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William VIII, Duke of Aquitaine

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However, Aragon lost the city again in the following years. During William VIII's rule, the alliance with the southern kingdoms of modern Spain was a political priority as shown by the marriage of all his daughters to Iberian kings.
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William married three times and had at least five children. After he divorced his first two wives, the first due to infertility, he married a third time to a much younger woman who was also his cousin
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He became Duke of Gascony in 1052 during his older brother William VII's rule. Gascony had come to Aquitanian rule through William V's marriage to Prisca (a.k.a. Brisce) of Gascony, the sister of Duke
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movement. Aragon and its allies conquered the city, killed and enslaved its inhabitants and collected an important booty.
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Possessing the Land: Aragon's Expansion Into Islam's Ebro Frontier Under Alfonso the Battler (1104–1134)
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William VIII was one of the leaders of the allied army called to help
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Dunbabin states Audeart of Burgundy married William.
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Index


Duke of Gascony
Bernard II Tumapaler
William IX, Duke of Aquitaine
Duke of Aquitaine
William VII, Duke of Aquitaine
William IX, Duke of Aquitaine
Poitiers
Chizé
Hildegarde of Burgundy
Issue
Agnes of Aquitaine, Queen of León and Castile
Agnes of Aquitaine, Queen of Aragon and Navarre
William IX, Duke of Aquitaine
House
Ramnulfids
William V, Duke of Aquitaine
Agnes of Burgundy
duke of Gascony
duke of Aquitaine
count of Poitiers
William VII
William V of Aquitaine
Agnes of Burgundy
Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor
Agnes de Poitou
Sans VI Guilhem of Gascony
Ramiro I of Aragon
Siege of Barbastro
Pope Alexander II

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