pages 290-9 in ANCIENT ANCESTORS

FLAMENS (See under Heinburg)

 

FLANDRES - Comtes

 

LYDERIC, Comte de Harlebec & Forester of Flanders

                ENGELRAM, Comte de Harlebec (802-824)

                                ODOACRE, Comte de Harlebec (824-862)

                                                BAUDOUIN I

 

BAUDOUIN (BALDWIN) I, “Bras de Fer (Iron Arm) Comte de Flandres (862-879), m in 862 as 2nd husband of JUDITH, widow of King ETHELWULF of England and dau of CHARLES II of France by ERMENTRUDE of Orléans (see under Carolingian dynasty for ancestors)

                BAUDOUIN II

                WIDINILLE, m WINIFRED I, Conde de Barcelona (see under Barcelona for descendants)

                RAOUL (RUDOLPH), Comte de Cambrai (see under Cambrai for descendants)

 

BAUDOUIN (BALDWIN) II, “the Bald” Comte de Flandres (879-918), d 929, m his mother JUDITH’s grand-daughter ETHELSWITHE (ELFRIDA), dau of King ALFRED I (see under England, Kings, for ancestors)

                ARNULPH I

 

ARNULPH I, “the Old” (or the Great), Comte de Flandres (918-64), b ca 885, m 2ndly in 964 ADELA (ALICE), dau of HERBERT II, Comte de Vermandois (902-43) (see under Vermandois for his ancestors)

                BAUDOUIN III

                HILDEGARDE, m 1stly DIETRICH II, Count of West Friesland (see under West Friesland for descendants). She 2ndly m VALERAN de Vexin and Amiens (see

                     under Vexin, Comtes, for descendants)

                ELSTRUDE, m SIGFRID the Dane, 1st Comte de Guines (see under Guines for descendants)

                LIUTGARDE, m WICKMANN II, Count of Ghent and Hamalant (see under West Friesland for ancestors and descendants)

 

BAUDOUIN (BALDWIN) III, co-Regent (958-62) b ca 940, d 962, m in 961 MATHILDE, dau of HERMAN BILLUNG, Duke of Saxony (see under Saxony for ancestors). She 2ndly m GOTTFRIED,  Count of Bidgau, etc. 

                ARNULPH II

 

ARNULPH II, “the Younger”, Comte de Flandres (965-988), m ROZALLA-SUZANNA, dau of King BERENGAR of Italy (see under Ivrea and Italy for ancestors). She 2ndly m in 988 ROBERT “the Pious”, King of France, who was only 16 at the time. He divorced her in 992 because of their great age disparity!

                BAUDOUIN “the Bearded

                EUDES (ODO), Comte de Cambrai (see under St. Pol for descendants)

 

BAUDOUIN “the Bearded” de Lille (BALDWIN IV), Comte de Flandres & Valenciennes (988-1035 when he fled to Norman court after rebellion by BAUDOUIN V), m 1stly OTGINA of Luxemburg (see under Luxemburg for ancestors).  

                ERMENGARDE, m ADALBERT, Comte de Gand (see under Gand for descendants)

                BAUDOUIN V

                JUDITH, m 1stly Earl Tostig, brother of King HAROLD II; she 2ndly m GWELF IV, Duke of Bavaria (see under Bavaria for descendants)

BAUDOUIN 2ndly m ELEANOR, dau of RICHARD II, Duke of Normandy (see under Normandy for ancestors)

                GILBERT de GANT, m ALICE, dau of HUGH de MONTFORT (see under Gant for descendants)

 

BAUDOUIN (BALDWIN) V de Lille, Comte de Flandres (1035-67), b ca 1013, administered the Kingdom of France from 1060 during the minority of PHILIPPE I, m as 2nd husband of ADÉLE, dau of ROBERT II, King of France by CONSTANCE of Toulouse (see under France, Kings, for ancestors).

