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Aquitaine (UK: /ˌækwɪˈteɪn/, US: /ˈækwɪteɪn/; French: [akitɛn] ; Occitan: Aquitània [akiˈtanjɔ]; Basque: Akitania; Poitevin-Saintongeais: Aguiéne), archaic...
- In 765,
Pepin the
Short bestowed the
captured golden banner of the
Aquitainian duke, Waiffre, on the
Abbey of
Saint Martial in Limoges.[citation needed]...
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ruled as King of
Aquitaine himself from 838, as a sop to
Aquitainian separatism. The
Aquitainians had
previously rebelled against Charles the Bald, requesting...
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Pippin I of
Aquitaine in
December 838, his son had been
recognised by the
Aquitainian nobility as King
Pippin II of Aquitaine,
although the
succession had...
- to the
Franks ... [such as] the Saxons, Frisians, Alemans, Bavarians,
Aquitainians,
Gascons and Britons.'
Pippin defeated the
pagan chieftain Radbod in...
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Charles at last
received that kingdom,
which angered Pepin's
heirs and the
Aquitainian nobles. The
death of the
emperor in 840 led to the
outbreak of war between...
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Rodulf (French:
Saint Raoul; died 21 June 866) was the
archbishop of
Bourges from 840
until his death. He is
remembered as a
skillful diplomat and a proponent...
- The
consorts of
Aquitaine were the
spouses of the
Aquitanian monarchs. They were
mostly Duchess but
other held the
titles Lady or Queen.
Chalde of Orléans...
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Louis realised the
dangers of not
swiftly settling the
succession of the
Aquitainian duchy,
while a
marriage between his son and heir and
Eleanor would add...
- (721): An
Aquitainian force broke an
Umayyad siege of Toulouse. 732
Battle of the
River Garonne: An
Umayyad army
wiped out an
Aquitainian force on the...
