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Charles I, King of Naples, Sicily and Jerusalem

Charles I, King of Naples, Sicily and Jerusalem

Male 1220 - 1285  (65 years)

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  • Name Charles I  
    Relationshipwith Robert Alan Roy
    Birth 1220  [2
    General Information He was also the Count of Anjou, Provence, and Maine.  [1
    Crowned 6 Jan 1266 (Age 46)  [4
    Death 7 Jan 1285  Foggia, Apulia, Italy Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Burial —  Naples, Campania, Italy Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Siblings 2 Siblings 
    Person ID I2960  | Boudreau Line
    Last Modified 21 Oct 2021 

    Father Louis VIII "the Lion", King of France,   b. 5 Sep 1187, Paris, Île-de-France, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Nov 1226, Château de Montpensier, Montpensier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 39 years) 
    Mother Blanche of Castile, Princess of Castile, Queen of France,   b. 4 Mar 1188, Palencia, Castile and León, Spain Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Nov 1252, Paris, Île-de-France, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Marriage 23 May 1200  Bapaume, Hauts-de-France, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : 12 years and 8 months - She : 12 years and 2 months
    Family ID F2278  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Beatrix of Provence, Countess of Provence,   b. 1234   d. 23 Sep 1267, Nocera Terinese, Calabria, Italy Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years) 
    Marriage 31 Jan 1246  [1, 2, 5, 6
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 26 years and 1 month - She : ~ 12 years and 1 month
    Children 
    +1. Charles II "le Boiteax", King of Naples, Sicily and Jerusalem,   b. 1254   d. 6 Jun 1309, Caranova, Campania, Italy Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years)
    Family ID F2347  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Oct 2021 

  • Notes 
    • Birth: Stuart (2002) gives his birth date as March 1226. [1]

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 7 Jan 1285 - Foggia, Apulia, Italy Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - — - Naples, Campania, Italy Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    Charles I, first Angevin king of Naples and Sicily.
    Charles I, first Angevin king of Naples and Sicily.
    The statue is by Arnolfo di Cambio

  • Sources 
    1. [S60] Stuart, Roderick W. Royalty for Commoners, The Complete Known Lineage of John of Gaunt, Son of Edward III, King of England, and Queen Philippa Fourth Edition, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2002).

    2. [S59] Weis, Frederick Lewis. Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists Who Came to New England Between 1623 and 1650 Fifth Editionif, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1982).

    3. [S2000] ------------- Sources Below not Reviewed -------------.

    4. [S1454] von Redlich, D. R. Marcellus. "The Descent of Queen Philippa, Wife of King Edward III of England From the Royal Hungarian House of Arpád" , (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume XCVI, April 1942).

    5. [S310] Moriarty, G. Andrews. The Descent of the Plantagenet Kings from the Holy Roman Emperors, (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume CI, January 1947).

    6. [S63] von Redlisch, Marcellus Donald Alexander R. Pedigrees of Some of the Emperor Charlemagne's Descendants volume 1 , (Cottonport, Louisiana: Order of the Crown of Charlemagne, 1941).