Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameWilliam III “Towhead” de Poitiers , Duke of Aquitaine 
Birth915
Death3 Apr 963
Misc. Notes
William III of Aquitaine (915 – April 3, 963), nicknamed Tête d'Étoupe (Towhead), was Count of Poitiers as "William I" and Duke of Aquitaine from 935 to his death. He was also Count of Auvergne from 950.
William was son of Ebalus of Aquitaine and Emiliene. He married Gerloc of Normandy (renamed Adele), daughter of Rollo of Normandy. They had at least two children: Adelaide, who married King Hugh I of France (Hugh Capet) and William IV, the heir to Aquitaine.
William was son of Ebalus of Aquitaine and Emiliene. He married Gerloc of Normandy (renamed Adele), daughter of Rollo of Normandy. They had at least two children: Adelaide, who married King Hugh I of France (Hugh Capet) and William IV, the heir to Aquitaine.
Spouses
Birthabt 917
Deathaft 969
FatherRolf (Rollo) “The Ganger” Rognvaldsson , Duke of Normandy (~860-~932)
MotherPapia (Poppa) of Senlis, Duchess of Normandy (~848-)
Marriage935
ChildrenWilliam IV “Fierebras” (Iron Arm) (937-995)
Adelaide (952-1004)