Clémence d'Aquitaine (1048,

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, France – 4 January 1130) was the daughter of

William VII, Duke of Aquitaine William VII (born Peter, ''Pierre-Guillaume'') (1023 – autumn 1058), called the Eagle (''Aigret'') or the Bold (''le Hardi''), was the duke of Aquitaine and count of Poitou (as William V) between 1039 and his death, following his half-brother Odo. ...

and Ermensinde de Longwy.

Biography

Around 1075 she married

Conrad I, Count of Luxembourg Conrad I (c. 1040 – 8 August 1086) was count of Luxembourg (1059–1086), succeeding his father Giselbert of Luxembourg. He was embroiled in an argument with the archbishop of Trier as to the abbaye Saint-Maximin in Trier which he had avowed. ...

and together they had: * Matilda; married Godefrey, Count of Bliesgau. *

Henry III, Count of Luxembourg Henri III, Count of Luxembourg (died 1096) was count of Luxembourg from 1086 until his death. He succeeded his father, Conrad I. His mother was Clementia of Aquitaine. Henry III was the first count known to have established his permanent residen ...

(1096†) * Rudolph (1099†); abbot of Saint-Vannes at Verdun. * Conrad * Adalbero (1098†); Archdeacon of Metz, was traveling to Jerusalem as part of the

army of Godfrey of Bouillon The army of Godfrey of Bouillon, the duke of Lower Lorraine, in response to the call by Pope Urban II to both liberate Jerusalem from Muslim forces and protect the Byzantine Empire from similar attacks. Godfrey and his army, one of several Frankis ...

, when he was executed by the Turks. *

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. *

William I William I; ang, WillelmI (Bates ''William the Conqueror'' p. 33– 9 September 1087), usually known as William the Conqueror and sometimes William the Bastard, was the first Norman king of England, reigning from 1066 until his death in 1087 ...

(1081-1131); Count of Luxembourg. After Conrad's death in 1086, she later married

Gerard I, Count of Guelders Gerard I, Count of Guelders (c. 1060 – 8 March 1129) was Count of Guelders (Gelre in Dutch). He was the son of Theodoric of Wassenberg. He may have been married to Clementia of Aquitaine, although that proposed marriage seems to be based on a f ...

and together they had at least two daughters: * Jutta (1093- 23 Jan 1151); married Waleran II, Count of Limburg. * Yolande/Jolande; married

Baldwin III, Count of Hainaut Baldwin III (1088–1120) was count of Hainaut from 1098 to his death. History Baldwin was son of Count Baldwin II of Hainaut and Ida of Louvain. He succeeded to the County of Hainaut in 1102. Baldwin married Yolande of Guelders at a young age. ...

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