List of Aquitainian consorts
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The Consorts of Aquitaine were the spouses of the Aquitanian Monarchs
. They were mostly Duchess but other held the titles Lady or Queen.
Merovingian dynasty
Ramnulfid House of Poitiers (1st time)
House of Plantagenet
The Ducal title of Aquitaine was merged again with the English claimed Crown of France, 1369–1390; so Anne of Bohemia
, first queen of Richard II was also the Duchess of Aquitaine.
The Ducal title of Aquitaine was merged again with the English claimed Crown of France, 1413–1449; so the English queens: Joanna of Navarre, Catherine of Valois
and Margaret of Anjou
were also Duchesses of Aquitaine. After the lost of most of Aquitaine to the Valois, the French kings gain completed rights to title that they had taken back from Edward III in 1337.
The Duchy of Aquitaine was reclaimed by the Crown of France in 1337; but it wasn't until 1449 that the Valois kings were able to conquer it from the Plantaganets. The Kings of France granted the title of Duke of Guyenne to their heirs, the Dauphins. The title was used after the fall of the French monarchy by the member of the Bourbon family.
House of Valois and Bourbon
Duke of Aquitaine
The Duke of Aquitaine ruled the historical region of Aquitaine under the supremacy of Frankish, English and later French kings....
. They were mostly Duchess but other held the titles Lady or Queen.
Early Frankish Duchesses
- Chalde of Orléans, daughter of Duke/Count Wilichaire, wife of ChramChramChram was a son of Chlothar I and his fifth wife, Chunsina.....
, killed by Chlothar, King of the Franks - Tetradia, daughter of a noblewoman and a peasant, wife of DesideriusDesiderius of AquitaineDesiderius was a Gallo-Roman dux in the Kingdom of the Franks during the reigns of Chilperic I and Guntram. He served Chilperic as Duke of Aquitaine and was his greatest general....
, - Unnamed wife Eudes, mother of Hunald IHunald of AquitaineHunald , Duke of Aquitaine , succeeded his father Odo the Great in 735....
- Unnamed wife Hunald IHunald of AquitaineHunald , Duke of Aquitaine , succeeded his father Odo the Great in 735....
, mother of WaiferWaifer of AquitaineWaifer was the duke of Aquitaine from 748 to 768, succeeding his newly-monastic father Hunold....
Merovingian dynastyMerovingian dynastyThe Merovingians were a Salian Frankish dynasty that came to rule the Franks in a region largely corresponding to ancient Gaul from the middle of the 5th century. Their politics involved frequent civil warfare among branches of the family...
, 629–632
Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Queen | Ceased to be Queen | Death | Spouse |
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Gisela of Gascony? | Amand of Gascony | ? | ? | 18 October 629 husband's accession |
8 April 632 husband's death |
? | Charibert II Charibert II Charibert II , a son of Clotaire II and his junior wife Sichilde, was briefly King of Aquitaine from 629 to his death, with his capital at Toulouse. We have no direct statement about when Charibert was born exact that he was "a few years younger" than his half-brother Dagobert... |
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Fulberte? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ||
Kingdom passed to Neustria and Burgundy in 632; dukes were appointed to Aquitaine | ||||||||
Carolingian dynasty, 778–877
Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Queen | Ceased to be Queen | Death | Spouse |
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Ingeltrude of Madrie | Theodobert, Count of Madrie | ? | c. 822 | ? | ? | Pepin I Pepin I of Aquitaine Pepin I was King of Aquitaine.-Biography:He was the second son of Emperor Louis the Pious and his first wife, Ermengarde of Hesbaye.... |
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Ramnulfid House of Poitiers (1st time)RamnulfidsThe Ramnulfids, or the House of Poitiers, were a French dynasty ruling the County of Poitou and Duchy of Aquitaine in the ninth through twelfth centuries. Their power base was Poitou. In the early tenth century, they contested the dominance of northern Aquitaine and the ducal title to the whole...
