William VII "the Troubadour", Count of Poitou

1071 - 1127  (55 years)

• Name	William VII
  Relationship	with Robert Alan Roy
  Birth	22 Oct 1071	Poitou, Nouvelle Aquitaine, France   [1, 2]
  General Information	He was also the Duke of Aquitaine and a crusader.  [1]
  Title(s)	1086 (Age 15)  [2]
  He was created the Count of Poitou.
  Death	10 Feb 1127  [1, 2]
  Siblings	2 Siblings
  1. William VII "the Troubadour", Count of Poitou,   b. 22 Oct 1071, Poitou, Nouvelle Aquitaine, France d. 10 Feb 1127  (Age 55 years) ▻ Philippa (Mathilde) of Toulouse, Regent of Toulouse,  m. 1094   2. Beatrice of Aquitaine   d. 1110 ▻ Alfonso VI of León and Castile "the Brave", King of Castile, León, and Navarre,  m. 1108   3. Agnes of Aquitaine, Queen of Aragon and Navarre
  Person ID	I2942	| Roy Line, Boudreau Line
  Last Modified	21 Oct 2021

  
  

  Father	William IV, Count of Poitou,   b. About 1024   d. 25 Sep 1089 (Age 65 years)
  Mother	Hildegarde of Burgundy, Duchess consort of Gascony and Aquitaine,   b. Abt 1056   d. 1104 (Age 48 years)
  Marriage	1068/69
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 45 years - She : ~ 13 years.
  Family ID	F2328	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Philippa (Mathilde) of Toulouse, Regent of Toulouse,   b. About 1073   d. 28 Nov 1117 (Age 44 years)
  Marriage	1094  [1, 2]
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 22 years and 2 months - She : ~ 21 years.
  Divorce	1115  [1]
  Children	1. William X, Duke of Aquitaine,   b. 1099   d. 9 Apr 1137, Galicia, Spain (Age 38 years) + 2. Matilda of Aquitaine,   b. About 1100
  Family ID	F2325	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Oct 2021

  
  

• Notes

  Birth: Weis (1982) gives his birth date as 1061. [2]

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 22 Oct 1071 - Poitou, Nouvelle Aquitaine, France  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos

  William IX, Duke of Aquitaine

  
  

• Sources

  [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). [S2000] ------------- Sources Below not Reviewed -------------.