                MATILDA (Maud), b 1032 (in coldest year for several thousand due to eruption of Mt Changbai), d 1083, 1st fell in love with Brihtik of Gloucester, Edward the Confessor’s

                     ambassador to Flanders, but m WILLIAM the CONQUEROR (see under England, Kings, for descendants)

                BAUDOUIN VI de Mons (see below)

                ROBERT I “the Frisian

                ADELA, 1stly m St. CNUT II, King of Denmark (she  2ndly as Queen of Denmark m Roger Borsa, Duke of Apulia)

          Charles “the Good”, Comte de Flandres (1119-27)

                  

ROBERT I “the Frisian”, Comte de Flandres (1071-93), in 1089 was asked for assistance by Emperor ALEXIUS COMNENUS, m as 2nd husband of GERTRUDE dau of Bernard II, Duke of Saxony (see under Saxony for ancestors) and widow of FLORENZ I, Count of Holland

                Robert II “of Jersusalem”, Comte de Flandres (1092-1111)

                                Baudouin VII, Comte de Flandres (1111-19)

                GERTRUDE, heiress of Flanders,  d 1117, m 1stly as 2nd wife of DIETRICH II, Comte d’Alsace and jure uxoris Comte de Flandres (see below for descendants). She

                         m 2ndly as 2nd wife of  THEODORE I, Duc de Lorraine (see under Lorraine for ancestors) and had sons

                THEODORE

 

THEODORE (THIERRY), Comte de Flandres, b 1100, d 1165, m 2ndly in 1135 as 2nd husband of SIBYL dau of FULK V Comte d’Anjou (see under Anjou for ancestors)

                Philippe, Comte de Flandres

                MATTHIEU d’Alsace, Comte de Boulogne, d 1174 (see under Boulogne for descendants))

           MARGUERITE, heiress and Comtesse de Flandres (d 1194), m 2ndly in 1169 BAUDOUIN V, Comte de Hainault (see below and under Hainault for other

                 descendants)

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BAUDOUIN VI, Comte de Flandres (1067-70) (see above) and jure uxoris Comte de Hainault, d 1070, m in 1081 as 2nd husband of RICHILDA of Hainault (see under Hainault for ancestors).

                Arnulf, Comte de Flandres (1070-1)

                BAUDOUIN II

 

BAUDOUIN II, Comte de Hainault, d 1099, m in 1084 IDA dau of HENRI II, Comte de Louvain (see under Louvain for ancestors)

                BAUDOUIN III

 

BAUDOUIN III, Comte de Hainault, d 1120, m as 1st husband of YOLANTHA dau of GÉRARD I, Comte de Gueldre (see under Guelders for ancestors)

                BAUDOUIN IV

 

BAUDOUIN IV, Comte de Hainault, d 1171, m ERMENSINDE (ALICE), dau of GODFROY, Comte de Namur (see under Namur for ancestors)

                BAUDOUIN V

 

BAUDOUIN V of Hainault and jure uxoris VIII of Flanders, b 1150, d 1194, m as 2nd husband in 1169 MARGUERITE, (see above) heiress and Comtesse de Flandres (d 1194). 

                BALDWIN IX, Comte de Flandres and Emperor of Constantinople, b 1171, d 1206 (see under Constantinople for descendants)

                ISABELLA, b 1170, d 1190, m PHILIPPE II, King of France (see under France, Kings, for descendants)

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MARGUERITE, Comtesse de Flandres, Hainault and Namur, (see above) d 1280, m 1stly  BURCHARD of Avesnes, div 1221, d 1244

                JEAN I of Avesnes (see under Hainault and Holland for descendants)

MARGUERITE 2ndly m GUILLAUME II de Dampierre, Comte de Namur, d 1232 (see under Namur for ancestors)

                GUY II

 

GUY II de Dampierre, Comte de Namur 1263, Flanders 1278, d 1304, waged war against but defeated by PHILIPPE IV “the Fair” of France. He m 1stly in 1245 MAUD de BÉTHUNE (see under Béthune for ancestors)

                ROBERT III

                Jean, Comte de Namur (1304-31)

                GUILLAUME (see below) d 1312

                Jeanne de Flandres, Comtesse de Montfort, a contender for the Duchy of Brittany

GUY II 2ndly m ISABELLE de LUXEMBURG (see under Luxemburg for ancestors)

                ISABELLE, d 1323, m JEAN de FIENNES (see under Fiennes for descendants)

                Guy Bastard, captured by Walter Mauny for EDWARD III 

 

ROBERT III de Béthune, Comte de Flandres (1305-22), b 1239, d 1322, m 2ndly in 1272 as 2nd husband of YOLANDE de Bourgogne, Comtesse de Nevers (see under Bourgogne for ancestors)

                LOUIS, Comte de Rethel

                YOLANDE, d 1307, m in 1289 GAUTHIER II d’ENGHIEN (see under Enghien for descendants)

ROBERT III was succeeded by his grandson Louis de Nevers b 1304, d at Crécy 1346.