, 852–893
Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Duchess | Ceased to be Duchess | Death | Spouse Duke of Aquitaine The Duke of Aquitaine ruled the historical region of Aquitaine under the supremacy of Frankish, English and later French kings.... |
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Bilichild of Maine | Rorgon II, Count of Maine | ? | c. 845 | c. 852 husband's ascension |
c. 866 husband's death |
? | Ranulf I Ranulf I of Aquitaine Ranulf I was a Count of Poitiers and Duke of Aquitaine . He is considered a possible son of Gerard, Count of Auvergne, and Hildegard , daughter of Louis the Pious and Ermengard... |
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Interregum 866-887 | ||||||||
Ermengard or Ada? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | c. 935 | Ranulf II Ranulf II of Aquitaine Ranulf II was Count of Poitou from 866 and Duke of Aquitaine from 887... |
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Aremburga | ? | ? | 10 October 891 | c. 893 husband's desposition |
? | Ebalus | ||
House of Auvergne, 893–927
Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Duchess | Ceased to be Duchess | Death | Spouse Duke of Aquitaine The Duke of Aquitaine ruled the historical region of Aquitaine under the supremacy of Frankish, English and later French kings.... |
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Engelberga of Provence | Boso of Provence Boso of Provence Boso was a Frankish nobleman from the Bosonid-family, who was related to the Carolingian dynasty, who rose to become King of Provence .... (Bosonids) |
? | before 898 | c. 893 husband's ascension |
c. 917 | William I | ||
? | ? | ? | ? | ? | William II | |||
Ramnulfid House of Poitiers (2nd time), 927–932
Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Duchess | Ceased to be Duchess | Death | Spouse Duke of Aquitaine The Duke of Aquitaine ruled the historical region of Aquitaine under the supremacy of Frankish, English and later French kings.... |
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Emilienne | ? | ? | February 911 | c. 927 husband's ascension |
c. 932 titles transferred |
Ebles Manzur | ||
House of Rouergue, 932–955
Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Duchess | Ceased to be Duchess | Death | Spouse Duke of Aquitaine The Duke of Aquitaine ruled the historical region of Aquitaine under the supremacy of Frankish, English and later French kings.... |
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Garsinda | perhaps García II of Gascony (Gascony Duke of Gascony The Duchy of Vasconia , later known as Gascony, was a Merovingian creation: a frontier duchy on the Garonne, in the border with the rebel Basque tribes... ) |
? | ? | c. 932 husband's ascension |
c. 936 husband's desposition |
? | Raymond I Raymond Pons of Toulouse Raymond Pons was the Count of Toulouse from 924. He was the last head of his house to rule in Toulouse before the power passed to his cousins the counts of Rouergue.... |
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Bertha of Arles | Boso, Margrave of Tuscany (Bosonids) |
c. 912 | c. 936 | c. 936 husband's ascension |
c. 955 husband's desposition |
18. August 965 | Raymond II Raymond II of Rouergue Raymond II was the count of Rouergue and Quercy from 937 to his death... |
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Ramnulfid House of Poitiers (3rd time), 962–1189
Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Duchess | Ceased to be Duchess | Death | Spouse Duke of Aquitaine The Duke of Aquitaine ruled the historical region of Aquitaine under the supremacy of Frankish, English and later French kings.... |
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Gerloc/Adèle of Normandy Gerloc Gerloc , baptised in Rouen as Adela in 912, was the daughter of Rollo, first duke of Normandy, and his wife, Poppa of Bayeux. She was the sister of Duke William Longsword.... |
Rollo of Normandy Rollo of Normandy Rollo , baptised Robert and so sometimes numbered Robert I to distinguish him from his descendants, was a Norse nobleman of Norwegian or Danish descent and founder and first ruler of the Viking principality in what soon became known as Normandy... (Normandy) |
? | c. 935 | 935 as claimant duchess 962 husband's ascension |
14 October 962 | William III | ||
Emma of Blois Emma of Blois Emma of Blois became Duchess of Aquitaine through marriage. She was the daughter of Theobald I, Count of Blois and Luitgarde of Vermandois.... |
Theobald I of Blois Theobald I of Blois Theobald I , called the Cheat or the Trickster , was the first count of Blois, Chartres, and Châteaudun from 960, and Tours from 945.... (Blois) |
c. 955 | c. 968 | 995 husband retired to monastery | 1 August 1004 | William IV | ||
Adalemode of Limoges | ? | ? | c. 997 | c. 1006 | William V | |||
Prisca of Gascony | William II, Duke of Gascony William II Sánchez of Gascony William II Sánchez , Duke of Gascony from circa 961 at least until 996, was the younger illegitimate son of duke Sancho IV and successor, around 961, of his childless elder brother, duke Sancho V. He united the County of Bordeaux with the Gascony... (Gascony) |
