Individual Details
Alix "Alice, Adele" Courtenay
(Abt 1160 - Abt Feb 1218)
[[Category:House of Capet]]
[[Category:House of Courtenay]]
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==Biography==Alix or Adèle (in English Alice) de Courtenay was the daughter of [[Capet-27|Pierre de France, Seigneur de Courtenay]], and his wife, [[Courtenay-679|Elisabeth, dame de Courtenay]], and was perhaps born about 1160,Van Kerrebrouck, Patrick, ''Les Capétiens: 987-1328'', Tome II of ''Nouvelle histoire généalogique de l'auguste Maison de France'', Villeneuve d'Ascq, 2000. p. 452-453 or circa 1160-1165.Cawley, Charles & Foundation of Medieval Genealogy, 'Champagne Nobility', version 3.7, 15 April 2016, in ''Medieval Lands: A prosopography of medieval European noble and royal families''. http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/CHAMPAGNE%20NOBILITY.htm#_Toc448070574 Her father was a younger son of Louis VI 'the Fat', King of France, and his wife Adelaide de Maurienne.
===First Marriage===Alix married before 1179, Guillaume I, Comte de Joigny, the son of Renard, Comte de Joigny, and Adèle de Nevers, and had one child;#Pierre, succeeded his father as Comte de Joigny 1220, but died in April 1222 without issue.
Alix and her husband were legally separated because they were related within the prohibited degrees in 1186.
===Second Marriage===She married secondly, sometime before 1191, [[Angoulême-41|Aimar or Adémar III 'Taillefer', Comte d'Angoulême]], son of Guillaume VI 'Taillefer' Comte d'Angoulême, and his wife Emma de Limoges. Their only child was a daughter;#[[Angoulême-40|Isabelle]] (or Isabella), succeeded her father as Comtesse d'Angoulême, and married (1) John, King of England; (2) Hughes XI 'le Brun', Sire de Lusignan and had issue from both marriages.
Aimar, Comte d'Angoulême, died 16 June 1202 at Limoges and Alix, died circa 1218, or perhaps on 11 or 12 February that year.Wikipedia contributors, 'Alice of Courtenay,' ''Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia'', (https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Alice_of_Courtenay&oldid=736169591 : viewed 27 August 2016). In particular Reference 3.
==Sources==
* '''"Royal Ancestry" 2013, Douglas Richardson, Vol. I. p. 44'''
* '''"Royal Ancestry" 2013, Douglas Richardson Vol. III p. 23'''
* '''"Royal Ancestry" 2013, Douglas Richardson Vol. IV p. 224'''
:'''Children of King Louis VIII, by Eleanor of Aquitaine:''': 1. Marie of France, married Henri I, Count Palatine of Troyes, Count of Champagne and Brie.: 2. Alix of France''', married Thibaut V, Count Blois, Dunsois, and Chartres. : '''Note, for this Alix of England, that married Thibaut V. [see D. Richardson's Royal Ancestry Vol. I. p. 392] and [see D. Richardson's Royal Ancestry Vol. V. p. 415]
:'''Children of King Louis VIII, by Constance of Castile:''': 1. Margaret of France, married (1st) Henry of England, (styled "the young King"), joint-King of England, Duke of Normandy, Count of Anjou and Maine; (2nd) '''Bela III''', King of Hungary, Croatia, Dalmatia, and Rama. : 2. Alix of France''', born 4 October 1160. She married at Meudon 20 August 1195 Guillaume Talvas II, Count of Ponthieu and Montreuil , son and heir by Jean I, Count of Ponthieu, by his 3rd wife, Beatrix, daughter of Anselme Candavene, Count of Saint-Pol. He was born say 1171. They had one daughter, Marie [Countess of Ponthieu and Moeil]. His wife, Countess Alix, was living 18 July 1218.
