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Louis VIII (Capet), King of France

Louis VIII (Capet), King of France

Male 1187 - 1226  (39 years)

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  1. 1.  Louis VIII (Capet), King of FranceLouis VIII (Capet), King of France was born in 1187 (son of Philip II Augustus (Capet), King of France); died in 1226.

    Louis married Blanche (Ivrea), of Castile in 1200. Blanche (daughter of Alfonso VIII (Ivrea), King of Castile and Eleanor (Plantagenet)) was born in 1188; died in 1252. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Saint Louis IX (Capet), King of France was born in 1215; died in 1270.
    2. Robert I (Capet), Count of Artois was born in 1216; died in 1250.
    3. John (Capet), Count of Anjou and Maine was born in 1219; died circa 1226.
    4. Alphonso (Capet), Count of Poitou and Toulouse was born in 1220; died in 1271.
    5. Charles I (Capet), King of Naples was born in 1226; died in 1285.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Philip II Augustus (Capet), King of FrancePhilip II Augustus (Capet), King of France was born in 1165 (son of Louis VII (Capet), King of France and Alix de Blois); died in 1223.
    Children:
    1. 1. Louis VIII (Capet), King of France was born in 1187; died in 1226.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Louis VII (Capet), King of FranceLouis VII (Capet), King of France was born in 1120; died in 1180.

    Louis married Alix de Blois. Alix (daughter of Theobald II (de Blois), Count of Champagne) died in 1206. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Alix de Blois (daughter of Theobald II (de Blois), Count of Champagne); died in 1206.
    Children:
    1. 2. Philip II Augustus (Capet), King of France was born in 1165; died in 1223.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Theobald II (de Blois), Count of Champagne
    Children:
    1. 5. Alix de Blois died in 1206.



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