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| | Encyclopedia: William, Count of Poitiers |
 | | Reading Abbey is a large, ruined abbey in Reading, Berkshire, founded by Henry I in 1121 for the salvation of my soul, and the souls of King William, my father, and of King William, my brother, and Queen Maud, my wife, and all my ancestors and successors. |
 | | Among the men who have borne the title of Count of Poitiers (or Poitou, in what is now France but in the Middle Ages became part of the Aquitaine) are: Guerin (or Warin[us]) (638-677) Renaud (795-843) Bernard I (815-844) Ranulph I (835-875) Ranulph II (855... |
 | | Heirs apparent who never acceded Henry II of England, depicted in Cassells History of England, Century Edition, published circa 1902 Henry II (March 5, 1133 â July 6, 1189) ruled as Count of Anjou, Duke of Normandy, and as King of England (1154â1189) and, at various times, controlled parts of Wales, Scotland, eastern Ireland... |
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