? | c. 1011 | c. 1016/1018 | ||||
Agnes of Burgundy Agnes of Burgundy, Duchess of Aquitaine Agnes of Burgundy , Duchess of Aquitaine was a daughter of Otto-William, Count of Burgundy and Ermentrude of Roucy. She was a member of the House of Ivrea.-Life:... |
Otto-William, Count of Burgundy (Ivrea) |
c. 995 | c. 1019 | 31 January 1030 husband's death |
10 November 1068 | |||
Eustachie of Montreuil-Bellay | ?Berlay III? | ? | c. 1031 | c. 1038 | March 1038 | William VI | ||
Ermesinde | ? | ? | c. 1041 | ? | ? | William VII William VII of Aquitaine William VII , called the Eagle or the Bold , was the duke of Aquitaine and count of Poitou between 1039 and his death, following his half-brother Odo.William was the third son of William V of Aquitaine, the eldest by his third wife, Agnes of Burgundy... |
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Garsende of Périgord | Aldabert II, Count of Périgord | ? | c. 1044 | Autumn 1058 husband's ascension |
November 1058 divorce |
? | William VIII | |
Mathilde | perhaps Audebert of La Marche | ? | c. 1058/9 | May 1068 divorce |
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Hildegarde of Burgundy | Robert I, Duke of Burgundy Robert I, Duke of Burgundy Robert I Capet or Robert I of Burgundy, known as Robert the Old was duke of Burgundy between 1032 to his death... (Burgundy House of Burgundy The House of Burgundy was a cadet branch of the Capetian dynasty, descending from Robert I, Duke of Burgundy, a younger son of Robert II of France.... ) |
c. 1056 | c. 1068/9 | 25 September 1086 husband's death |
1104 | |||
Ermengarde of Anjou Ermengarde of Anjou (d. 1146) Ermengarde of Anjou was a member of the comital House of Anjou and by her two marriages was successively Duchess of Aquitaine and Brittany. Also, she was a patron of Fontevraud Abbey... |
Fulk IV, Count of Anjou (Anjou) |
c. 1068 | c. 1089 | c. 1091 marriage dissolved |
1 June 1146 | William IX | ||
Philippa of Toulouse Philippa of Toulouse Philippa Maude of Toulouse , also known as Philippa de Toulouse or Philippa de Rouergue, was the Duchess Consort of Aquitaine, and Countess of Toulouse... |
William IV, Count of Toulouse (Rouergue) |
c. 1073 | c. 1094 | c. 1116 retired to the Abbey of Fontevrault |
28 November 1118 | |||
Aénor of Châtellerault Aenor de Châtellerault Aénor of Châtellerault, duchess of Aquitaine was the mother of Eleanor of Aquitaine, arguably the most powerful woman in Europe of her generation.... |
Aimery, Viscount I of Châttellerault(Châttellerault) | c. 1103 | c. 1121 | 10 February 1126 husband's ascension |
March 1130 | William X | ||
House of PlantagenetHouse of PlantagenetThe House of Plantagenet , a branch of the Angevins, was a royal house founded by Geoffrey V of Anjou, father of Henry II of England. Plantagenet kings first ruled the Kingdom of England in the 12th century. Their paternal ancestors originated in the French province of Gâtinais and gained the...
, 1189–1449
Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Duchess | Ceased to be Duchess | Death | Spouse Duke of Aquitaine The Duke of Aquitaine ruled the historical region of Aquitaine under the supremacy of Frankish, English and later French kings.... |
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Berengaria of Navarre Berengaria of Navarre Berengaria of Navarre was Queen of the English as the wife of King Richard I of England. She was the eldest daughter of King Sancho VI of Navarre and Sancha of Castile. As is the case with many of the medieval queens consort of the Kingdom of England, relatively little is known of her life... |
Sancho VI of Navarre Sancho VI of Navarre Sancho VI Garcés , called the Wise , was the king of Navarre from 1150 until his death in 1194.... (Jiménez Jiménez dynasty The Jiménez or Ximenes were an Iberian ruling family from the 10th century to the 13th century. They were the first Europeanisers of Spain and brought her back within the wider European political scene while also giving her the political character and division that persisted until the end of the... ) |
between 1165 and 1170 | 12 May 1191 | 6 April 1199 husband's death |
23 December 1230 | Richard I Richard I of England Richard I was King of England from 6 July 1189 until his death. He also ruled as Duke of Normandy, Duke of Aquitaine, Duke of Gascony, Lord of Cyprus, Count of Anjou, Count of Maine, Count of Nantes, and Overlord of Brittany at various times during the same period... |
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Isabella of Angoulême Isabella of Angoulême Isabella of Angoulême was queen consort of England as the second wife of King John from 1200 until John's death in 1216. They had five children by the king including his heir, later Henry III... |
