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Theobald IV "the Great", King of Navarre

Male 1201 - 1253  (52 years)


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  1. 1.  Theobald IV "the Great", King of Navarre was born on 3 May 1201 in Navarre, Spain (son of Theobald III, Count of Brie and Blanche, Princess of Navarre); died on 8 Jul 1253 in Pamplona, Navarre, Spain.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reign: From 1234 to 1253; King of Navarre
    • Military: Between 1239 and 1240; He was a Crusader.

    Notes:

    Name:
       

    He was also the Count of Brie and Bar-sur-Seine.

    Family/Spouse: first wife. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: second wife. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Theobald married Marguerite de Bourbon on 12 Sep 1232. Marguerite (daughter of Archambaud VIII de Bourbon "the Great", Seigneur de Bourbon and Beatrice de Montculon) was born about 1211; died on 12 Apr 1256 in Provins, Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Henry I, King of Navarre was born about 1244 in Troyes, Aube, Grand Est, France; died on 22 Jul 1274.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Theobald III, Count of BrieTheobald III, Count of Brie was born on 13 Jan 1179 in Troyes, Aube, Grand Est, France (son of Henry I "the Generous", Count of Champagne and Brie and Marie of France, Princess of France); died on 24 May 1201 in Troyes, Aube, Grand Est, France; was buried in Saint-Étienne, Troyes, Grand Est, France.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Title(s): 1197; He succeeded as Count of Champagne in 1197 upon the death of his older brother Henry II.
    • Miscellaneous: 1198; In 1198, Pope Innocent III called the Fourth Crusade. There was little enthusiasm for the crusade at first, but on 28 November 1199 various nobles of France gathered at Theobald's court for a tournament (in his castle at Ecry-sur-Aisne), including the preacher Fulk of Neuilly. There, they "took the cross", and elected Theobald their leader, but he died in 1201 and was replaced by Boniface I, Marquess of Montferrat.
    • Last Full Review: 7 Jul 2020

    Notes:

    Buried:
    He was buried beside his father, Henry I.

    Theobald married Blanche, Princess of Navarre on 1 Jul 1199 in Chartres, Eure-et-Loir, Centre-Val de Loire, France. Blanche (daughter of Sancho VI "el Sabio", King of Navarre and Sancha, Infanta of Castile) was born about 1177; died on 13 Mar 1229. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Blanche, Princess of NavarreBlanche, Princess of Navarre was born about 1177 (daughter of Sancho VI "el Sabio", King of Navarre and Sancha, Infanta of Castile); died on 13 Mar 1229.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Miscellaneous: 1199; As her dower, Blanche received Theobald's seven castles – Épernay, Vertus, Sézanne, Chantemerle, Pont-sur-Seine, Nogent-sur-Seine, and Méry-sur-Seine – and all the subsidiaries coming from these castles and castellaries at the Count's death in 1199.
    • Offices Held: 24 May 1201; When her husband died, 24 May 1201, she was pregnant. When she gave birth to her son, he immediately became Theobald IV, Count of Champaign. She was to rule as regent for the following 21 years, during which the succession was contested by Theobald's nieces, Alice and Philippa.
    • Religion: 1222; When her regency ended in 1222, she withdrew to the Convent of Argensolles.
    • Will: say 1228; In her will she left 5 marks of gold to the Cathedral of Reims, which was used to build a statue to contain the Holy Milk of the Virgin.
    • Last Full Review: 7 Jul 2020

    Children:
    1. Marie was born about 1198.
    2. 1. Theobald IV "the Great", King of Navarre was born on 3 May 1201 in Navarre, Spain; died on 8 Jul 1253 in Pamplona, Navarre, Spain.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Henry I "the Generous", Count of Champagne and Brie was born about 1126 (son of Theobald IV "the Great", Count of Blois and Champagne and Mathilda von Sponheim); died on 17 Mar 1181 in Troyes, Aube, Grand Est, France.

    Henry married Marie of France, Princess of France in 1164. Marie (daughter of Louis VII "the Young", King of France and Eleanor of Aquitaine, Dutchess of Aquitaine) was born in 1145 in France; died on 11 Mar 1198. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Marie of France, Princess of France was born in 1145 in France (daughter of Louis VII "the Young", King of France and Eleanor of Aquitaine, Dutchess of Aquitaine); died on 11 Mar 1198.
    Children:
    1. 2. Theobald III, Count of Brie was born on 13 Jan 1179 in Troyes, Aube, Grand Est, France; died on 24 May 1201 in Troyes, Aube, Grand Est, France; was buried in Saint-Étienne, Troyes, Grand Est, France.
    2. Marie of Champagne, Empress of Constantinople was born in 1174; died on 9 Aug 1204.

  3. 6.  Sancho VI "el Sabio", King of Navarre was born in 1132 (son of Garcia VII, King of Navarre and Margret de l'Aigle); died on 27 Jun 1194 in Pamplona, Navarre, Spain.

    Notes:

    Name:


    El Sabio means "the Wise".

    Sancho married Sancha, Infanta of Castile on 20 Jul 1153 in Carrion de los Condes, Castile and León, Spain. Sancha (daughter of Alfonso VII, King of Castile and Léon and Berengaria of Barcelona) was born about 1140; died on 5 Aug 1179; was buried in Catedral de Santa María la Real, Pamplona, Navarre, Spain. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Sancha, Infanta of Castile was born about 1140 (daughter of Alfonso VII, King of Castile and Léon and Berengaria of Barcelona); died on 5 Aug 1179; was buried in Catedral de Santa María la Real, Pamplona, Navarre, Spain.
    Children:
    1. Berengara of Navarre was born in 1163 in Navarre, Spain; died in 1230.
    2. 3. Blanche, Princess of Navarre was born about 1177; died on 13 Mar 1229.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Theobald IV "the Great", Count of Blois and Champagne was born in 1090 in Blois, Loir-et-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire, France (son of Stephen III, Count of Blois and Adele of Normandy, Princess of England); died on 8 Jan 1152 in Ligny-en-Barrois, Grand Est, France.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Title(s): 1125; He became the Count of Blois.

