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William IX
Count of Poitiers
Reign 17 August 1153 – April 1156
Born (1153-08-17)17 August 1153
Normandy, France
Died April 1156 (aged 2)
Wallingford Castle, Berkshire
Burial Reading Abbey, Berkshire
House House of Plantagenet
Father Henry II of England
Mother Eleanor of Aquitaine

William IX was the oldest son of Henry II of England. He was heir to the throne from his birth to his death in 1156.


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