Aymer, Count of Angoulême Aymer of Angoulême Aymer was the last Count of Angoulême of the House of Taillefer. He was the third of the six children of Count William IV and Marguerite of Turenne... (Taillefer Taillefer Taillefer was the surname of a Norman ioglere whose exact name and place of birth are unknown . He travelled to England during the Norman conquest of England of 1066, in the train of William the Conqueror... ) |
c. 1187 | 24 August 1200 | 18 or 19 October 1216 husband's death |
31 May 1246 | John I | ||
Eleanor of Provence Eleanor of Provence Eleanor of Provence was Queen consort of England as the spouse of King Henry III of England from 1236 until his death in 1272.... |
Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Provence Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Provence Ramon Berenguer IV , Count of Provence and Forcalquier, was the son of Alfonso II of Provence and Garsenda of Sabran, heiress of Forcalquier. After his father's death , Ramon was imprisoned in the castle of Monzón, in Aragon until he was able to escape in 1219 and claim his inheritance. He was a... (Barcelona House of Barcelona The House of Barcelona was a medieval dynasty that ruled the County of Barcelona continuously from 878 and the Crown of Aragon from 1137 . From the male part they descend from the Bellonids, the descendants of Wifred the Hairy... ) |
c. 1223 | 14 January 1236 | 16 November 1272 husband's death |
24 June 1291 | Henry II Henry III of England Henry III was the son and successor of John as King of England, reigning for 56 years from 1216 until his death. His contemporaries knew him as Henry of Winchester. He was the first child king in England since the reign of Æthelred the Unready... |
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Eleanor of Castile Eleanor of Castile Eleanor of Castile was the first queen consort of Edward I of England. She was also Countess of Ponthieu in her own right from 1279 until her death in 1290, succeeding her mother and ruling together with her husband.-Birth:... |
Ferdinand III of Castile Ferdinand III of Castile Saint Ferdinand III, T.O.S.F., was the King of Castile from 1217 and León from 1230. He was the son of Alfonso IX of León and Berenguela of Castile. Through his second marriage he was also Count of Aumale. He finished the work done by his maternal grandfather Alfonso VIII and consolidated the... (Burgundy-Spain Anscarids The Anscarids or Anscarii or the House of Ivrea were a medieval Frankish dynasty of Burgundian origin which rose to prominence in Italy in the tenth century, even briefly holding the Italian throne. They also ruled the County of Burgundy in the eleventh and twelfth centuries and it was one of their... ) |
c. 1241 | 1 November 1254 | 16 November 1272 husband's ascension |
28 November 1290 | Edward I Edward I of England Edward I , also known as Edward Longshanks and the Hammer of the Scots, was King of England from 1272 to 1307. The first son of Henry III, Edward was involved early in the political intrigues of his father's reign, which included an outright rebellion by the English barons... |
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Marguerite of France Marguerite of France (born 1282) Margaret of France , a daughter of Philip III of France and Maria of Brabant, was Queen of England as the second wife of King Edward I, who was her father's first cousin.-Early life:... |
Philip III of France Philip III of France Philip III , called the Bold , was the King of France, succeeding his father, Louis IX, and reigning from 1270 to 1285. He was a member of the House of Capet.-Biography:... (Capet House of Capet The House of Capet, or The Direct Capetian Dynasty, , also called The House of France , or simply the Capets, which ruled the Kingdom of France from 987 to 1328, was the most senior line of the Capetian dynasty – itself a derivative dynasty from the Robertians. As rulers of France, the dynasty... ) |
c.1282 | 8 or 10 September 1299 | 7 July 1307 husband's death |
14 February 1317 | |||
Isabella of France Isabella of France Isabella of France , sometimes described as the She-wolf of France, was Queen consort of England as the wife of Edward II of England. She was the youngest surviving child and only surviving daughter of Philip IV of France and Joan I of Navarre... |
Philip IV of France Philip IV of France Philip the Fair was, as Philip IV, King of France from 1285 until his death. He was the husband of Joan I of Navarre, by virtue of which he was, as Philip I, King of Navarre and Count of Champagne from 1284 to 1305.-Youth:A member of the House of Capet, Philip was born at the Palace of... (Capet House of Capet The House of Capet, or The Direct Capetian Dynasty, , also called The House of France , or simply the Capets, which ruled the Kingdom of France from 987 to 1328, was the most senior line of the Capetian dynasty – itself a derivative dynasty from the Robertians. As rulers of France, the dynasty... ) |
between 1288 and 1296 | 25 January 1308 | 31 May 1325 son became duke or 20 January 1327 husband's deposition |
