Count of Poitiers
In this article we are going to explore the impact of Count of Poitiers in our current society. From its origin to its evolution, Count of Poitiers has played a key role in different aspects of our daily lives. Throughout history, Count of Poitiers has been a source of debate and interest, awakening passions and generating reflections on its influence in various areas. Through this article, we will analyze the relevance of Count of Poitiers today and how it has shaped our perceptions, behaviors and decisions. In addition, we will examine different perspectives regarding Count of Poitiers, presenting a comprehensive and critical vision that invites reflection and deep analysis of its role in our society.
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Among the people who have borne the title of Count of Poitiers (French: Comte de Poitiers, Latin: Comes Pictaviensis; or Poitou, in what is now France but in the Middle Ages became part of Aquitaine) are:
Carolingian Counts
- Bernard I (814-828)
- Renaud (795–843)
- Bernard II (840 - 844)
- Emenon or Emeno (828 – 839), brother of Bernard II
- Ranulph I (839–866)
- Ranulph II (866–890), son of Ranulph I
- Gauzbert (857–892)
- Robert I (866–923)
- Ebalus (or Ebles Manzer) (890–892) (illegitimate son of Ranulph II)(first reign– 890–893)(second reign– 902–935)
- Aymar (892–902) (son of Emenon)
- Ebalus (or Ebles Manzer) (restored) (902–935)
- William I (935–963) (son of Ebalus)
- William II (963–995) (son of William I)
- William III (969–1030) (son of William II)
- William IV (1030–1038) (1st son of William III)
- Odo (Eudes) (1038–1039) (2nd son of William III)
- William V (1039–1058) (3rd son of William III)
- William VI (1058–1086) (4th son of William III)
- William VII (1071–1126) (son of William VI)
- William VIII (1099–1137) (son of William VII)
- Eleanor, Duchess of Aquitaine
- Louis VII of France (1137–1152) obtained title through marriage to Eleanor
- Henry II of England (1152, 1156–1189) obtained title through marriage to Eleanor
- William IX (1153–1156) son of Eleanor and Henry II of England
- Richard I (1169–1196) son of Eleanor and Henry II of England
- Otto (1196–1198)
- Richard I again (1198–1199)
- Richard II (1224) younger brother of Henry III of England
- Alphonse I (1220–1271) son of Louis VIII of France
- Philip I (1293–1322)
- John I (1319–1364)
- John II (1340–1416) son of John I
- John III (1398–1417) son of Charles VI of France
- Charles (1403–1461)
- Francis (r. 1695–1715)