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Male William VIII Count of Poitou , X Duke d'Aquitaine Click to view William VIII Count of Poitou , X Duke d'Aquitaine in the family tree

William VIII Count of was born in 1099 in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Midi-Pyrenees, France.  William VIII Count of's father was William VII Count of Poitou , IX Duke d'Aquitaine and his mother was Philippa (Maud\Matilda) de Toulouse.  His paternal grandparents were William VI Guy Count of Poitou , VIII d'Aquitaine and Hildegarde (Audearde) of Burgundy; his maternal grandparents were William IV Count of Toulouse , Duke of Narbonne and Emma de Mortaigne. He had a brother and two sisters, named Raimond de, Agnes de and Mahaut de.  He was the oldest of the four children.  He died at the age of 38 on April 9th, 1137 in Santiago de Compostela, Spain.


William VIII Count of's family with Eleanor de Chatellerault

‌William VIII Count of and Eleanor de were married in a religious ceremony in 1121 in France.  They had two daughters named Eleanor de Aquitaine and Adelaide (Adele) d'.

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