 

LOUIS, xe "RETHEL - Comtes"d 1322 & jure uxoris Comte de Rethel, m JEANNE, dau of HUGUES IV, Comte de Rethel (see under Rethel for ancestors)

                LOUIS I de Crécy & de Nevers

 

LOUIS I de Crécy & de Nevers, Comte de Flandres (1322-46), m MARGUERITE, heiress of Artois & Franche Comté, dau of PHILIPPE V of France (see uner France for ancestors) 

                LOUIS II de Maele 

                (see also under Artois for other descendants)

 

LOUIS II de Maele, Comte d’Artois (1382-84), Comte de Flandres (1346-84), m as 2nd husband of MARGUERITE, dau of  JEAN III, Duc de Brabant XE "BRABANT - Ducs"  

                MARGUERITE, Comtesee de Flandres (1384-1405), m 2ndly PHILIPPE “the Bold”, Duc de Bourgogne from 1363

 

PHILIPPE “the Bold”, Duc de Bourgogne from 1363 and  jure uxoris Comte de Flandres (1384-1404) and MARGUERITE

                JEAN “the Fearless”

                MARGUERITE, m WILLIAM VI, Count of Holland and Hainault (see under Holland for descendants)

                ANTHOINE, Duc de Brabant (see under Brabant for descendants)

                Philippe, Comte de Nevers

 

JEAN “the Fearless”, Duc de Bourgogne, Comte de Flandres and jure uxoris of Holland and Hainault (1404-19), m MARGUERITE, dau of ALBERT, Count of Holland and Hainault (see under Holland for ancestors)

                Marguerite, d 1441, m 1stly Louis, Dauphin of France, d 1414. She 2ndly m Arthur III of Brittany, d 1458

                Marie, d 1463, m Adolf I of Clèves 

                PHILIPPE “the Good

                Anne, d 1432, m as 1st wife of John, Duke of Bedford

                AGNES, d 1476, m CHARLES I of Bourbon

                                ISABELLA, d 1465, m CHARLES “the Bold (see below)

 

PHILIPPE “the Good”, Duc de Bourgogne and Comte de Flandres from 1419, Duc de Brabant from 1430, Count of Holland and Hainault from 1433, & Comte de Luxemburg from 1451, d 1467. He 1stly  m Michele, dau of CHARLES VI of France and  2ndly m Bona of Artois. He 3rdly m ISABELLA, dau of JOÄO I of Portugal (see under Portugal for ancestors)

                CHARLES “the Bold

 

CHARLES “the Bold”, Duc de Bourgogne & Brabant, Comte de Flandres, Hainault, Luxemburg & Holland (1467-77), m 1stly Catharine, d 1446, dau of King Charles VII of France. He 2ndly m ISABELLA, dau of CHARLES I of Bourbon (see above)

                MARIE, his heir (1477-82), m Emperor MAXIMILIAN of Habsburg (see under Habsburg for descendants)

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GUILLAUME de FLANDRES (see above) d 1312, m ALICE de CLERMONT (see under Clermont for ancestors)

                GUY

 

GUY de FLANDRES, d 1338, m 1stly ISABELLE de BAR (see under Bar-le-Duc for ancestors)

                ALICE, m JEAN de LUXEMBURG (see under Luxemburg for descendants)

                Henri, wounded by EDWARD III’s troops 16.8.1346 after Battle of Crécy

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DIETRICH II (see above), known as “THIERRY of Lorraine”, son of DIETRICH II of Alsace and GERTRUDE, heiress of Flanders, d 1168, m SYBILLE, dau of FULK V of Anjou, Count of Aragón and King of Jerusalem (see under Anjou for ancestors)

                MATTHEW of Alsace

 

MATTHEW of Alsace, Comte de Boulogne, killed 1173, m MARIE, dau of King STEPHEN of England (see under England, Kings, for ancestors)

                MATHILDE, heiress of Boulogne, m HENRI I, Duc de Brabant (see under Brabant for descendants)

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FLEMING - Barons of Slane

 

ARCHEMBALD, a nobleman of Flanders, accompanied WILLIAM I to England

                STEPHEN FITZARCHEMBALD

 

STEPHEN FITZARCHEMBALD, Lord of Bratton

                ARCHEMBALD

 

ARCHEMBALD le Fleming, accompanied HUGH de LACY to Ireland, 1st Baron Slane of Ireland

                STEPHEN

 

STEPHEN le Fleming, 2nd Baron Slane of Ireland

                BALDWYN

                Richard, killed 1176 storming Slane Castle

 

BALDWYN le Fleming, 3rd Baron of Slane, m MAUD (MATILDA) living 1348 dau of Sir SIMON de GENEVILLE (see under Genevill for ancestors)