    Theobald married Mathilda von Sponheim in 1123. Mathilda (daughter of Engelbert II von Sponheim, Governor of St. Paul, Duke of Carinthia and Uta von Passau) died on 13 Dec 1161 in Fontevrault, Maine-Et-Loire, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mathilda von Sponheim (daughter of Engelbert II von Sponheim, Governor of St. Paul, Duke of Carinthia and Uta von Passau); died on 13 Dec 1161 in Fontevrault, Maine-Et-Loire, France.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: She was also known as Maud of Carinthia.

    Children:
    1. 4. Henry I "the Generous", Count of Champagne and Brie was born about 1126; died on 17 Mar 1181 in Troyes, Aube, Grand Est, France.
    2. Marie de Champagne was born about 1129; died about 1190.
    3. Agnes of Blois was born about 1138; died on 7 Aug 1207.
    4. Adelaide of Blois was born about 1140; died on 24 Jun 1206 in Paris, Île-de-France, France; was buried in Abbey of Fontenay, Marmagne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.

  3. 10.  Louis VII "the Young", King of FranceLouis VII "the Young", King of France was born in 1120 (son of Louis VI "le Gros", King of France and Adelaide of Maurienne); died on 18 Sep 1180 in Paris, Île-de-France, France; was buried in Basilica of Saint-Denis, St. Denis, Île-de-France, France.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reign: From 1137 to 1180; King of France (House of Capet)
    • Crowned: 25 Dec 1137; He was crowned the King of France on 25 December 1137.

    Notes:

    Name:

    House of Capet

    Buried:
    Louis VII was buried in Barbeau Abbey, Fontaine-le-Port, France. His bones were transferred to St. Denis' Abbey in 1817.

    Louis married Eleanor of Aquitaine, Dutchess of Aquitaine on 25 Jul 1137 in Bordeaux, Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, and was divorced on 18 Mar 1152. Eleanor (daughter of William X, Duke of Aquitaine and Éléonore de Châtellerault) was born in 1123 in probably Bordeaux, France; died on 31 Mar 1204 in Palace of Poitiers, Poitiers, Poitou, France; was buried in Fontevrault Abbey, Fontevrault, Maine-Et-Loire, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Eleanor of Aquitaine, Dutchess of AquitaineEleanor of Aquitaine, Dutchess of Aquitaine was born in 1123 in probably Bordeaux, France (daughter of William X, Duke of Aquitaine and Éléonore de Châtellerault); died on 31 Mar 1204 in Palace of Poitiers, Poitiers, Poitou, France; was buried in Fontevrault Abbey, Fontevrault, Maine-Et-Loire, France.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: She was also the Queen of France and the Queen of England. She was the heiress of Aquitaine.

    Children:
    1. 5. Marie of France, Princess of France was born in 1145 in France; died on 11 Mar 1198.

  5. 12.  Garcia VII, King of Navarre

    Notes:

    Name:

    Garcia married Margret de l'Aigle. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Margret de l'Aigle
    Children:
    1. 6. Sancho VI "el Sabio", King of Navarre was born in 1132; died on 27 Jun 1194 in Pamplona, Navarre, Spain.

  7. 14.  Alfonso VII, King of Castile and Léon was born on 1 Mar 1105 in Castile, Spain (son of Raymond of Burgundy and Ivrea, Count of Castile and Urraca "la Temeraria", Infanta of Castile and León, Countess of Galicia); died on 21 Aug 1157 in La Fresneda, Aragon, Spain; was buried in Toledo, Castile–La Mancha, Spain.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: He was also the King of Galicia, Toledo, Zaragoza, and the Asturisas.
    • Reign: From 1126 to 1157; King of Castile and Léon

    Notes:

    Name:

    Alfonso married Berengaria of Barcelona in Nov 1128 in Saldaña, Palencia, Castile and León, Spain. Berengaria (daughter of Raymond Berenger III "el Grande", Marquis of Barcelona and Count of Provence and Dulce di Gievaudun) died in Feb 1149 in Palencia, Castile and León, Spain; was buried in Santiago de Compostela Cathedral, Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Berengaria of Barcelona (daughter of Raymond Berenger III "el Grande", Marquis of Barcelona and Count of Provence and Dulce di Gievaudun); died in Feb 1149 in Palencia, Castile and León, Spain; was buried in Santiago de Compostela Cathedral, Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain.

    Notes:

    Parents: Weis (1982) gives her parents as Raymond IV, Count of Barcelona and Marie.

    Death: Weis (1982) gives her death date as 1131.

    Children:
    1. Constance of Castile died on 4 Oct 1160; was buried in Basilica of Saint-Denis, St. Denis, Île-de-France, France.
    2. Urraca Alfansa of Castile was born after 1126; died on 12 Oct 1189 in Palencia, Castile and León, Spain.
    3. Sancho III, King of Castile was born in 1134; died on 31 Aug 1158 in Toledo, Castile–La Mancha, Spain.
    4. 7. Sancha, Infanta of Castile was born about 1140; died on 5 Aug 1179; was buried in Catedral de Santa María la Real, Pamplona, Navarre, Spain.


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