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Charles of Aquitaine may refer to:

  • Charles (archbishop of Mainz) (d. 863), second son of Pepin II of Aquitaine
  • Charles the Child (d. 866), king of Aquitaine, second son of Charles the Bald

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Charles of Aquitaine

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Charles of Aquitaine may refer to: Charles (archbishop of Mainz) (d. 863), second son of Pepin II of Aquitaine Charles the Child (d. 866), king of Aquitaine...

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Aquitaine

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of Southwestern France and a former administrative region. Since 1 January 2016 it has been part of the administrative region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine....

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Duchy of Aquitaine

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The Duchy of Aquitaine (Occitan: Ducat d'Aquitània, IPA: [dyˈkad dakiˈtaɲɔ]; French: Duché d'Aquitaine, IPA: [dyʃe dakitɛn]) was a historical fiefdom located...

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Duke of Aquitaine

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The Duke of Aquitaine (Occitan: Duc d'Aquitània, French: Duc d'Aquitaine, IPA: [dyk dakitɛn]) was the ruler of the medieval region of Aquitaine (not to...

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Pepin I of Aquitaine

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Pepin I or Pepin I of Aquitaine (French: Pépin; 797 – 13 December 838) was King of Aquitaine and Duke of Maine. Pepin was the second son of Emperor Louis the...

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Prosper of Aquitaine

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Prosper of Aquitaine (Latin: Prosper Aquitanus; c. 390 – c. 455 AD), also called Prosper Tiro, was a Christian writer and disciple of Augustine of Hippo...

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Ranulf II of Aquitaine

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890) was Count of Poitou from 866 and Duke of Aquitaine from 887. On the death of Charles the Fat in 888, he styled himself King of Aquitaine and did so until...

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Umayyad invasion of Gaul

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save his grip on Aquitaine by warning the rising Frankish commander Charles of the impending danger against the Frankish sacred city of Tours. Umayyad forces...

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West Francia

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recognised Charles as their king. Thereafter Charles's armies had the upper hand, and by 849 had secured most of Aquitaine. In May, Charles had himself...

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Odo the Great

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Duke of Aquitaine by 700. His territory included Vasconia in the south-west of Gaul and the Duchy of Aquitaine (at that point located north-east of the...

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Charles Martel

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against an Umayyad invasion of Aquitaine at the Battle of Tours, at a time when the Umayyad Caliphate controlled most of the Iberian Peninsula. Alongside...

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Charles the Child

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was the King of Aquitaine from October 855 until his death in 866. Charles the Child was the second son of Charles the Bald and brother of Louis the Stammerer...

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Pepin II of Aquitaine

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Louis the Pious had appointed his son Charles the Bald, Pepin's uncle who was about the same age, as King of Aquitaine in 832 when he (nominally) dispossessed...

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Charlemagne

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some authority as kings in Italy and Aquitaine, Charlemagne had the ultimate authority and directly intervened. Charles, their elder brother, had been given...

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Charles the Bald

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German, King of Bavaria, made Charles's share in Aquitaine and Italy only temporary, but his father did not give up and made Charles the heir of the entire...

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Edward the Black Prince

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country. Meanwhile, Henry of Trastámara made war upon Aquitaine, took Bagnères and wasted the country. Fearing that Charles of Navarre would not allow him...

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Angevin coat of arms

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Duchy of Aquitaine with the blazon gules, a lion passant guardant or. These attributed arms are not to be confused with the historical coat of arms borne...

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Carolingian dynasty

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branch d. Charles II the Bald (823–877), King of the West Franks (f.843), King of Aquitaine (f. 848), King of Lotharingia (f. 870), Emperor Charles II (f...

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Charles IV of France

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trusted uncle and advisor, Charles of Valois, successfully wrested control of Aquitaine from the English; by 1324, Charles had declared Edward's lands...

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Felix of Aquitaine

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of the Duchy of Aquitaine that evolved from the old kingdom of Charibert II in the decades following his death (632) and Dagobert I's subjection of the...

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County of Toulouse

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Pippin II as king of Aquitaine in exchange for him relinquishing the northern part of Aquitaine (the county of Poitiers) to Charles the Bald. However...

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Munuza

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in Charles Martel of the Franks, who, for whatever reason, had not come to his assistance at the Battle of Toulouse in 721. Charles wanted Aquitaine, and...

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Odo of Gascony

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Duke of Gascony from 1032 and then Duke of Aquitaine and Count of Poitou from 1038. He was a member of the House of Poitiers, the second son of William...

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Louis the Pious

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King of the Franks and co-emperor with his father, Charlemagne, from 813. He was also King of Aquitaine from 781. As the only surviving son of Charlemagne...

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Hunald I

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was the Duke of Aquitaine from 735 until 745. Although nominally he was an officer of the Merovingian kings of Francia, in practice Aquitaine was completely...

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