                Richard, his successor, m Maria dau of Nicholas, Lord Martyn

                SIMON

                HAWYSE, m REYNOLD II de MOHUN (see under Mohun for descendants)

 

SIMON FLEMING, 4th Baron of Slane, d 1370, m CECILY, dau of THOMAS CHAMPERNOWNE

                THOMAS

 

THOMAS FLEMING, 5th Baron of Slane, b ca 1358, d 1434/5, m 1stly Elizabeth, dau of Robert Preston, 1st Lord Gormanston by his wife Margaret, only dau of Walter de Bermingham, Chief Governor of Ireland 

                Christopher, 6th Lord Slane

THOMAS 2ndly m KATHARINE, dau of JAMES BUTLER, Earl of Ormonde (see under Butler for ancestors)

                MARGARET, m Sir WILLIAM D’ARCY (see under D’Arcy for descendants)


 

FOIX - Comtes

 

BERNARD-ROGER, Comte de Carcassonne (see under Carcassonne for ancestors)

                Roger I, Comte de Foix, d 1064

                PIERRE, Comte de Foix, d 1070

                                ROGER II, Comte de Foix, d 1124

                                                ROGER III, Comte de Foix, d ca 1149

                                                                ROGER-BERNARD I, Comte de Foix, d 1188

                                                                                RAYMOND-ROGER, Comte de Foix, d 1223

                                                                                                ROGER-BERNARD II

                                                                                                               

ROGER BERNARD II, Comte de Foix, d 1241, m ERMESSINDE, d 1229, heiress of Castelbon & Andorre

                ROGER IV, d 1265

                                ROGER-BERNARD III

                                ESCLARMONDE, m JAYME II, King of Majorca (see under Majorca, Kings, for descendants)

 

ROGER-BERNARD III, Comte de Foix, d 1302, m MARGUERITE de Béarn

                GASTON I, Comte de Foix, d 1315

                                Gaston II, Comte de Foix, d 1343

                                                Gaston III, Comte de Foix, d 1391

                ROGER-BERNARD I de Castelbon, d 1349

                                ROGER-BERNARD II de Castelbon

                                                Mathieu, Comte de Foix, d 1398

                                                ISABELLE, Comtesse de Foix d 1426, m ARCHAMBAUD de Grailli, d 1412

                                                                JEAN

                                                                Mathieu, d 1453

                                                                Gaston

 

JEAN, Comte de Foix, d 1436

                GASTON IV

                Pierre de Lautrec XE "Lautrec - Seigneurs"

                                Jean, d 1494, m Jeanne, dau of Odet d’Aydie, Comte de Comminges

 

GASTON IV, Comte de Foix, d 1472, m LEONORA ELEANOR) Queen of Navarre

                GASTON, ancestor of Kings of Navarre

                    Francis Phoebus, King of Navarre (1479-83)

                                CATHERIE, Queen of Navarre (1483-1517) m JEAN III d’Albret  

                                               HENRI II, King of Navarre (1517-55)

                JEAN, Comte de Foix, d 1500, ancestor of Ducs de Nemours

                ANNE, m VLADISLAV II, King of Bohemia (see under Poland, Princes & Kings, for descendants)

GASTON IV 2ndly m Madeleine, dau of CHARLES VII of France

                               

FONTAINES

 

GUILLAUME de Fontaines, ca 1119, m CHARLOTTE de Mailly

                ENGUERRAND

 

ENGUERRAND de Fontaines, ca 1164

                ALEAUME

 

ALEAUME de Fontaines, d 1205, m LAURETTE, dau of RENAUD, de St. Valerie (see under St. Valerie for ancestors)

                CECILIA, m in 1210 HUGH de Baliol (see under Baliol for descendants)

 


 

FORBES - Barons

 

DUNCAN, Feudal Laird of Forbes ca 1271/2

                JOHN I

 

JOHN I de FORBES, killed 1305, m dau of JOHN del ARD

                JOHN II

 

JOHN II de FORBES of that Ilk, d by 1362

                ALEXANDER I

 

ALEXANDER I FORBES of that Ilk, d 1364

                JOHN III

 

JOHN III FORBES of that Ilk, held Edinbanchory, Craiglogy and Findrassie, m MARGARET 

                JOHN IV

 

JOHN IV FORBES of that Ilk, d 1406, m ELIZABETH KENNEDY of Dunure

                ALEXANDER (see below)

                WILLIAM FORBES of Kinaldie, m AGNES, dau of WILLIAM FRASER of Philorth, and has present day descendants 

