William VIII

Count of Auvergne (1100-1182)
Person human Q14519572
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William VIII

Summary

William VIII is a human[1]. He was born on 1100[2]. He died on 1182[3]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[4]

Key Facts

  • William VIII was born on 1100[2].
  • William VIII died on 1182[3].
  • William VIII's father was William VI, Count of Auvergne[5].
  • William VIII's mother was Emma of Hauteville[6].
  • William VIII was married to Anne de Nevers[7].
  • A child of William VIII was Robert IV, Count of Auvergne[8].
  • A child of William VIII was Judith d'Auvergne[9].
  • William VIII is recorded as male[10].
  • William VIII's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • William VIII's noble title is recorded as count of Auvergne[12].
  • William VIII's Commons category is recorded as William VIII, Count of Auvergne[13].
  • William VIII's given name is recorded as William[14].
  • William VIII's given name is recorded as Guillaume[15].
  • William VIII's relative is recorded as Agnes[16].
  • William VIII's sibling is recorded as Robert III, Count of Auvergne[17].
  • William VIII's social classification is recorded as nobility[18].

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Origins and Family

William VIII was born on 1100[2]. His father was William VI, Count of Auvergne[5]. His mother was Emma of Hauteville[6].

Personal Life

Among William VIII's spouses was Anne de Nevers[7]. Children include Robert IV, Count of Auvergne[8], 1130–1194[19] and Judith d'Auvergne[9].

Death and Burial

William VIII died on 1182[3].

Why It Matters

William VIII is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[4]

FAQs

Who were William VIII's parents?

William VIII's father was William VI, Count of Auvergne[5]. William VIII's mother was Emma of Hauteville[6].

Who was William VIII married to?

William VIII's spouses include Anne de Nevers[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · ArisMethymna · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family Q18215224
    Aliases
    Noble title count of Auvergne
    Child Robert IV, Count of Auvergne, Judith d'Auvergne
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