Duke William ("the Troubador") VII (IX) of Aquitaine

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Duke William ("the Troubador") VII (IX) of Aquitaine

William, known as "the Troubador", was born on October 22nd, 1071 in Aquitaine, France. "the Troubador"'s father was Duke William VI or VIII of Aquitaine and his mother was Princess Hildegard of Burgundy. His paternal grandparents were Duke William Pierre ("the Great", "the Grand", "fier de bras") de Poitou III or V of Aquitaine and Agnes de Macon of Burgundy; his maternal grandparents were Prince Robert Capet I and Countess Ermengarde d'Anjou. He had a sister named Agnes. He had a half-sister named Agnes. He died at the age of 54 on February 10th, 1126 in France.

General Notes

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Count Ebalus ("the Bastard") Manzer of Poitou ^*
  - b.0876 in Poitiers, Aquitaine, France d.0934/0935
  
  Duke William I or III of Aquitaine
  - b.ABT 0915/0929 in Poitiers, Aquitaine d.03 Apr 0963
  
  Emmeliene
  - b.0874/0900 in Poitiers, Aquitaine, France
  
  Count William ("Ironarm", Fier-áa-bras) II or IV of Poitou
  - b.ABT 0937/0949 in Aquitaine, France d.03 Feb 0995 in France
  
  Duke Robert Ragnvaldsson of Normandy ^*
  - b.0870 in Maer, Nord-Trondelag, Norway d.0927/0932 in Notre Dame, Rouen, Nornandie, Neustria
  
  Adele of Normandy
  - b.~  0897 in Normandy, France d.>14 Oct 0962 in France
  
  Poppa de Valois ^*
  - b.~  0872 in Evreux, Normandy, France
  
  Duke William Pierre ("the Great", "the Grand", "fier de bras") de Poitou III or V of Aquitaine
  - b.~  0969 in Poitiers, Poitou, Aquitaine d.31 Jan 1030 in Abbey of St. Cyprian, France
  
  Count Theobald ("the Cheat") de Tours I of Chartres ^*
  - b.0884/0890 d.0950
  
  Theobold de Troyes II
  - b.ABT 0913/0915 in Blois, France d.16 Jan 0975/0978
  
  Richilde de Bourges ^*
  - b.0892
  
  Emma of Blois
  - b.ABT 0950/0954 in Blois, France d.>27 Dec 1003
  
  Count Herbert II of Vermandois ^*
  - b.0884 in Vermandois, Neustria d.23 Feb 0943 in St. Quentin
  
  Luitgarda of Vermandois
  - b.ABT 0915/0920 in Vermandois, Neustria d.>09 Feb 0978
  
  Princess Adela of France ^*
  - b.~  0897 in Vermandois, Normandy, France d.0988
  
  Duke William VI or VIII of Aquitaine
  - b.~  1026 in Aquitaine, France d.25 Sep 1086 in Chãateau De Chizay, Poitou, Aquitaine
  
  King Berenger II of Italy ^*
  - b.0900 d.06 Jul 0966 in Bamberg
  
  King Adalbert of Italy
  - b.~  0947 in Italy d.0968/0972
  
  Princess Willa d'Arles of Tuscany ^*
  - b.~  0924 in Tuscany, France d.>  0996 in Bamberg
  
  King Othon-Guillaume de Macon
  - b.~  0958 in Lombardy, Italy d.21 Sep 1026/1027
  
  Count Leotald of Macon ^*
  - b.0930 d.0961
  
  Gerberga de Macon
  - b.0948 in Mãacon, France d.11 Dec 0986 in Chãatau De Pouilly, Pouilly-Sur-Saone, Bourgogne
  
  Countess Adelaide of Burgundy ^*
  - b.0932
  
  Agnes de Macon of Burgundy
  - b.~  0987 in Bourgogne d.10 Nov 1068
  
  Duke Herbert de Vermandois II ^*
  - b.0873/0880 in Vermandois, Normandy, France d.23 Feb 0942/0943 in St. Quentin, Peronne, France
  
  Count Renaud de Gournay of Rheims & Roucy
  - b.0900 in Roucy, Aisne, France d.0967/0973 in Rheims, Champagne, France
  
  Princess Liegarde de France Robertien ^*
  - b.ABT 0887/0895 in Vermandois, Normandy, France d.~  0931
  
  Ermentrude de Roucy of Lombardy
  - b.~  0963 in Rheim, Marne, France d.<05 Mar 1005
  
