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William VIII Aquitaine 1026–1086 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1026

Birth Location: Poitiers, Vienne, Poitou-Charentes, France

Death Date: 25 Sep 1086

Death Location: Chiz, Deux-Sevres, Poitou-Charentes, France

Father: William Aquitaine

Mother: Agnes DeMacon

Spouse(s): Hildegarde Burgundy

Children(s): WILLIAM AQUITAINE

In 1026, William VIII Aquitaine entered the world in Poitiers, Vienne, Poitou-Charentes, France, born to William V Great Aquitaine And Agnes Demacon. William VIII Aquitaine married Hildegarde Burgundy, and had children including William Ix Aquitaine. William VIII Aquitaine passed away in 1086 in Chiz, Deux-Sevres, Poitou-Charentes, France.

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Biography

  • In 1026, William VIII Aquitaine entered the world in Poitiers, Vienne, Poitou-Charentes, France, born to William V Great Aquitaine And Agnes Demacon.
  • William VIII Aquitaine married Hildegarde Burgundy, and had children including William Ix Aquitaine.
  • William VIII Aquitaine passed away in 1086 in Chiz, Deux-Sevres, Poitou-Charentes, France.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Aquitaine
–1030
Birth Location: Poitiers, Vienne, Poitou-Charentes, France
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Agnes DeMacon
1000–1068
Birth Location: Bourgogne, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France
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Spouses(s)

Hildegarde Burgundy
1050–1104
Birth Location: Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France
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Children(s)

WILLIAM AQUITAINE
1071–1125
Birth Location: France
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William Aquitaine's Ancestors

Self
William Aquitaine
1026–1086
Birth Place: Poitiers, Vienne, Poitou-Charentes, France
Parents
William V Great Aquitaine
–1030
Poitiers, Vienne, Poitou-Charentes, France
Agnes DeMacon
1000–1068
Bourgogne, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France
Grandparents
William (Iron Arm) Aquitaine
Bordeaux, Gironde, Aquitaine, France
Emma DeBlois
–1003
Blois, Loir-et-Cher, Centre, France
Otto (Guillaume) DeBurgundy
–1027
Lombardia, Italy
Ermentrude DeRoucy
–1005
Maine, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
Great-Grandparents
William Aquitaine
Adaele deNormandy
Theobald DeBlois
–1089
King Ivrea
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Poppa Normandy
–1034

William Aquitaine's Descendants

1.
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William (VIII) Aquitaine (1026–25 Sep 1086) m. Hildegarde Burgundy (1050–1104)
  1. 1. WILLIAM (IX) AQUITAINE 1071–1125 m. Philippa (Maude Countess Toulouse Duchess consort) Aquitaine 1073–1117
    1. 1. Count (of Poitou Guillaume) X 1099–1137 m. Aenor (de CHATELLERAULT Duchess) Aquitaine 1105–1130
      1. 1. Eleanor (of) Aquitaine 1123–1204 m. Henry Plantagenet 1132–1189 m. Louis VII –1152
        1. 1. JOHN (LACKLAND ENGLAND) PLANTAGENET 1167–1216 m. Adela (Ela) Plantagenet 1170–1220 m. Isabella DeTaillefer 1188–1246
        2. 2. William PLANTAGENET 1152–1186
        3. 3. Henry (Young) King 1155–1183
        4. 4. Matilda England 1156–1189
        5. 5. Richard Lionheart 1157–1199
        6. 6. Geoffrey Plantagenet 1158–1186
        7. 7. Eleanor PLANTAGENET 1162–1214
        8. 8. Joan England 1164–1199

William Aquitaine's Timeline

2 Records

1026
1026
Birth of William VIII Aquitaine in Poitiers, Vienne, Poitou-Charentes, France
Poitiers, Vienne, Poitou-Charentes, France
1086
25 Sep 1086
Age 60
Death of William VIII Aquitaine in Chiz, Deux-Sevres, Poitou-Charentes, France
Chiz, Deux-Sevres, Poitou-Charentes, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1026
    Event Place: Poitiers, Vienne, Poitou-Charentes, France
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1086
    Event Place: Chiz, Deux-Sevres, Poitou-Charentes, France
    Record Source: Millennium File
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