William VI (1004 – March 1038), called the Fat , was Duke of Aquitaine and Count of Poitou (as William IV) between 1030 and his death. He was the eldest son of William V the Great by his first wife, Adalmode of Limoges.
5-569: William VI may refer to: William VI, Duke of Aquitaine (1004–1038) William VI, Count of Auvergne (1096–1136) William VI of Montpellier (before 1120–after 1161) William VI, Marquess of Montferrat ( c. 1173 –1226) William II, Duke of Bavaria (died 1417), also William VI of Holland William the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1535–1592) William VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel) (1629–1663) William I of
10-468: The Netherlands (1772–1843), also William VI of Orange See also [ edit ] King William (disambiguation) Prince William (disambiguation) List of people named William#Royalty and nobility [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
15-412: The cities of Saintes and Bordeaux . He immediately reopened the war, but was defeated again and had to cede the isle of Oléron . William married Eustachie of Montreuil but had no known descendants. He reformed the administration of Poitiers by naming a provost , and died there, being succeeded by his half-brother Odo . He was buried at Maillezais . This biography of a French peer or noble
20-467: The hostility of his stepmother, Agnes of Burgundy , the third wife of his father, who had remarried to Geoffrey Martel , then count of Vendôme . He entered into a war with Martel, who pretended to the government of the Saintonge . On 20 September 1034, he was captured in the field at Moncontour , near Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes . He was freed in 1036, after nearly three years imprisonment, only by ceding
25-429: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=William_VI&oldid=1217953873 " Category : Human name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages William VI, Duke of Aquitaine Throughout his reign, he had to face
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