  Duke Gilbert of Lorraine ^*
  - b.~  0890 in Rheims, Lorraine, France d.02 Oct 0939 in Andernach, Rhineland, Prussia
  
  Princess Alberada of Hainault
  - b.~  0930 in Lorraine, France d.15 Mar 0973
  
  Princess Gerberge Auceps von Sachsen of the Germans ^*
  - b.0913/0914 in Nordhausen, Saxony, Prussia d.05 May 0984 in Reims, Champagne
  
  Duke William ("the Troubador") VII (IX) of Aquitaine
  - b.22 Oct 1071 in Aquitaine, France d.10 Feb 1126 in France
  
  Hugh ("the Great") Capet of Neustria ^*
  - b.~  0898 in Paris, Isle de France, France d.16 Jun 0956 in Dourdan, Isle De France
  
  King Hugh Capet of France
  - b.0939 in Paris, Isle de France, France d.24 Aug 0996 in Paris, Isle de France, France
  
  Edhilda ^*
  - d.26 Jan 0946
  
  King Robert ("the Pious") Capet II
  - b.27 Mar 0972 in Orleans, France d.20 Jul 1031 in Melun, Isle De France, France
  
  Duke William I or III of Aquitaine ^*
  - b.ABT 0915/0929 in Poitiers, Aquitaine d.03 Apr 0963
  
  Adela of Aquitaine
  - b.~  0952 in Germany d.1004
  
  Adele of Normandy ^*
  - b.~  0897 in Normandy, France d.>14 Oct 0962 in France
  
  Prince Robert Capet I
  - b.1011 in France d.21 Mar 1076 in Fleury-Sur-Ouche, France
  
  Raimond de Toulouse III ^*
  - b.ABT 0917/0921 d.0960
  
  William Taillefer III
  - b.~  0947 in Toulouse, France d.Sep 1037
  
  Bertha of Tuscany ^*
  - b.~  0927
  
  Constance de Toulouse
  - b.~  0986 in Toulouse d.25 Jul 1032 in Melun, France
  
  Duke Fulk ("le Bon") d'Anjou II of Brittany ^*
  - b.~  0909 in Anjou, France d.11 Nov 0958 in Tours, France
  
  Arsinde de Anjou
  - b.~  0945 in Anjou, France
  
  Gerberge du Maine ^*
  - b.~  0913 in Maine, France d.~  0952
  
  Princess Hildegard of Burgundy
  - b.1049/1050 in Bourgogne d.>  1104
  
  Duke Fulk ("le Bon") d'Anjou II of Brittany ^*
  - b.~  0909 in Anjou, France d.11 Nov 0958 in Tours, France
  
  Count Geoffrey ("Grisegonelle") I of Anjou
  - b.~  0950 in Anjou, France d.21 Jul 0987 in Anjou, France
  
  Gerberge du Maine ^*
  - b.~  0913 in Maine, France d.~  0952
  
  Count Fulk ("the Black", "le Noir") de Grisgonelle III of Anjou
  - b.21 Jun 0967 in Anjou, France d.21 Jun 1040 in Anjou, France
  
  Count Robert of Meaux & Troyes ^*
  - b.ABT 0910/0916 in Vermandois, Normandy, France d.29 Aug 0968
  
  Adelais de Vermandois
  - b.0940/0950 d.0974
  
  Countess Adelaide of Burgundy ^*
  - b.0920 in Bourgogne, Marneogne, France d.19 Aug 0967
  
  Countess Ermengarde d'Anjou
  - b.1018 in Semurenbrionnais, Anjou, France d.18 Mar 1076 in Fleury-sur-Ouche, Anjou, France
  
  Duke William I or III of Aquitaine ^*
  - b.ABT 0915/0929 in Poitiers, Aquitaine d.03 Apr 0963
  
  Count William ("Ironarm", Fier-áa-bras) II or IV of Poitou
  - b.ABT 0937/0949 in Aquitaine, France d.03 Feb 0995 in France
  
  Adele of Normandy ^*
  - b.~  0897 in Normandy, France d.>14 Oct 0962 in France
  
  Hildegarde de Lorraine
  - b.~  0964 in Anjou, France d.01 Apr 1046 in Jerusalem, Palastein
  
  Theobold de Troyes II ^*
  - b.ABT 0913/0915 in Blois, France d.16 Jan 0975/0978
  
  Emma of Blois
  - b.ABT 0950/0954 in Blois, France d.>27 Dec 1003
  
  Luitgarda of Vermandois ^*
  - b.ABT 0915/0920 in Vermandois, Neustria d.>09 Feb 0978
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)