- Aenor de Châtellerault
Aenor of Châtellerault, duchess of
Aquitaine (Châtellerault ,Vienne, France , c. 1103, – March 1130 inTalmont ) was the mother ofEleanor of Aquitaine , arguably the most powerful woman inEurope of her generation Fact|date=November 2007.Aenor was a daughter of Viscount Aimery I of Châttellerault and his wife, Dangereuse de L' Isle Bouchard (d. 1151). Aenor married
William X of Aquitaine , the son of her mother's lover, and had three children with him:*
Eleanor of Aquitaine , Duchess of Aquitaine, and wife of bothLouis VII of France , andHenry II of England .
*Petronilla of Aquitaine , wife ofRaoul I, Count of Vermandois .
*William Aigret (who died at the age of four)The county "Châtelherault" later became a title belonging to the Dukes of Hamilton.
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* [http://www.geneal.net/1639.htm Genealogy]
Links
* [http://www.sharedtree.com/family.php?person_id=43840 Genealogy of Aenor de Châtellerault]
* [http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/AQUITAINE%20NOBILITY.htm#BosonIChatelleraultdied1095A Ancestral Family of Aenor de Châtellerault]Ten Most Powerful Women in the World
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