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==Biography==Alix or Adèle (in English Alice) de Courtenay was the daughter of [[Capet-27|Pierre de France, Seigneur de Courtenay]], and his wife, [[Courtenay-679|Elisabeth, dame de Courtenay]], and was perhaps born about 1160,Van Kerrebrouck, Patrick, ''Les Capétiens: 987-1328'', Tome II of ''Nouvelle histoire généalogique de l'auguste Maison de France'', Villeneuve d'Ascq, 2000. p. 452-453 or circa 1160-1165.Cawley, Charles & Foundation of Medieval Genealogy, 'Champagne Nobility', version 3.7, 15 April 2016, in ''Medieval Lands: A prosopography of medieval European noble and royal families''. http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/CHAMPAGNE%20NOBILITY.htm#_Toc448070574 Her father was a younger son of Louis VI 'the Fat', King of France, and his wife Adelaide de Maurienne.
===First Marriage===Alix married before 1179, Guillaume I, Comte de Joigny, the son of Renard, Comte de Joigny, and Adèle de Nevers, and had one child;#Pierre, succeeded his father as Comte de Joigny 1220, but died in April 1222 without issue.
Alix and her husband were legally separated because they were related within the prohibited degrees in 1186.
===Second Marriage===She married secondly, sometime before 1191, [[Angoulême-41|Aimar or Adémar III 'Taillefer', Comte d'Angoulême]], son of Guillaume VI 'Taillefer' Comte d'Angoulême, and his wife Emma de Limoges. Their only child was a daughter;#[[Angoulême-40|Isabelle]] (or Isabella), succeeded her father as Comtesse d'Angoulême, and married (1) John, King of England; (2) Hughes XI 'le Brun', Sire de Lusignan and had issue from both marriages.
Aimar, Comte d'Angoulême, died 16 June 1202 at Limoges and Alix, died circa 1218, or perhaps on 11 or 12 February that year.Wikipedia contributors, 'Alice of Courtenay,' ''Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia'', (https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Alice_of_Courtenay&oldid=736169591 : viewed 27 August 2016). In particular Reference 3.
==Sources==
* '''"Royal Ancestry" 2013, Douglas Richardson, Vol. I. p. 44'''
* '''"Royal Ancestry" 2013, Douglas Richardson Vol. III p. 23'''
* '''"Royal Ancestry" 2013, Douglas Richardson Vol. IV p. 224'''
:'''Children of King Louis VIII, by Eleanor of Aquitaine:''': 1. Marie of France, married Henri I, Count Palatine of Troyes, Count of Champagne and Brie.: 2. Alix of France''', married Thibaut V, Count Blois, Dunsois, and Chartres. : '''Note, for this Alix of England, that married Thibaut V. [see D. Richardson's Royal Ancestry Vol. I. p. 392] and [see D. Richardson's Royal Ancestry Vol. V. p. 415]
:'''Children of King Louis VIII, by Constance of Castile:''': 1. Margaret of France, married (1st) Henry of England, (styled "the young King"), joint-King of England, Duke of Normandy, Count of Anjou and Maine; (2nd) '''Bela III''', King of Hungary, Croatia, Dalmatia, and Rama. : 2. Alix of France''', born 4 October 1160. She married at Meudon 20 August 1195 Guillaume Talvas II, Count of Ponthieu and Montreuil , son and heir by Jean I, Count of Ponthieu, by his 3rd wife, Beatrix, daughter of Anselme Candavene, Count of Saint-Pol. He was born say 1171. They had one daughter, Marie [Countess of Ponthieu and Moeil]. His wife, Countess Alix, was living 18 July 1218.
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Events
| Birth | Abt 1160 | Courtenay, Yonne, Bourgogne, France | |||
| Death | Abt Feb 1218 | Angoulême, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France | |||
| Alt name | de Courtenay de Joigny | ||||
| Reference No | 1549882 | ||||
| Reference No | 1575214 | ||||
| Reference No | 60 |
Families
| Father | Pierre "Peter" Capet (1126 - 1183) |
| Mother | Isabella "Elizabeth" Courtenay (1143 - 1205) |
| Sibling | Pierre II "Peter" Courtenay (1158 - 1219) |
| Sibling | Eustachia Courtenay (1162 - 1235) |
| Sibling | Clementia Courtenay (1164 - ) |
| Sibling | Robert Courtenay (1166 - 1239) |
| Sibling | Constance Courtenay (1168 - 1231) |
| Sibling | Guillaume Courtenay (1170 - 1233) |
| Sibling | Isabelle Courtenay (1194 - ) |