Ramnulfids
Counts of Poitiers and Dukes of Aquitaine
The House of Poitiers produced many Dukes of Aquitaine, who were officially titled Counts of Poitiers. This line became extinct in the male-line in 1137, and in the female-line in 1204 with the death of Eleanor of Aquitaine, who was by her first marriage Queen of France, and by her second marriage, Queen of England.

Ramnulfids

Section Title: Counts of Poitiers and Dukes of Aquitaine
Table Section Text: The House of Poitiers produced many Dukes of Aquitaine, who were officially titled Counts of Poitiers. This line became extinct in the male-line in 1137, and in the female-line in 1204 with the death of Eleanor of Aquitaine, who was by her first marriage Queen of France, and by her second marriage, Queen of England.

Dates	Dukes	Notes

854-866	Ranulf I of Aquitaine († 866)	Count of Poitiers, son of Gerard, Count of Auvergne.

888-890	Ranulf II of Aquitaine († 890)	Count of Poitiers, son of Ranulf I. He styled himself Duke of Aquitaine after the death of Charles the Fat and rejected the suzerainty of King Odo of France.

893/909-918	William I the Pious († 918)	Kinsman of Ranulf II, Marquis of Gothia, Count of Auvergne, Berry, Macon, Limousin and Lyon. Described as dux in 893, and dux Aquitanorum in 909.

918-926	William II the Young († 926)	Nephew of preceding.

926-927	Acfred († 927)	Brother of preceding. Designated Ebalus as his successor.

927-932	Ebalus the Bastard († 934)	Count of Poitiers, son of Ranulf II. In 932, Rudolph of Burgundy, King of France, took Aquitaine from him to give it to Raymond Pons.

959-963	William III Towhead († 963)	Son of Ebalus. Count of Poitiers, Limousin and Auvergne, called "Count of the Duchy of Aquitaine" or "Count Palatine of Aquitaine", but not "Duke of Aquitaine".

963-995	William IV Iron Arm († 995)	Count of Poitiers, son of preceding.

995-1030	William V the Great († 1030)	Count of Poitiers, son of preceding.

1030-1038	William VI the Fat († 1038)	Count of Poitiers, son of preceding.

1038-1039	Odo of Gascony († 1039)	Count of Gascony from 1032 to 1039, Count of Poitiers, son of William V and half-brother of preceding.

1039-1058	William VII, Duke of Aquitaine († 1058)	Count of Poitiers, son of William V and half-brother of preceding.

1058-1086	William VIII, Duke of Aquitaine († 1086)	Count of Gascony from 1052 to 1086, Count of Poitiers, brother of preceding.

1086-1126	William IX, Duke of Aquitaine († 1126)	Count of Poitiers and Gascony, son of preceding.

1126-1137	William X, Duke of Aquitaine († 1137)	Count of Poitiers and Gascony, son of preceding.

1137-1204	Eleanor of Aquitaine (1122 † 1204)	Countess of Poitiers and Gascony, eldest daughter of preceding, married firstly Louis VII the Young, King of France; the marriage was annulled in 1152, after then she married Henry of Anjou, future King of England.

Sentence(s)

Ramnulf II, claimed the title of King of Aquitaine in 888.

final_sentence: Ramnulf II, claimed the title of King of Aquitaine in 888.