Hugh of Aquitaine

GPTKB entity

Properties (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical figure
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:the_Crusades
gptkbp:born c. 1050
gptkbp:burialPlace Abbey of Saint-Maurin
gptkbp:children gptkb:Adele_of_Aquitaine
gptkb:Eleanor_of_Aquitaine
gptkb:William_X_of_Aquitaine
gptkb:Hugh_of_Lusignan
gptkbp:died 1130
gptkbp:dynasty House of Poitiers
gptkbp:father William_IX_of_Aquitaine
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hugh of Aquitaine
gptkbp:knownFor his patronage of the arts
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Philippa_of_Toulouse
gptkbp:notableEvent encouraged agricultural development
involved in the Investiture Controversy
encouraged the establishment of guilds
promoted the arts and sciences
established a system of local governance
consolidated power in the region
encouraged the founding of monasteries
encouraged the writing of history
established a court of justice
established a network of vassals
established alliances with neighboring lords
established the Abbey of Saint-Maurin
fostered the development of regional identity
fostered the growth of trade routes
influenced the development of chivalry
influenced the development of feudalism
negotiated marriages for his children
patronized troubadours and poets
promoted the use of chivalric codes
promoted the use of the vernacular in literature
supported the construction of castles
supported the development of towns
supported the education of clergy
participated_in_the_First_Crusade
played_a_role_in_the_politics_of_the_Holy_Roman_Empire
contributed_to_the_cultural_exchange_with_Spain
defended_Aquitaine_against_external_threats
enhanced_the_legal_system_in_Aquitaine
expanded_the_influence_of_Aquitaine
fostered_cultural_development_in_Aquitaine
fostered_diplomatic_relations_with_England
influenced_the_political_landscape_of_France.
influenced_the_spread_of_Romanesque_architecture
involved_in_the_politics_of_France
promoted_trade_in_Aquitaine
strengthened_ties_with_Brittany
supported_the_Church_reforms
supported_the_arts_in_the_court_of_Aquitaine
gptkbp:predecessor William_IX_of_Aquitaine
gptkbp:reign 1100-1130
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:spouse Hawise of Brittany
gptkbp:successor gptkb:William_X_of_Aquitaine
gptkbp:title Duke of Aquitaine