JOHN FORBES of Tolquhoun, m MARJORY, dau and co-heir of HENRY PRESTON of Formartin, ancestors of Forbes of Tolquhoun, Foveran, Waterton and Culloden

ALASTER CAM FORBES, m KATHERINE, dau of EWEN CAMERON, ancestors of Forbes of Brux

 

ALEXANDER, 1st Lord FORBES, d 1448, m ELIZABETH, dau of GEORGE DOUGLAS, 1st Earl of Angus (she 2ndly m DAVID HAY of Yester) – see under Douglas, Earls of Angus, for ancestors

                JAMES

                William, Provost of St. Giles, Edinburgh

                Annabella, m Patrick, Master of Gray

                Margaret, m a Meldrum of Fyvie

                Elizabeth, m Alexander Irvine of Drum

 

JAMES, 2nd Lord FORBES, d 1460/2, m EGIDIA/GILLE, dau of 1st Earl MARISCHAL

                WILLIAM (see below)

                DUNCAN, m CHRISTIAN MERCER of Baliol, widow of Gilbert Skene of that Ilk, ancestors of the Forbes of Corsindae and Monymusk 

           PATRICK of Corse, ancestor of the Forbes of Craigievar and Earls of Granard

           Egidia,m Malcolm Forbes of Tolquhoun

 

WILLIAM, “Gray Willie”, 3rd Lord FORBES, d 1483, m CHRISTIAN, dau of GORDON, 1st Earl of Huntley (see under Gordon for ancestors)

            Alexander, 4th Lord Forbes, dsp 1488/91, m MARGARET, dau of THOMAS BOYD, 1st Earl of  Arran (see under Boyd for ancestors). She 2ndly m DAVID

                 KENNEDY, 1st Earl of Cassilis ancestors of the Forbes of Craigievar and Earls of Granard

            Arthur, 5th Lord Forbes, dsp 1492, m Agnes, dau of JOHN LYON, 3rd Lord GLAMIS

            JOHN

            Christian, m Alexander Forbes of Brux

 

JOHN, 6th Lord FORBES, d 1547, 1stly m Catherine, dau of 1st and last Earl of Arran

                James, d young

                Elizabeth, m John Grant of Freuchie

JOHN, 2ndly m CHRISTIAN, dau of JOHN LUNDIN of that Ilk

                John, Master of Forbes, executed 1537, m Elizabeth, dau of 6th Lord Glamis

                WILLIAM

                Margaret, m Andrew Frazer (sic) of Muchalls

                Elizabeth, 1stly m Gilbert Keith of Troup; she 2ndly m Alexander Innes of that Ilk and 3rdly m Alexander Dunbar of Conzie 

JOHN, 3rdly m Elizabeth Barlow/Berlay, widow of 1st Lord Elphinstone 

                Arthur of Putachie, m as 2nd husband of Elizabeth, dau of Alexander Innes of that Ilk

                Janet, 1stly m 3rd Earl of Atholl, 2ndly m Alexander Hay of Delgaty and 3rdly m William Leslie of Balquhain 

 

WILLIAM, 7th Lord FORBES, d 1593, m ELIZABETH, dau and co-heir of WILLIAM KEITH of Innerugie 

                JOHN, 8th Lord FORBES

                William Forbes of Fodderbirse

                Arthur Forbes of Logie

                James Forbes of Lehenty, m Margaret, dau of William Forbes of Pitsligo

                JEAN, m JOHN, 5th Lord OGILVY of Airlie (see under Ogilvy for descendants)

 

 

FORCALQUIER - Comtes

 

GUILLAUME III, Comte de Forcalquier, Marquis de Provence, d 1129, son of ERMENGAUD IV, Conde de Urgell (see under Urgell for ancestors), m GERSENDE, dau of GUIGES VIII, Comte d’Albon & Grenoble (see under Albon for ancestors)

                BERTRAND II

 

BERTRAND II, Comte de Forcalquier, d 1149/50, m JOSSERANDE, dau of ARNAUD de la Flotte, Seigneur de Ravel

                GUILLAUME IV

 

GUILLAUME IV, Comte de Forcalquier, d 1208, m ADELAIDE de Bezières

                GERSENDE, m RAIMON I de Sabran, Seigneur de Forcalquier & Castellar XE "Castellar - Seigneurs"  (see under Sabran for descendants)

 

 

FORMBACH - Counts

 

FRIEDRICH, Count of Formbach, son of DIETMAR, Count of Quinzigau (see under Quinzigau for ancestors), b 1020, d 1070, m secretly GERTRUDE, dau of CONRAD, Count of Haldensleben (see under Haldensleben for ancestors). She 2ndly m Ordulf, Duke of Saxony.

