120 – 18 Sep 1180) m. Henry (II Of England) Plantagenet (5 Mar 1133 – 6 Jul 1189)
  1. 1. Marie (of France) Capet (1145 – 11 Mar 1198)
  2. 2. Alix (of France) Capet (1151 – 1197)
  3. 3. Eleanor Plantagenet (13 Oct 1162 – 31 Oct 1214) m. Alfonso (VIII of) Castile (11 Nov 1155 – 5 Oct 1214)
    1. 1. Henry (I of) Castile (1204 – 1217) m. Mafalda (Sanchez of) Portugal (abt 1197 – 1 May 1257)

Eleanor Aquitaine's Timeline

4 Records

1121
1121
Birth of Eleanor of Aquitaine in Aquitaine, Bordeaux, , France
Aquitaine, Bordeaux, , France
1122
1122
Age 1
Birth of Eleanor of Aquitaine
None
1204
1 Apr 1204
Age 83
Death of Eleanor of Aquitaine in Fontevrault Abbey, Chinon, Anjou, France
Fontevrault Abbey, Chinon, Anjou, France
1204
1 Apr 1204
Age 83
Burial of Eleanor of Aquitaine in Fontevrault Abby, Chinon,Anjou,France
Fontevrault Abby, Chinon,Anjou,France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1122

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1121
    Event Place: Aquitaine, Bordeaux, , France
    Record Source: OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1204
    Event Place: Fontevrault Abbey, Chinon, Anjou, France

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1204
    Event Place: Fontevrault Abby, Chinon,Anjou,France

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