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King Louis Capet VIII 1187–1226 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Sep 1187

Birth Location: Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France

Death Date: 8 Nov 1226

Death Location: Montpensier, Departement du Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, France

Father: King Augustus

Mother: Isabella France)

Spouse(s): Blanche Castile

Children(s): Robert d'Artois

The story of King Louis Capet VIII began in 1187 in Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France. King Louis Capet VIII married Blanche De Castile, and had children including Robert I D Artois. King Louis Capet VIII passed away in 1226 in Montpensier, Departement du Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, France.

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Biography

  • The story of King Louis Capet VIII began in 1187 in Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France.
  • King Louis Capet VIII married Blanche De Castile, and had children including Robert I D Artois.
  • King Louis Capet VIII passed away in 1226 in Montpensier, Departement du Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, France.

Immediate Family

Parents

King Augustus
1165–1223
Birth Location: Gonesse, Departement du Val-d'Oise, Île-de-France, France
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Isabella France)
1170–1190
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Blanche Castile
1188–1252
Birth Location: Palencia, Provincia de Palencia, Castilla y León, Spain
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Children(s)

Robert d'Artois
1216–1250
Birth Location: Departement de l'Aube, Champagne-Ardenne, France
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King VIII's Ancestors

Self
King VIII
1187–1226
Birth Place: Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France
Parents
King Phillippe II Augustus
1165–1223
Gonesse, Departement du Val-d'Oise, Île-de-France, France
Isabella (de Hainaut (Queen of) France)
1170–1190
Grandparents
Baldwin (V de) Hainaut
1156–1195
Marguerite (de Flandre) (Flanders)
1149–1194
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

King VIII's Descendants

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King (Louis Capet) VIII (5 Sep 1187–8 Nov 1226) m. Blanche (de) Castile (4 Mar 1188–27 Nov 1252)
  1. 1. Robert (I) d'Artois 1216–1250 m. Matilda (de) Brabant 1224–1288
    1. 1. Blanche (d'Artois, Queen of) Navarre 1248–1302
      1. 1. Henry (Plantagenet (of) Lancaster) 1281–1345 m. Matilda ("Maud" de) Chaworth 1282–1322
        1. 1. Lady (Mary) Plantagenet 1320–1362 m. Henry (Percy-Third Baron de Percy of) Alnwick 1320–1368

King VIII's Timeline

2 Records

1187
5 Sep 1187
Birth of King Louis Capet VIII in Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France
Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France
1226
8 Nov 1226
Age 39
Death of King Louis Capet VIII in Montpensier, Departement du Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, France
Montpensier, Departement du Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1187
    Event Place: Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1223
    Event Place: Reims, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1226
    Event Place: Saint-Denis, Departement de Seine-Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France
    Record Source: Findagrave, Louis VIII Capet 8 Nov 1226

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1226
    Event Place: Montpensier, Departement du Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, France
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