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Louis the Grand Dauphin. Pricess Anne Elisabeth. Pricess Marie Anne. Princess Marie Therese. Philippe Charles, Duke of Anjou. Louis Francois, Duke of Anjou.
Thomas Seymour, Phillip II of Spain, the duke of anjou
Eleanore of Aquitaine married two times. Her first husband was King Louis VII of France She divorced him and several months later she married Duke Henry of Anjou who became KIng Henry II of England
A Dutchess is married to a Duke
Henry II was king of England from 1154 to 1189. He was also Duke of Normandy, Count of Anjou and Duke of Aquitaine, among many other titles.
From what I've read it's said she never got married although she considered several suitors until she was about fifty. Her last courtship was with Francis, Duke of Anjou, 22 years her junior.
His birthname was Louis, Duke of Anjou. So Louis was his firstname, and the "Duke of Anjou" was his title by birth. Remember, lastnames weren't invented until Napoleon came along in 1799.
The Count of Anjou was the ruler of the county of Anjou, a title first granted by Charles the Bald in the 9th century to Robert the Strong. The title was therefore hereditary following the male line of succession
Elizabeth I was known as The Virgin Queen, because she never married or had children. The love of her life was said to be Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, but he was already a married man. Elizabeth was also courted by a French prince, Francis, Duke of Anjou and Alencon, who was many years younger than she was, but marriage was not forthcoming.
The Duke and Duchess got married at Westminster Abby in London.
Eleanore was Aquitainion. Her father was the Duke of Aquitiane, which is now part of France. She would not have considered herself French though because the King of France at the time owned very little of what is now known as France. When she married her second husband Henry, Duke of Anjou she and her husband owned more land in France than the King did.
Duke Ellington married Edna Thompson in 1918; and they remained married up until his death in 1974.