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King Francois D'orleans I 1494–1547 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Sep 1494

Birth Location: Cognac, Departement de la Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France

Death Date: 23 May 1547

Death Location: Basilica of Saint-Denis, St. Denis, Paris, France

Father: Count Angoulême

Mother: Louise Desavoy

Spouse(s): Empress Matilda

Children(s): King France, King France

King Francois D'orleans I was born in 1494 in Cognac, Departement de la Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France, the child of Count Charles Of Orleans Angouleme And Louise Desavoy. King Francois D'orleans I married Empress Matilda, and had children including King Henry Il Of France, King Henry Ll Of France. King Francois D'orleans I passed away in 1547 in Basilica of Saint-Denis, St. Denis, Paris, France.

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Biography

  • King Francois D'orleans I was born in 1494 in Cognac, Departement de la Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France, the child of Count Charles Of Orleans Angouleme And Louise Desavoy.
  • King Francois D'orleans I married Empress Matilda, and had children including King Henry Il Of France, King Henry Ll Of France.
  • King Francois D'orleans I passed away in 1547 in Basilica of Saint-Denis, St. Denis, Paris, France.

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Spouses(s)

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King I's Ancestors

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King I
1494–1547
Birth Place: Cognac, Departement de la Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
Parents
Count Charles of Orléans Angoulême
1459–1496
Orléans, Loiret, Centre-Val de Loire, France
Louise Desavoy
1476–1531
Pont-d'Ain, Departement de l'Ain, Rhône-Alpes, France
Grandparents
John (Count of) Angoulême
1399–1467
Marguerite (De) Rohan
1412–1497
Great-Grandparents
Louis Orléans
1372–1407
Alain III
1135–1205
Marguerite Bretagne
1392–1428
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alain II
1110–1168

King I's Descendants

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King (Francois D'orleans) I (12 Sep 1494–23 May 1547) m. Empress Matilda (07 Feb 1102–1167)
  1. 1. King (Henry Il of) France 1519–1559 m. Queen (Catherine De) Medici-Leroux 1519–
  2. 2. King (Henry ll of) France 1133–1189 m. Eleanor (of) Aquitaine 1122–1204
    1. 1. Eleanor (of) England 1161–1214 m. Alfonso (Vlll King of) Castile 1155–1214
      1. 1. Berengaria (of) Castile 1180–1246 m. Alfonso (Ix King of) León 1171–1230
        1. 1. Ferdinand (Iii King of) Castile 1201–1252
    2. 2. Richard (L The) Lionharted 1157–1199

King I's Timeline

3 Records

1494
12 Sep 1494
Birth of King Francois D'orleans I in Cognac, Departement de la Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
Cognac, Departement de la Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
1547
31 Mar 1547
Age 53
Death of King Francois D'orleans I in Slag Bij Flodden Field, Kirknewton, Northumberland
Slag Bij Flodden Field, Kirknewton, Northumberland
1547
23 May 1547
Age 53
Burial of King Francois D'orleans I in Basilica of Saint-Denis, St. Denis, Paris, France
Basilica of Saint-Denis, St. Denis, Paris, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1494
    Event Place: Cognac, Departement de la Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees
    [5] Online Resource, en.wikipedia.org

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1547
    Event Place: Slag Bij Flodden Field, Kirknewton, Northumberland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees
    [5] Online Resource, en.wikipedia.org

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 23 May 1547
    Event Place: Basilica of Saint-Denis, St. Denis, Paris, France
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees
    [3] Online Resource, en.wikipedia.org

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