                HEDWIG, m DIETRICH II, Duke of Upper Lorraine (see under Lorraine for descendants)

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Albrech von Formbach, m as 1st husband of UTA, dau of Count FRIEDRICH II of Diessen (see under Diessen for ancestors). She 2ndly m KUNO von Rot, Pfalzgraf of Bavaria  

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THEODORE I, Duc de Lorraine, d 1115, m 1stly in 1075 EDITH of Formbach

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CUNIGUNDA of Formbach, m BERTHOLD II, Count of Andech (see under Andech for ancestors)

                BERTHOLD III, Duc de Meran (see under Meran for descendants)

 

 

FOUGÈRES - Barons

 

JUHEL BERENGER, Comte de Rennes & Bretagne xe "Rennes - Comtes"(see under Brittany for ancestors)

                MÉEN I, Baron de Fougères, d 1020

                ALFRED, Baron de Fougères, d 1048

           MÉEN II

           Raoul (Ralph) de Fougères, a companion of the Conqueror

 

MÉEN II, Baron de Fougères, d 1092, m as 2nd husband of ADELAIDE, dau of WALTER GIFFARD (see under Giffard for ancestors)

                RAOUL

 

RAOUL I, Baron de Fougères, d 1124, m AVOYE, dau of RICHARD de CLARE (see under Clare for ancestors)

                Méen III, Baron de Fougères, d 1138

                HENRI I

                Étienne, Chaplain to HENRY II of England, wrote Livres des manières ca 1170

 

HENRI I, Baron de Fougères, d 1154, m as 1st husband of OLIVE, dau of ÉTIENNE, Comte de Penthièvre (see under Brittany for ancestors). She 2ndly m William de St. John

                RAOUL II

 

RAOUL II, Baron de Fougères, d 1194, m 2ndly JEANNE, dau of RIELDOUIN, Seigneur de Dol

                GUILLAUME

 

GUILLAUME de Fougères, dvp 1187

                GEOFFROI

 

GEOFFROI, Baron de Fougères, d 1222, m in 1204 MAUD, dau of EUDES III, Vicomte de Porhoët (see under Porhoët for ancestors)

                 RAOUL III

 

RAOUL III, Baron de Fougères, d 1256, m ISABEL de CRAON (see under Craon for ancestors)

                 JEANNE (d 1269), m HUGUES XII de Lusignan (see under Lusignan for descendants)

 

 

FRANCE - Capetian and later dynasties

 

RUTPERT (ROBERT) IV “the Strong”, Comte de Paris, Wormsgau and jure uxoris Tours (see under Wormsgau for ancestors), killed 866, m ADELAIDE, widow of CONRAD, Comte d’Aargau & Auxerre, dau of HUGUES “le Méfiant”, Comte de Tours (see under Tours for ancestors)

                Eudes (Odo), Marquess of Neustria; King of the West Franks (887-98), famous for defence of Paris in 885-6 against the great Scandinavian armada, made Duke of Paris. 

                ROBERT I

RUTPERT 2ndly m a sister of Comte Adelheim of Loos

An illegitimate son ALMERIC, was ancestor of the de Montforts. (see under de Montfort for descendants)

 

ROBERT I, Comte de Paris & Poitiers, Marquis de Neustria & Orléans, anti-King of France 922, killed 923, m 1stly ADÉLE, dau of LOUIS I, King of France and son of CHARLEMAGNE (see under Carolingian dynasty)

                HILDEBRANT of Neustria, m HERBERT II, Comte de Vermandois (see under Vermandois for descendants). She 2ndly m THIBAUD II, Comte de Blois (see under

                     Blois for descendants)

ROBERT 2ndly m BEATRICE, dau of HERBERT I, Comte de Vermandois (see under Vermandois for ancestors)

                Emma (d 934) m Rudolf (Raoul) of Burgundy, King of France (923-36)  - see below

                HUGUES  “le Grand (see below)

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RICHARD “the Justiciar”, Comte d’Autun (898- 921) became Duc de Bourgogne (918- 921), m ADELAIDE dau of CONRAD II of Burgundy (see above)

                Rudolf (Raoul), Duc de Bourgogne (921-36) and King of France (923-36)

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HUGUES “le Grand, “Magnus”, Comte de Paris, Orléans & Vexin, Duc de France (925-56), m 1stly Eadhilda, dau of King EDWARD I of England 

