Aquitaine: Timeline

417   The Visigoths are granted Aquitaine, and Wallia Wallia

Wallia or Valia was king of the Visigoths [i] from 415 [i] to 419 [i], earning a reputation as a g ... 

 establishes a capital at Toulouse Toulouse

Toulouse is a city [i] in southwest France [i] on the banks of the Garonne River [i] ... 

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858   Louis the German Louis the German

Louis the German , the third son of the emperor [i] Louis the Pious [i] and his firs ... 

 invades West Francia, hoping to secure Aquitaine from his brother Charles the Bald Charles the Bald

Charles the Bald , Holy Roman Emperor [i] and king of West Francia [i] , was the youngest son of Empe ... 

, but fails.

1168   Prince Richard of England England

England is the largest and most populous constituent country [i] of the United Kingdom [i]. ... 

 becomes duke of Aquitaine.He later becomes King Richard I of England Richard I of England

Richard I was King of England [i] from 1189 [i] to 1199 [i]. ... 

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1172   Duke Richard of Aquitaine becomes Duke of Poitiers Poitiers

Poitiers is a town located in west central France [i]. ... 

. He later becomes King Richard I of England Richard I of England

Richard I was King of England [i] from 1189 [i] to 1199 [i]. ... 

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1369   King Charles V of France Charles V of France

Charles V the Wise was king of France [i] from 1364 [i] to 1380 [i] and a member of the Valois Dynasty [i] ... 

 renounces the treaty of Brétigny and war is declared between France and England. The French recapture most of Aquitaine.