Count of Poitiers

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:

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Carolingian Counts

Bernard I [fr] (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),^[1] son of Ranulph I
William I, Duke of Aquitaine^[1]
William II, Duke of Aquitaine^[1]
Ebalus (or Ebles Manzer) (890–892) (illegitimate son of Ranulph II)(first reign– 890–893)(second reign– 902–935) ^[1]
Aymar (892–902) (son of Emenon)
Ebalus (or Ebles Manzer) (restored) (902–935) ^[1]
William III (935–963)^[1]
William IV (963–995)^[1]
William V (969–1030)^[1]
William VI (1030–1038)^[1]
Odo (Eudes) (1038–1039)^[1]
William VII (1039–1058)^[1]
William VI (1058–1086)^[1]
William VII (1071–1126)^[1]
William VIII (1099–1137)^[1]
Eleanor, Duchess of Aquitaine^[1]
- Louis VII of France (1137–1152) obtained title through marriage to Eleanor^[1]
- Henry II of England (1152, 1156–1189) obtained title through marriage to Eleanor^[1]
William, styled Count of Poitiers^[2] (1153–1156) son of Eleanor and Henry II of England
Richard I (1169–1196) son of Eleanor and Henry II of England^[1]
Otto (1196–1198)
Richard I again (1198–1199)^[1]
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)

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