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Adelaide of Blois

Female 1140 - 1206  (66 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  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.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: She was also called Alex of Champagne.
    • Title(s): 1180; In 1180, she became Regent of France.

    Adelaide married Louis VII "the Young", King of France on 13 Nov 1160. Louis (son of Louis VI "le Gros", King of France and Adelaide of Maurienne) was born in 1120; died on 18 Sep 1180 in Paris, Île-de-France, France; was buried in Basilica of Saint-Denis, St. Denis, Île-de-France, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Philip II "Augustus", King of France  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Aug 1165 in Gonesse, Île-de-France, France; died on 14 Jul 1223 in Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, France; was buried in Basilica of Saint-Denis, St. Denis, Île-de-France, France.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Philip II "Augustus", King of FrancePhilip II "Augustus", King of France Descendancy chart to this point (1.Adelaide1) was born on 21 Aug 1165 in Gonesse, Île-de-France, France; died on 14 Jul 1223 in Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, France; was buried in Basilica of Saint-Denis, St. Denis, Île-de-France, France.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Crowned: 1180; He was crowned the King of France in 1180.
    • Reign: From 1180 to 1223; King of France (House of Capet)
    • Military: 1190; In 1190, he took up the cross and went on the Third Crusade.

    Notes:

    Birth: von Redlich (1941) and Langston (1974) give his birth date as 21 August 1165.

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    Philip married Isabella of Hainaut on 28 Apr 1180 in Bapaume, Hauts-de-France, France. Isabella (daughter of Baldwin V "le Courageux", Count of Hainaut and Namur and Marguerite of Lorraine) was born in Apr 1170 in Valenciennes, Nord, Hauts-de-France, France; died on 15 Mar 1190 in Paris, Île-de-France, France; was buried in Nôtre-Dame de Paris, Paris, Île-de-France, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Louis VIII "the Lion", King of France  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Sep 1187 in Paris, Île-de-France, France; died on 8 Nov 1226 in Château de Montpensier, Montpensier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France; was buried in Basilica of Saint-Denis, St. Denis, Île-de-France, France.

    Philip married Agnes of Merania on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Marie of France  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1198; died on 15 Aug 1224; was buried in Affligem Abbey, Affligem, Flemish Brabant, Belgium.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Louis VIII "the Lion", King of FranceLouis VIII "the Lion", King of France Descendancy chart to this point (2.Philip2, 1.Adelaide1) was born on 5 Sep 1187 in Paris, Île-de-France, France; died on 8 Nov 1226 in Château de Montpensier, Montpensier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France; was buried in Basilica of Saint-Denis, St. Denis, Île-de-France, France.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Crowned: 1223; He was crowned the King of France in 1223.
    • Reign: From 1223 to 1226; King of France (House of Capet)

    Notes:

    Name:

    House of Capet

    Louis married Blanche of Castile, Princess of Castile, Queen of France on 23 May 1200 in Bapaume, Hauts-de-France, France. Blanche (daughter of Alfonso IX "the Noble", King of Castile and Eleanor of England, Princess of England and Queen of Castile) was born on 4 Mar 1188 in Palencia, Castile and León, Spain; died on 27 Nov 1252 in Paris, Île-de-France, France; was buried in Maubuisson Abbey, Saint-Ouen-l'Aumône, Val-d'Oise, Île-de-France, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Saint Louis IX, King of France  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Apr 1215 in Poissy, Île-de-France, France; died on 25 Aug 1270 in near Tunis; was buried in Basilica of Saint-Denis, St. Denis, Île-de-France, France.
    2. 6. Charles I, King of Naples, Sicily and Jerusalem  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1220; died on 7 Jan 1285 in Foggia, Apulia, Italy; was buried in Naples, Campania, Italy.
    3. 7. Robert I, Count of Artois  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sep 1216; died on 9 Feb 1250 in Mansoura, Egypt.

  2. 4.  Marie of FranceMarie of France Descendancy chart to this point (2.Philip2, 1.Adelaide1) was born in 1198; died on 15 Aug 1224; was buried in Affligem Abbey, Affligem, Flemish Brabant, Belgium.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Miscellaneous: 1200; Marie's first betrothal, in 1200, was to Prince Alexander of Scotland (future King Alexander II); the pair were only two years of age. Alexander succeeded as King aged sixteen in 1214, his engagement to Marie having been broken off around 1202.
    • Miscellaneous: 1211; Marie's second betrothal, in 1211, was to Arthur I, Duke of Brittany, who was fighting against John for the Kingdom of England. Marie's father recognized Arthur's rights to many French lands but recognized John as the rightful King of England. Marie and Arthur were betrothed but never married due to Arthur's disappearance and supposed death which John was blamed for.
    • Last Full Review: 25 Feb 2021

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    Marie married Philip I of Namur, Margrave of Namur in 1211. Philip (son of Baldwin V "le Courageux", Count of Hainaut and Namur and Marguerite of Lorraine) was born in 1175; died on 9 Oct 1212 in Valenciennes, Nord, Hauts-de-France, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Marie married Henry I "the Courageous", Duke of Brabant on 22 Apr 1213 in Soissons, Aisne, Hauts-de-France, France. Henry (son of Godfrey III, Duke of Brabant and of Lower Lorraine and Margaret von Limbourg) was born in 1165 in Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Belgium; died on 5 Sep 1235 in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany; was buried in St. Peter's Church, Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Belgium. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Elizabeth  Descendancy chart to this point died on 23 Oct 1272.
    2. 9. Marie  Descendancy chart to this point died in young.