HUGUES 2ndly m HEDWIG (HAWISE) of Saxony, dau of King HEINRICH I “the Fowler” of Germany (see under Germany for ancestors)

                HUGUES CAPET, Duke of Paris

                Otto, jure uxoris Duc de Bourgogne (956-65) - see under Burgundy for descendants

                Henri, Duke of Burgundy (965-1002)

                EMMA m Duke RICHARD I  “the Fearless” of Normandy, (see under Dukes of Normandy for descendants)

                BEATRICE, m 1stly FREDERICK I, Comte de Bar-le-Duc and Count Palatine of Aix-la-Chapelle (see under Bar-le-Duc and Lorraine for descendants) 

One of his concubines was RAINGARDE, dau of RAOUL, Comte de Dijon. She later m ANSAUD I, Vicomte d’Auxerre

 

HUGUES CAPET, Duke of Paris, King of France (987-996) (elected in 987 after the Carolingian Louis V died in the chase), m ADELAIDE (ADELA), d 1004, dau of GUILLAUME “Tête d’Etoupe (Towhead)”, Comte de Poitou & Duke of Aquitaine (see under Aquitaine & Poitou for ancestors)

                ROBERT II

                GISELE, m HUGUES, Count of Ponthieu (see under d’Alençon and under Ponthieu, for descendants)

                EDITH (HEDWIG), m REGNIER IV, Count of Hainault (see under Hainault for descendants)

 

ROBERT II “the Pious”, King of France, (996-1031), b 972, m 1stly in 988 when only aged 16 as 2nd husband of ROZALLE-SUZANNA (divorced 992 because of the age disparity!), dau of King BERENGAR II of Italy (and mother of BAUDOUIN “the Bearded” of Flanders by her first husband; see under Flanders); he 2ndly m in 996 as 2nd husband of Bertha (divorced 1000) dau of King CONRAD I of Arles and widow of Count Eudes of Blois by whom she’d a son; she was also much older than ROBERT and had already had 5 children; he 3rdly m CONSTANCE of ARLES, dau of Comte GUILLAUME I of Provence/Toulouse (descendant of Count HUGH of Arles (a descendant of the Emperor LOTHAR) who ruled in Provence in Lewis the Blind’s name and then his own. When RUDOLPH II of Burgundy (911-37) and briefly of Italy died HUGH succeeded him, married his widow Bertha and married RUDOLPH’s dau ADELAIDE to his (Hugh’s) son LOTHAIRE.)

                Hugues, Associate King in 1017, d 1025 without issue

                ADÉLE, m BALDWIN V of Flanders, Regent of France 1060-5, d 1067 (see under Flanders for descendants) According to Turton she also m LANDRY IV, Comte de

                     Nevers & Auxerre (see under Nevers for descendants)

                HENRI I  

                ROBERT I, Duke of Burgundy, ancestor of the Capetian Dukes of Burgundy till 1361 (see under Burgundy for descendants)

                Eudes (Odo)

 

HENRI I, King of France (1031-60), initially driven into Normandy by rebellion of mother CONSTANCE. He m as 2nd husband of ANNA, dau of YAROSLAV I of Kiev (see under Kiev for ancestors)

                PHILIPPE I, initially left under guardianship of BAUDOUIN V of Flanders who acted as Regent

                HUGUES MAGNUS de Crepi (see below)

                ADÉLE, m RENAUD I, Comte de Nevers (see under Nevers for  descendants)

 

PHILIPPE I, King of France, (1060-1108), m 1stly BERTHA of Holland, (div 1091, d 1093) (see under Holland for ancestors)

                CONSTANCE, m 1stly Hugues I, Count of Champagne (marriage dissolved for consanguinity); she 2ndly m BOÉMOND I, Prince of Antioch (d 1111) (see under Antioch

                     for descendants)

                LOUIS VI

By his mistress BERTRADA de Montfort, divorced wife of FULK “Rechin” d’Anjou and who later became a nun at Fontrevault

                Philippe, Comte de Mantes

                CECILIA, m 1stly Tancred, Prince of Tiberias (d 1112); she 2ndly m PONS, Comte de Tripolis, d 1137, (see under Tripoli for descendants)

                Fleury

 

LOUIS VI “le Gros” (the Fat), King of France (1108-37), m 2ndly ADELAIDE of Maurienne (see under Savoie for ancestors). She 2ndly m as 2nd wife of BOUCHARD III, Baron de Montmorenci 

                Philippe, Assoc King 1129, dsp 1131 when his horse was frightened by a runaway pig

                LOUIS VII, King of France (see below)

