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Emma of Blois, the Glossary

Index Emma of Blois

Emma of Blois (950 – 27 December 1003) was Duchess of Aquitaine by marriage to William IV, Duke of Aquitaine.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 8 relations: Bourgueil Abbey, Duchy of Aquitaine, Duke of Aquitaine, House of Blois, Luitgarde of Vermandois, Theobald I, Count of Blois, William IV, Duke of Aquitaine, William V, Duke of Aquitaine.

  2. 1003 deaths
  3. 10th-century French women
  4. 10th-century regents
  5. 10th-century women regents
  6. Countesses of Anjou
  7. Duchesses of Aquitaine

Bourgueil Abbey

Bourgueil Abbey (Abbaye Saint-Pierre de Bourgueil-en-Vallée) was a Benedictine monastery located at Bourgueil, historically in Anjou, currently in Indre-et-Loire and the diocese of Angers.

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Duchy of Aquitaine

The Duchy of Aquitaine (Ducat d'Aquitània,; Duché d'Aquitaine) was a historical fiefdom located in the western, central and southern areas of present-day France, south of the river Loire.

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Duke of Aquitaine

The Duke of Aquitaine (Duc d'Aquitània, Duc d'Aquitaine) was the ruler of the medieval region of Aquitaine (not to be confused with modern-day Aquitaine) under the supremacy of Frankish, English, and later French kings.

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House of Blois

The House of Blois was a noble family that arose in the Kingdom of West Francia in the early 10th century, and whose prominent members were often named Theobald (Thibaud, Thibault, Thibaut in French).

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Luitgarde of Vermandois

Luitgarde of Vermandois (– 9 February 978) was a French noblewoman from the Herbertian dynasty. Emma of Blois and Luitgarde of Vermandois are 10th-century French women.

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Theobald I, Count of Blois

Theobald I (before 91316 January 975, 976 or 977), called the Trickster (known as le Tricheur – meaning “cheater”– in French), was Count of Blois, Tours, Chartres and Châteaudun, as well as Lord of Vierzon and Provins. Emma of Blois and Theobald I, Count of Blois are House of Blois.

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William IV, Duke of Aquitaine

William IV (937 – 3 February 994), called Fierebras (meaning "Proud Arm", from the French Fier-à-bras (which means Proud-to-Arm), in turn from the Latin Ferox brachium) (which means A Fierce Arm), was the Duke of Aquitaine and Count of Poitou from 963 to his retirement in 990. Emma of Blois and William IV, Duke of Aquitaine are 10th-century French nobility.

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William V, Duke of Aquitaine

William the Great (Guillaume le Grand; 969 – 31 January 1030) was duke of Aquitaine (as) and count of Poitou (as or III) from 990 until his death.

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See also

1003 deaths

10th-century French women

10th-century regents

10th-century women regents

Countesses of Anjou

Duchesses of Aquitaine

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emma_of_Blois