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Abt 1161 - 1216 (55 years)
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6. | King of England Stephen de Blois was born about 1096 in Blois, France (son of Count of Blois Stephen Henry II (Etienne Henri) "The Sage" and Adela (Adelle)); died on 25 Oct 1154 in Dover Castle, Kent, England; was buried in Faversham Abbey, Kent, England. Notes:
BIOGRAPHY: http://www.dcs.hull.ac.uk/cgi-bin/gedlkup/n=royal?royal01397
Reigned 1135-1154. He seized the throne from Matilda who invaded England in 1139. The civil war that followed proved him a brave soldier but revealed his lack of political sense. In 1152, after much of the country had been ravaged in factional fighting and the royal administration had broken down, Stephen recognized Matilda's son Henry as heir to the throne. Duke of Normandy 1135-1144, deposed. Duke of Blois, Count of Mortain, Count of Boulogne.
Stephen married Countess of Boulogne Matilda de Talvas in 1125 in Westminster, London, England. Matilda (daughter of Count of Boulogne and Lens Eustace III de Talvas and Princess of Scotland Mary mac Maíl Coluim) was born about 1105 in Boulogne, Pas-de-Calais, France; died on 3 May 1152 in Hedingham Castle, Essex, England; was buried in Faversham Abbey, Kent, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | Countess of Boulogne Matilda de Talvas was born about 1105 in Boulogne, Pas-de-Calais, France (daughter of Count of Boulogne and Lens Eustace III de Talvas and Princess of Scotland Mary mac Maíl Coluim); died on 3 May 1152 in Hedingham Castle, Essex, England; was buried in Faversham Abbey, Kent, England. Children:
- 3. Marie de Blois was born about 1136 in Blois, Loir-et-Cher, France; died on 25 Jul 1182 in Convent of St Austrebert, France.
- Baldwin de Blois was born about 1126; died before 2 Dec 1135 in London, Middlesex, England.
- Eustace IV Count and Earl of Boulogne was born about 1131; died on 16 Aug 1153 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England.
- Matilda was born about 1133; died in Tower of London, London, Middlesex, England.
- Earl of Surrey William de Blois was born about 1132 in Blois, France; died on 11 Oct 1159 in Toulouse, France.
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10. | Fulk V "The Younger" d'Anjou, Count of Anjou King of Jerusalem was born on 19 Feb 1089 in Anjou, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France (son of Fulk IV "The Rude" d'Anjou, Count of Anjou and Bertrade de Montfort); died on 10 Nov 1143 in Acre, Hatzafon (Northern District), Israel; was buried in Church of Holy Sepulcher, Jerusalem, Israel. Notes:
Became King of Jerusalem 1131 on the death of his 2nd Father-in-Law.
Fulk married of Maine Ermengarde de la Fletche on 11 Jul 1110 in France. Ermengarde (daughter of Count of Maine Baldwin II de la Fletche and of Chateau du Loire Mathilda) was born about 1096 in Maine, France; died in 15 January or 12 October 1126 in Maine, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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11. | of Maine Ermengarde de la Fletche was born about 1096 in Maine, France (daughter of Count of Maine Baldwin II de la Fletche and of Chateau du Loire Mathilda); died in 15 January or 12 October 1126 in Maine, France. Children:
- Count of Maine Elias II d'Anjou was born about 1111; died on 15 Jan 1151.
- 5. Sibylla d'Anjou was born in 1112 in Anjou, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France; died in 1165 in Abbey of St. Lazarus, Bethany, Palastine.
- Matilda d'Anjou was born in 1111; died in 1154.
- Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou V was born on 24 Aug 1113 in Anjou, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France; died on 7 Sep 1151 in Château-du-Loir, Eure-et-Loire, Normandy, France; was buried in St Julian's Church, Le Mans, Anjou, France.
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12. | Count of Blois Stephen Henry II (Etienne Henri) "The Sage" was born about 1045 in Blois, Loir-et-Cher, France (son of Count of Blois and Champagne III Theobald and of Maine Garsende); died on 19 May 1102 in Ramula, Holy Land. Notes:
BIOGRAPHY: http://www.dcs.hull.ac.uk/cgi-bin/gedlkup/n=royal?royal1517
Count of Blois, Champagne, Chartres and Tourain, a crusader under Godfrey de Bouillon, who fell, gallantly fighting against the Infidels at Rames. (Battle of Ascalon actually). Count of Meaux.
Stephen married Adela (Adelle) about 1081 in Chartres Cathedral, France. Adela (daughter of William I "The Conqueror", King of England and of Flanders Matilda) was born in 1062 in Normandy, France; died on 8 Mar 1137 in Marcigny-sur-Loire, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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13. | Adela (Adelle) was born in 1062 in Normandy, France (daughter of William I "The Conqueror", King of England and of Flanders Matilda); died on 8 Mar 1137 in Marcigny-sur-Loire, France. Notes:
Became a Nun at Cluniac Priory in widowhood.
Children:
- Count of Virtus Humbert de Blois was born about 1094.
- Count of Blois and Champagne Theobald IV de Blois was born on 2 Apr 1093 in Blois, Loir-et-Cher, France; died on 8 Jan 1151/52; was buried on 10 Jan 1152.
- Bishop of Winchester Henry de Blois was born about 1099; died on 6 Aug 1171.
- Matilda (Maud) de Blois was born in 1086; died on 25 Nov 1120 in Drowned in wreck of the White Ship near Barfleur, Manche, France.
- Lithiuse (Adele) de Blois was born about 1094.
- Agnes de Blois was born in 1088; died in 1129.
- Eléonore de Blois was born in 1104; died in 1147.
- Alice de Blois was born in 1091 in Blois, Loir-et-Cher, France.
- 6. King of England Stephen de Blois was born about 1096 in Blois, France; died on 25 Oct 1154 in Dover Castle, Kent, England; was buried in Faversham Abbey, Kent, England.
- Count of Chartres William de Blois was born in 1086; died in 1150.
- Count of Champagne and Brie Eudes (Odo) de Blois was born about 1092.
- Bishop of Chalon Phillip de Blois died in 1100.
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