22 August 1358 | Edward II Edward II of England Edward II , called Edward of Caernarfon, was King of England from 1307 until he was deposed by his wife Isabella in January 1327. He was the sixth Plantagenet king, in a line that began with the reign of Henry II... |
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Philippa of Hainault Philippa of Hainault Philippa of Hainault, or, Philippe de Hainaut was the Queen consort of King Edward III of England. Edward, Duke of Guyenne, her future husband, promised in 1326 to marry her within the following two years... |
William I, Count of Hainault (Avesnes House of Avesnes The Avesnes family played an important role during the Middle Ages. The family has its roots in the small village Avesnes-sur-Helpe, in the north of France.... ) |
24 June 1311 | 24 January 1328 | c. 1337 became claimant French queen Hundred Years' War The Hundred Years' War was a series of separate wars waged from 1337 to 1453 by the House of Valois and the House of Plantagenet, also known as the House of Anjou, for the French throne, which had become vacant upon the extinction of the senior Capetian line of French kings... |
15 August 1369 | Edward III Edward III of England Edward III was King of England from 1327 until his death and is noted for his military success. Restoring royal authority after the disastrous reign of his father, Edward II, Edward III went on to transform the Kingdom of England into one of the most formidable military powers in Europe... |
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English Occupation
The Ducal title of Aquitaine was merged with the English claimed Crown of France, 1337–1360; so Philippa of Hainault, the Queen of Edward III was also the Duchess of AquitaineLady of Aquitaine, 1360–1369
Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Consort | Ceased to be Consort | Death | Spouse Duke of Aquitaine The Duke of Aquitaine ruled the historical region of Aquitaine under the supremacy of Frankish, English and later French kings.... |
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Philippa of Hainault Philippa of Hainault Philippa of Hainault, or, Philippe de Hainaut was the Queen consort of King Edward III of England. Edward, Duke of Guyenne, her future husband, promised in 1326 to marry her within the following two years... |
William I, Count of Hainault (Avesnes House of Avesnes The Avesnes family played an important role during the Middle Ages. The family has its roots in the small village Avesnes-sur-Helpe, in the north of France.... ) |
24 June 1311 | 24 January 1328 | 8 May 1360 Treaty of Brétigny Treaty of Brétigny The Treaty of Brétigny was a treaty signed on May 9, 1360, between King Edward III of England and King John II of France. In retrospect it is seen as having marked the end of the first phase of the Hundred Years' War —as well as the height of English hegemony on the Continent.It was signed... |
c. 1369 Treaty broken, war resumed |
15 August 1369 | Edward III Edward III of England Edward III was King of England from 1327 until his death and is noted for his military success. Restoring royal authority after the disastrous reign of his father, Edward II, Edward III went on to transform the Kingdom of England into one of the most formidable military powers in Europe... |
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Princess of Aquitaine (royal title), 1362–1372
Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Princess | Ceased to be Princess | Death | Spouse Duke of Aquitaine The Duke of Aquitaine ruled the historical region of Aquitaine under the supremacy of Frankish, English and later French kings.... |
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Joan of Kent Joan of Kent Joan, Countess of Kent , known to history as The Fair Maid of Kent, was the first English Princess of Wales... |
Edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent Edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent Edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent was a member of the English Royal Family.-Early life:He was born at Woodstock in Oxfordshire, the son of Edward I Longshanks, King of England and his second wife, Margaret of France. He was 62 years younger than his father, who died when Edmund of Woodstock... (Plantagenet House of Plantagenet The House of Plantagenet , a branch of the Angevins, was a royal house founded by Geoffrey V of Anjou, father of Henry II of England. Plantagenet kings first ruled the Kingdom of England in the 12th century. Their paternal ancestors originated in the French province of Gâtinais and gained the... ) |
29 September 1328 | 10 October 1361 | c. 1372 title merged into crown |
7 August 1385 | Prince Edward | ||
The Ducal title of Aquitaine was merged again with the English claimed Crown of France, 1369–1390; so Anne of Bohemia
Anne of Bohemia
Anne of Bohemia was Queen of England as the first wife of King Richard II. A member of the House of Luxembourg, she was the eldest daughter of Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor, and Elizabeth of Pomerania....
