William X, Duke of Aquitaine

1099 - 1137  (38 years)

• Name	William X
  Birth	1099  [1, 2]
  General Information	He was also William VIII, Count of Poitou and a crusader.  [1, 2]
  Title(s)	1126 (27 years)  [1, 2]
  He became the Comte de Poitou where he was known as William VIII.
  Death	9 Apr 1137	Galicia, Spain   [1, 2]
  He died while on a pilgrimage to St. Iago de Compostela.
  Siblings	1 sister
  + 1. William X, Duke of Aquitaine,   b. 1099   d. 9 Apr 1137, Galicia, Spain  (Age 38 years) ▻ Éléonore de Châtellerault,  m. late 1121 ;   Emma de Limoges + 2. Matilda of Aquitaine,   b. About 1100 ▻ Amauri de Thouars;   Ramiro II, King of Navarre and Aragon,  m. 13 Nov 1135
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Gerard I, Count of Auvergne   d. 25 Jun 841  (7 x Great Grandfather)  Hildeburge  (3 x Great Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I2939	Roy Line, Boudreau Line
  Last Modified	21 Oct 2021

  
  

  Father	William VII, Count of Poitou,   b. 22 Oct 1071, Poitou, Nouvelle Aquitaine, France d. 10 Feb 1127 (Age 55 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Philippa (Mathilde) of Toulouse, Regent of Toulouse,   b. About 1073   d. 28 Nov 1117 (Age 44 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F2325	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 1	Éléonore de Châtellerault,   b. About 1105   d. After Mar 1130 (Age 25 years)
  Marriage	late 1121  [1, 2]
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 22 years - She : ~ 16 years.
  Children	+   1. Eleanor of Aquitaine, Dutchess of Aquitaine,   b. 1123, probably Bordeaux, France d. 31 Mar 1204, Palace of Poitiers, Poitiers, Poitou, France (Age 81 years) ▻ Louis VII, King of France  m. 25 Jul 1137;   Henry II, King of England  m. 18 May 1153
  Family ID	F2209	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Oct 2021

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 2	Emma de Limoges
  Marriage	Yes, date unknown  [1]
  Family ID	F2324	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Oct 2021

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1William X, Duke of Aquitaine(1099 – 1137) 2William VII, Count of Poitou(1071 – 1127) 4William IV, Count of Poitou(1024 – 1089) 8William III, Count of Poitou(969 – 1030) 16William II, Count of Poitou(937 – 995) 17Emma of Blois(950 – 1004) 9Agnes of Burgundy, Princess of Lombardy(995 – 1068) 18Otto William, King of Lombardy(958/959 – 1026) 19Ermentrude de Roucy, Queen of Lombardy, Countess of Mâcon(958 – 1005) 5Hildegarde of Burgundy, Duchess consort of Gascony and Aquitaine(Abt 1056 – 1104) 10Robert III, Duke of Burgundy, Prince of France(Abt 1011 – 1076) 20Robert II, King of France(972 – 1031) 21Constance of Arles(986 – 1032) 11Eleanor of Semur-en-Auxois(1016 – 1055) 22Damas, Sire de Semur( – 1048) 23Aremburga 3Philippa (Mathilde) of Toulouse, Regent of Toulouse(1073 – 1117) 6William IV of Toulouse, Count of Toulouse(Abt 1040 – 1093) 12Pons III, Count of Toulouse(991 – 1060) 24William III, Count of Toulouse(947 – 1037) 25Emma de Mortain 13Almodis de la Marche, Countess of Limoges(1020 – 1071) 26Bernard I, Count de la Haute Marche and Perigord(986 – 1047) 27Amelia, Countess of Aubnay(Abt 1005 – 1072) 7Emma de Mortain(Abt 1058 – ) 14Robert de Burgo, Count of Mortain, Earl of Cornwall(1031 – 1095) 28Herluin, Viscount of Conteville(1001 – 1066) 29Herleva de Falaise(1012 – 1050) 15Maud de Montgomery( – Abt 1085) 30Roger II de Montgomery, Earl of Shrewsbury( – 1094) 31Mabel Talvas de Alençon, Dame d'Alencon and Sees(Abt 1015 – 1079)

  
  

• Event Map		Death - 9 Apr 1137 - Galicia, Spain  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S60] Stuart, Roderick W., Royalty for Commoners, The Complete Known Lineage of John of Gaunt, Son of Edward III, King of England, and Queen Philippa Fourth Edition, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2002). [S59] Weis, Frederick Lewis. Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists Who Came to New England Between 1623 and 1650 Fifth Editionif, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1982).