Count of Poitiers

(Redirected from Count of Poitou)

Among the people who have borne Carolingian Counts the title of Count of Poitiers (French: Comte de Poitiers, Latin: Comes Pictaviensis; or Poitou, in what is now France but in the Middle Ages became part of Aquitaine) are:

Coin of Richard the Lionheart as Count of Poitiers; it bears the inscriptions RICARDVS REX / PICTAVIENSIS.

References

edit
  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Monarchs, Rulers, Dynasties And Kingdoms Of The World, by R F Tapsell, 1983, Facts On File, Inc., New York, NY, page 211.
  2. Weir, Alison (1996). "Henry II". Britain's Royal Families. p. 59. ISBN 9780712674485.