Generation: 4

  1. 5.  Saint Louis IX, King of FranceSaint Louis IX, King of France Descendancy chart to this point (3.Louis3, 2.Philip2, 1.Adelaide1) was born on 25 Apr 1215 in Poissy, Île-de-France, France; died on 25 Aug 1270 in near Tunis; was buried in Basilica of Saint-Denis, St. Denis, Île-de-France, France.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Crowned: 1226; He was crowned King of France in 1226.
    • Reign: From 1226 to 1270; King of France (House of Capet)
    • Miscellaneous: 1227; Starting in 1227, Blanche of Castile served as the regent during the minority of her son, Louis IX.
    • Canonized: 11 Aug 1297; He was canonized by Pope Boniface VIII on 11 August 1297.

    Notes:

    Name:
           

    Died:
    He was killed in battle.

    Louis married Margerite of Provence on 27 May 1234 in Sens, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France. Margerite (daughter of Raymond IV Berenger, Count of Provence and Forcalquier and Beatrix of Savoy, Countess of Provence) was born in 1221 in Saint-Maime, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France; died on 20 Dec 1285 in Paris, Île-de-France, France; was buried in Basilica of Saint-Denis, St. Denis, Île-de-France, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Philip III "the Bold", King of France  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 May 1245 in Poissy, Île-de-France, France; died on 5 Oct 1285 in Perpignan, Occitanie, France.

  2. 6.  Charles I, King of Naples, Sicily and JerusalemCharles I, King of Naples, Sicily and Jerusalem Descendancy chart to this point (3.Louis3, 2.Philip2, 1.Adelaide1) was born in 1220; died on 7 Jan 1285 in Foggia, Apulia, Italy; was buried in Naples, Campania, Italy.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: He was also the Count of Anjou, Provence, and Maine.
    • Reign: From 1266 to 1285; King of Sicily
    • Crowned: 6 Jan 1266; On 6 January 1266 he was crowned the King of Sicily.

    Notes:

    Birth: Stuart (2002) gives his birth date as March 1226.

    Name:

    Charles married Beatrix of Provence, Countess of Provence on 31 Jan 1246. Beatrix (daughter of Raymond IV Berenger, Count of Provence and Forcalquier and Beatrix of Savoy, Countess of Provence) was born in 1234; died on 23 Sep 1267 in Nocera Terinese, Calabria, Italy; was buried in Roque-Pymont, France (not found). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Charles II "le Boiteax", King of Naples, Sicily and Jerusalem  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1254; died on 6 Jun 1309 in Caranova, Campania, Italy.

  3. 7.  Robert I, Count of Artois Descendancy chart to this point (3.Louis3, 2.Philip2, 1.Adelaide1) was born in Sep 1216; died on 9 Feb 1250 in Mansoura, Egypt.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: He was also a Prince of France
    • Military: 1248; In 1248, he joined his father on the Seventh Crusade with St. Louis.

    Notes:

    Name:


    Died:
    He was killed in battle.

    Robert married Matilda of Brabant on 14 Jun 1237 in Compiègne, Oise, Hauts-de-France, France. Matilda (daughter of Henry II "the Magnanimous", Duke of Brabant and Lorraine and Maria von Hohenstauffen, Princess of Germany) died on 29 Sep 1288; was buried in Abbaye Notre-Dame de Cercamp, Frévent, Hauts-de-France, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Blanche of Artois  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1248; died on 2 May 1302 in Paris, Île-de-France, France.

  4. 8.  Elizabeth Descendancy chart to this point (4.Marie3, 2.Philip2, 1.Adelaide1) died on 23 Oct 1272.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 19 Mar 1233, Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Belgium; (1) Count Dietrich of Cleves, Lord of Dinslaken. He was born about 1214. [Dietrich, married Elizabeth] He died in 1244.

    Elizabeth married Count Dietrich of Cleves, Lord of Dinslaken on 19 Mar 1233 in Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Belgium. Dietrich was born about 1214; died in 1244. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Elizabeth married Gerhard II, Count of Wassenberg in 1246. Gerhard died in 1255. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 9.  Marie Descendancy chart to this point (4.Marie3, 2.Philip2, 1.Adelaide1) died in young.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Last Full Review: 24 Feb 2021