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Louis Capet, King of France 1187 – 1226 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Sep 1187

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

Death Date: 08 Nov 1226

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

Father: King Capet

Mother: Isabelle Hainaut

Spouse(s): Blanche Castile, Marguerite Provence

Children(s): Blanca Capet, Agnes France, Philippe France, Louis France, Robert Artois, Carlos Capet

In 1187, Louis Capet, King of France VIII entered the world in Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France, born to King Philip Augustus Capet and Isabelle de Hainaut. Louis Capet, King of France VIII married Blanche (25 great grandmother) de Castile, Marguerite de Provence, and had children including Blanca Alphonsa Capet, Agnes France, Philippe France, Louis IX of France, Robert I Of Artois, Carlos Capet. Louis Capet, King of France VIII passed away in 1226 in Montpensier, Departement du Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, France.

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Biography

  • In 1187, Louis Capet, King of France VIII entered the world in Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France, born to King Philip Augustus Capet and Isabelle de Hainaut.
  • Louis Capet, King of France VIII married Blanche (25 great grandmother) de Castile, Marguerite de Provence, and had children including Blanca Alphonsa Capet, Agnes France, Philippe France, Louis IX of France, Robert I Of Artois, Carlos Capet.
  • Louis Capet, King of France VIII passed away in 1226 in Montpensier, Departement du Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, France.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Louis France's Ancestors

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Louis France
1187 – 1226
Birth Place: Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France
Parents
King Philip Augustus Capet
1165 – 1223
Gonesse, Val-d'Oise, Ile-de-France, France
Isabelle (de) Hainaut
1170 – 1190
Valenciennes, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Grandparents
Louis (() King)
1120 – 1180
Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France
Adèle (de) Blois-Champagne
1140 – 1206
Blois, Loir-et-Cher, Centre, France
Great-Grandparents
Thibaud Bloise
1090 – 1152
Mathilde Carinthia-Sponheim
1099 – 1160
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Blois
1045 – 1102
Adele Normandy
1066 – 1138

Louis France's Descendants

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Louis (Capet, King of) France (05 Sep 1187 – 08 Nov 1226) m. Blanche ((25 great grandmother) de) Castile (23 Mar 1188 – 27 Nov 1252) m. Marguerite (de) Provence (1221 – 21 Dec 1295)
  1. 1. Blanca (Alphonsa) Capet (1205 – 1206)
  2. 2. Agnes France (1207 – 1207)
  3. 3. Philippe France (09 Sep 1209 – Jul 1218)
  4. 4. Louis (IX of) France (25 Apr 1215 – 25 Aug 1270)
  5. 5. Robert (I Of) Artois (17 Sep 1216 – 08 Feb 1250) m. of (Brabant) Matildis (1218 – 29 Sep 1288) m. Mahaut (Maud Matilda Brabant Countess) Artois (21 Apr 1224 – 29 Sep 1288)
    1. 1. Blanche (of Artois) (23) (1243 – 02 May 1302) m. King (Henry I "The Fat" of) Navarre (1244 – 22 Jul 1274) m. Edmund (Plantagenet "Crounchback" Earl of Lancester (23)) England (16 Jan 1245 – 05 Jun 1296)
      1. 1. Thibaut (Teobaldo) Navarre (1270 – Jun 1273)
      2. 2. Jeanne (de) Navarre (14 Jan 1273 – 02 Apr 1305)
      3. 3. Queen (Joan I Jeanne De Navarre Countess) Champagne (14 Jan 1273 – 02 Apr 1305)
      4. 4. Thomas Lancaster (1277 – 22 Mar 1322)
      5. 5. Henry ((Earl of Lancaster ) Plantagenet) (22) (1281 – 22 Sep 1345) m. Maude (De Chaworth) (22) (02 Feb 1282 – 19 Feb 1317)
        1. 1. Blanche Plantagenet (1305 – 10 Jul 1380) m. Thomas ((Sir)) Wake
        2. 2. Matilda (of Lancaster) Plantagenet (1310 – 05 May 1377) m. William ((Sir) de) Burgh
        3. 3. Henry (of Lancaster) Plantagenet (1300 – 23 Mar 1361) m. Isabel (de) Beaumont (1315 – 1361)
        4. 4. Joan (of Lancaster) Plantagenet (1312 – 07 Jul 1349) m. John Mowbray
        5. 5. Isabel ((Nun at Amesbury Priory) de) Plantagenet (Abt. 1317 – Feb 1349)
        6. 6. Eleanor (of Lancaster Plantagenet) (21) (11 Sep 1318 – 11 Jan 1372) m. John (de Beaumont) (21) (1318 – 14 Apr 1342) m. Richard ((21) Fitz) Alan (1306 – 14 Jan 1375/76)
        7. 7. Mary Plantagenet (1320 – 01 Sep 1362) m. Henry ((Sir) de) Percy
  6. 6. Carlos Capet (1227 – 1285)

Louis France's Timeline

2 Records

1187
05 Sep 1187
Birth of Louis Capet, King of France VIII in Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France
Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France
1226
08 Nov 1226
Age 39
Death of Louis Capet, King of France 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: 05 Sep 1187
    Event Place: Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [2] International, Find A Grave Index for Select Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Web: International, Find A Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Nov 1226
    Event Place: Montpensier, Departement du Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, France
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [2] International, Find A Grave Index for Select Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Web: International, Find A Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saint-Denis, Departement de Seine-Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France
    Record Source:
    [1] International, Find A Grave Index for Select Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Web: International, Find A Grave Index

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