, first queen of Richard II was also the Duchess of Aquitaine.
Duchess of Aquitaine (under England), 1390–1422
Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Duchess | Ceased to be Duchess | Death | Spouse Duke of Aquitaine The Duke of Aquitaine ruled the historical region of Aquitaine under the supremacy of Frankish, English and later French kings.... |
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Constance of Castile | Peter of Castile (Burgundy-Spain Anscarids The Anscarids or Anscarii or the House of Ivrea were a medieval Frankish dynasty of Burgundian origin which rose to prominence in Italy in the tenth century, even briefly holding the Italian throne. They also ruled the County of Burgundy in the eleventh and twelfth centuries and it was one of their... ) |
c. 1354 | 21 September 1371 | c. 1390 created Duchess |
24 March 1394 | John II | ||
Katherine de Roet | Payne de Roet | 25 November 1350 | 13 January 1396 | 3 February 1399 husband's death |
10 May 1403 | |||
The Ducal title of Aquitaine was merged again with the English claimed Crown of France, 1413–1449; so the English queens: Joanna of Navarre, Catherine of Valois
Catherine of Valois
Catherine of France was the Queen consort of England from 1420 until 1422. She was the daughter of King Charles VI of France, wife of Henry V of Monmouth, King of England, mother of Henry VI, King of England and King of France, and through her secret marriage with Owen Tudor, the grandmother of...
and Margaret of Anjou
Margaret of Anjou
Margaret of Anjou was the wife of King Henry VI of England. As such, she was Queen consort of England from 1445 to 1461 and again from 1470 to 1471; and Queen consort of France from 1445 to 1453...
were also Duchesses of Aquitaine. After the lost of most of Aquitaine to the Valois, the French kings gain completed rights to title that they had taken back from Edward III in 1337.
The Duchy of Aquitaine was reclaimed by the Crown of France in 1337; but it wasn't until 1449 that the Valois kings were able to conquer it from the Plantaganets. The Kings of France granted the title of Duke of Guyenne to their heirs, the Dauphins. The title was used after the fall of the French monarchy by the member of the Bourbon family.
House of Valois and BourbonHouse of BourbonThe House of Bourbon is a European royal house, a branch of the Capetian dynasty . Bourbon kings first ruled Navarre and France in the 16th century. By the 18th century, members of the Bourbon dynasty also held thrones in Spain, Naples, Sicily, and Parma...
, since 1337
Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Duchess | Ceased to be Duchess | Death | Spouse Duke of Aquitaine The Duke of Aquitaine ruled the historical region of Aquitaine under the supremacy of Frankish, English and later French kings.... |
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Bonne of Bohemia Bonne of Bohemia Bonne of Luxemburg, Duchess of Normandy, Countess of Anjou and of Maine , was born Jutta , the daughter of John the Blind of Luxemburg, king of Bohemia and his first wife Elisabeth of Bohemia. She was the first wife of King John II of France; however, as her death occurred a year prior to his... |
John of Bohemia (Luxembourg House of Luxembourg The House of Luxembourg was a late medieval German dynasty, which between 1308 and 1437 ruled the Holy Roman Empire, twice interrupted by the rivaling House of Wittelsbach.-History:... ) |
20 May 1315 | 6 August 1332 | c. 1349 title created |
11 September 1349 | John II John II of France John II , called John the Good , was the King of France from 1350 until his death. He was the second sovereign of the House of Valois and is perhaps best remembered as the king who was vanquished at the Battle of Poitiers and taken as a captive to England.The son of Philip VI and Joan the Lame,... |
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Jeanne I of Auvergne | William XII, Count of Auvergne and Boulogne (Auvergne) |
8 May 1326 | 13 February 1349 | 22 August 1350 became Queen of France |
29 September 1360 | |||
Margaret of Burgundy Margaret of Burgundy (1393-1441) Margaret of Burgundy was the daughter of John the Fearless, Duke of Burgundy, and Margaret of Bavaria. Her maternal grandparents were Albert I, Duke of Bavaria and Margaret of Brieg.... |
John II, Duke of Burgundy (Valois-Burgundy House of Valois-Burgundy The term "Valois Dukes of Burgundy" is employed to refer to the dynasty which began after John II of France granted the Duchy of Burgundy to his youngest son, Philip the Bold... ) |
c. 1393 | c. 1412 | 18 December 1415 husband's death |
2 February 1441 | Louis II or Louis V | ||
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