House of Poitiers

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The House of Poitiers was a medieval French noble dynasty that held the Duchy of Aquitaine and produced influential rulers in southwestern France.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
House of Aquitaine 1
House of Taillefer 1

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf medieval dynasty
noble house
aristocraticLineage French aristocracy
associatedWith Poitou
surface form: County of Poitou

Duchy of Aquitaine
country Kingdom of France
feudalSystem French feudalism
governanceForm hereditary lordship
governed Poitou
surface form: County of Poitou

Duchy of Aquitaine
heldTerritory Aquitaine NERFINISHED
Poitou
parts of southwestern France
historicalReputation influential regional rulers
influencedRegion southwestern France
languageOfUse Occitan
Old French
nobleFamilyType French nobility
nobleRank comital house
ducal house
notableTitleHeld Count of Poitiers
Duke of Aquitaine
partOf French feudal aristocracy
politicalImportance major lords of Aquitaine
politicalRole regional power in southwestern France
powerBase southwestern France
region Aquitaine NERFINISHED
Poitou
socialStatus high nobility
timePeriod Middle Ages

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Duke of Aquitaine associatedWithDynasty House of Poitiers
Duke of Aquitaine associatedWithDynasty House of Poitiers
this entity surface form: House of Aquitaine
Eleanor of Aquitaine nobleFamily House of Poitiers
Isabella of Angoulême nobleFamily House of Poitiers
this entity surface form: House of Taillefer
Principality of Antioch rulingDynasty House of Poitiers