Agnes of Poitou_
Poitou
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Born
Poitou
Birthday
Updated Feb 20, 2026
Details
Birthday
(Saturday)
Died
Birthplace
Poitou
Languages
Middle High German
Spouse
Henry III (1043)
Children
5 children: Adelheid II van Franken, Conrad II, Duke of Bavaria, Henry IV, Judith of Swabia, Matilda of Swabia
Parents
William V, Duke of Aquitaine, Agnes of Burgundy, Duchess of Aquitaine
Zodiac Sign
♑ Capricorn
Chinese Zodiac
牛 Ox
Name Origin
English < Ancient Greek (Ἁγνή)
Popularity
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DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Agnes of Poitou: Holy Roman Empress.
Born in Poitou (died at age 52).
The name Agnes means female name that means "Pure" or "Holy".
Biography
Agnes of Poitou was the queen of Germany from 1043 and empress of the Holy Roman Empire from 1046 until 1056 as the wife of Emperor Henry III. From 1056 to 1061, she ruled the Holy Roman Empire as regent during the minority of their son Henry IV.
Connections (13)
Married to
Henry III
Child of
Agnes of Burgundy, Duchess of Aquitaine
Sibling of
William VI, Duke of Aquitaine
Sibling of
Odo of Gascony
Sibling of
William VII, Duke of Aquitaine
Sibling of
William VIII, Duke of Aquitaine
Spouse of
Henry III
Child of
William V, Duke of Aquitaine
Parent of
Conrad II, Duke of Bavaria
Parent of
Adelheid II van Franken
Parent of
Matilda of Swabia
Parent of
Judith of Swabia
Parent of
Henry IV
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old was Agnes of Poitou?
Agnes of Poitou was born on and passed away on at the age of 52.
Where was Agnes of Poitou born?
Agnes of Poitou was born in Poitou.
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