Louis VII "Le Jeune" , King of France 2 4 6 8
Louis married Duchess Eleanor of Aquitaine, daughter of William X "The Saint" of Aquitaine, 8th Count of Poitiers and Aenor of Châtellerault, on 11 Jul 1138 in Royal Castle Of Beaugency.1 2 3 4 5 6 (Duchess Eleanor of Aquitaine was born in 1122 in Chateau Deleware Belin, Gironde, Aquitaine 1 3 4 5 6 10 and died on 1 Apr 1204 in Mirabell Castle, Fontevrault, Anjou, France 3 4 5 6 10 11.)
• Marriage Annuled, 11 Mar 1152. 6 The folowing is taken from Wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eleanor_of_aquitaine On March 11, 1152, they met at the royal castle of Beaugency to dissolve the marriage. Archbishop Hugh Sens, Primate of France, presided, and Louis and Eleanor were both present, as were the Archbishops of Bordeaux and Rouen. Archbishop Samson of Rheims acted for Eleanor. On March 21 the four archbishops, with the approval of Pope Eugenius, granted an annulment due to consanguinity within the fourth degree (Eleanor and Louis were third cousins, once removed and shared common ancestry with Robert II of France. Their two daughters were declared legitimate and custody of them awarded to King Louis. Archbishop Sampson received assurances from Louis that Eleanor's lands would be restored to her. Louis next married Constance of Castile, daughter of Emperor Alfonso VII , King of Castile & León and Berenguela Berenger, de Barcelona. (Constance of Castile died on 6 Oct 1160.) Louis next married Adele de Champagne, daughter of Theobald II "Le Grand" , Comte de Blois and Maud de Carinthia, on 13 Nov 1160.1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 (Adele de Champagne was born in 1140 in Blois, Loir-Et-Cher, France,4 6 9 died on 4 Jun 1206 in Paris, Seine, France 4 6 9 and was buried at Abbaye Deleware Potigny 4 6.)
• Unknown. 6 Annuled on nominal grounds of consanguinity. |
1 Brian Tompsett, Dept of Computer Science, University of Hull Royal Database (England) (copyright 1994, 1995, 1996 usually reliable but sometimes includes hypothetical lines, mythological figures, etc). Surety: 3
2 Garner, Lorraine Ann "Lori" (P.O. Box 577, Bayview, ID 83803 Her sources included, but may not be limited to: Burke's Landed Gentry, Burke's Dormant & Extinct Peerage, Burke's Peerage of American Presidents, Debrett's Peerage, Oxford histories & "numerous othe r reference works" very good to excellent, although she has a tendency to follow Burke's). Surety: 3
3 Ernst-Friedrich Kraentzler, Ancestry of Richard Plantagenet & Cecily de Neville (published by author 1978), chart 1074. Surety: 3
4 Marlyn Lewis, Ahnentafel for Margery Arundell (08 Oct 1997). Surety: 3
5 Frederick Lewis Weis, Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America bef 1760 (7th ed Genealogical Publishing, Baltimore 1992 Same ref source as earlier ed, "Ancestral Roots of 60 Colonists who Came to New England 1623-1650" ed 1-6 good to very good), line 1 pp 1-4. Surety: 3
6 G675.ged. Surety: 3
7 W.H. Turton, The Plantagenet Ancestry (Genealogical Publishing Comp, Baltimore, 1928 (reproduced 1993) Being Tables Showing Over 7,000 of the Ancestors of Elizabeth (Daughter of Edward IV and Wife of Henry VII) The Heiress of the Plantagenets, with Preface, Lists, Notes and a Complete Index. poor), p 186. Surety: 3
8 Gerald Paget, Lineage & Ancestry of HRH Prince Charles, Prince of Wales (Skilton, Edinburgh 1977), Vol I p 69. Surety: 3
9 Prince Wilhelm Karl von Isenburg, Europäische Stammtafeln (Isenburg edition) (Verlag von J.A. Stargardt, Marburg, pub. 1975, original 1953), Vol 2 chart 47. Surety: 3
10 World Family Tree Volume 2 Tree # 1822 (Brøderbund BannerBlue Division). Surety: 3
11 Wikipedia - Eleanor of Aquitaine (Online at Wikipedia). Surety: 3
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