                Henri, Archbishop of Rheims (1161-75)

                MAUD, m CONAN, Duc de Bretagne (see under Brittany for descendants)

                ROBERT, Comte de Dreux (1132-88), ancestor of Capetian Comtes de Dreux and later of Brittany to 1377 (see under Dreux for descendants)

                Constance, m 1stly Eustace IV Comte de Boulogne, son of King STEPHEN; she 2ndly m Raymond V Comte de Toulouse 

                PIERRE I de France, Comte de Courtenay XE "COURTENAY - Earls of Devon"

 

PIERRE I de France, Comte de Courtenay & Montargis, d 1183, m in 1150 ISABELLA (ELIZABETH) de Courtenay (see under Courtenay for her ancestors) 

                ALICE

                PIERRE II, d 1217, Emperor of Constantinople (see under Courtenay for descendants)

 

ALICE m AYMER TAILEFER, Comte d’Angoulême

                ISABELLA, m 1stly King JOHN of England. As a child heiress who was already engaged at that time to HUGUES “le Brun” de Lusignan, Count de la Marche, and

                     she later married him ca 1220 after King JOHN died! (see under England, Kings, for descendants). ISABELLA and HUGUES had a daughter

                                       ALICE who m JOHN de WARRENNE (Plantagenet), Earl of Warrenne and Surrey in 1247 (see under Warrenne for descendants)

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LOUIS VII “the Young”, King of France (1137-79), b 1121, d  1080 after paralytic stroke in 1179 following pilgrimage to Canterbury, in 1137 m 1stly ALIÉNOR (ELEANOR) (div 1152 and d 1204), who 2ndly m King HENRY II of England (see under England, Kings, for descendants), dau and heiress of GUILLAUME (WILLIAM) X, Duc d’Aquitaine, Comte de Poitou et Limousin, and niece of Comte RAYMOND de Toulouse, Prince of Antioch. LOUIS VII and ELEANOR went on the Second Crusade together, where it was suspected she was the lover of her uncle RAYMOND  

                MARIE, b 1145, d 1198, m HENRI I, Comte de Champagne (d 1181) (see under Champagne for descendants)

ALICE, b mid-1150, 1stly m as 2nd wife of THIBAULT (THEOBALD) Comte de Blois (d 1191) (see under Blois for descendants)

LOUIS VII 2ndly in 1154 m CONSTANCIA (d in chi1dbirth 1160), dau of ALFONSO VIII of Castile (see under Castile for ancestors)

                Marguerite, b 1158, d 1197, engaged 1158 when a few months old and m in 1160 Henry “the Young King”  son of King HENRY II of England (d 1183); she 2ndly in

                     1186 m BELA III of Hungary  (d 1196)

                ALICE (another), b 1160, d 1218, betrothed to Prince Richard of England and seduced by his father  HENRY II while his ward. She m in 1195 GUILLAUME III, Comte

                     de Ponthieu (see under Ponthieu for descendants)

LOUIS VII 3rdly in 1160 m ALICE (ADELAIDE de Blois), dau of THIBAULT IV of CHAMPAGNE (see under Champagne for ancestors)

                PHILIPPE II

                Agnes, m 1stly Alexius II Comnenus (d 1183); she 2ndly m as 4th wife of ANDRONICUS  COMNENUS (d 1185); she 3rdly m Theodore Branus 

 

PHILIPPE II “Augustus” (born in August), King of France (1179-1223), m 1stly ISABELLA (d 1190), dau of BALDWIN V of HAINAULT (see under Flanders and Hainault for ancestors)

                LOUIS VIII

                ROBERT given Artois (see under Artois for descendants)

                Son 3 given Poitou and Auvergne

                Son 4 given Anjou and Maine

PHILIPPE 2ndly m Ingeborg of Denmark (d 1236)xe "DENMARK - Kings" & when he returned from crusade in 1199 was unable to consumate the marriage for more than two years 

PHILIPPE 3rdly m Agnes of Meran (d 1201)

                Maria (d 1224), m 1stly Philippe I de Namur (d 1212); she 2ndly m HENRI I, Duc de Brabant (d 1235)

                Philippe Herepel, Comte de Clermont (d 1234)

                 

LOUIS VIII, King of France (1223-6), m BLANCA, dau of ALFONSO VIII of Castile (see under Castile for ancestors)

                LOUIS IX

                ROBERT I, Comte d’Artois, d 1250, m 1stly MATILDA (MAUD of Brabant), dau of HENRI II, Duke of Brabant (see under Artois for descendants)

 

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