William IX, Count of Poitiers

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William IX, Count of Poitiers was the eldest son and heir of Eleanor of Aquitaine and King Louis VII of France, whose early death in childhood altered the succession of the Angevin and Aquitanian realms.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French prince ⓘ
heir apparent ⓘ
medieval child ⓘ
ageAtDeath child ⓘ
birthPlace Kingdom of France ⓘ
causeOfHistoricalSignificance his early death altered dynastic succession in France and Aquitaine ⓘ
centuryOfDeath 12th century ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of France ⓘ
deathPlace Kingdom of France ⓘ
describedAs eldest son and heir of Eleanor of Aquitaine and Louis VII of France ⓘ
ethnicGroup French ⓘ
father Louis VII of France ⓘ
givenName William ⓘ
grandfather Louis VI of France ⓘ
William X, Duke of Aquitaine ⓘ
grandmother Adelaide of Maurienne ⓘ
Aenor de Châtellerault ⓘ
heirOf Eleanor of Aquitaine ⓘ
Louis VII of France ⓘ
heirTo County of Poitou ⓘ
linked to: Poitou

Duchy of Aquitaine ⓘ
Kingdom of France ⓘ
historicalRegion Aquitaine ⓘ
Poitou ⓘ
house House of Capet ⓘ
linked to: Capetian dynasty
impactOn succession of the Angevin realms ⓘ
succession of the Duchy of Aquitaine ⓘ
languageSpoken Old French ⓘ
mannerOfDeath natural causes ⓘ
mother Eleanor of Aquitaine ⓘ
nobleFamily Capetian dynasty ⓘ
notableFor being the eldest son of Louis VII of France and Eleanor of Aquitaine ⓘ
dying in childhood before inheriting his expected realms ⓘ
partOf French royal court ⓘ
positionHeld Count of Poitiers ⓘ
regnalNumber IX ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
sibling Alix of France ⓘ
Marie of France, Countess of Champagne ⓘ
linked to: Marie of France
title Count of Poitiers ⓘ

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Eleanor of Aquitaine → child → William IX, Count of Poitiers ⓘ
Henry II of England → child → William IX, Count of Poitiers ⓘ
Raymond of Poitiers → father → William IX of Poitiers ⓘ
linked to: William IX, Count of Poitiers
Geoffrey V, Count of Anjou → child → William, Count of Poitou ⓘ
linked to: William IX, Count of Poitiers
Henry FitzEmpress → child → William IX, Count of Poitiers ⓘ
Henry of Anjou → child → William IX, Count of Poitiers ⓘ