Eudes of Aquitaine

Eudes of Aquitaine (a.k.a. Odon or Odo), was Duke of Gascony (1032-1039), and then Duke of Aquitaine and Count of Poitiers between 1038 and 1039, succeding his half-brother William VI of Aquitaine. Eudes was the second son of William V of Aquitaine by his second wife Prisca (a.k.a Brisque), sister of Duke Sans VI Guilhem of Gascony. Eudes died in battle on March 10, 1039 while defending his recently acquired title of Duke of Aquitaine.

Related Topics:
Duke of Gascony - 1032 - 1039 - Duke of Aquitaine - Count of Poitiers - 1038 - William VI of Aquitaine - William V of Aquitaine - Sans VI Guilhem of Gascony - March 10

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See also: Dukes of Aquitaine family tree

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