Alix of France (1150-1195)
See also: Alix of France
Alix of France (or Adelaide of France or Aélis of Blois), born in 1151, died after 1195, countess of Blois, girl of the king Louis VII of France (v. 1100 - 1154) and of its first wife Aliénor of Aquitaine (1122 - 1204).
After the separation of his parents (1152), his father Louis VII married Adèle of Champagne in 1160 and promised his two daughters with the brothers of his new wife.
She thus marries in 1164 Thibaut V the Good (1129 - 1191), count de Blois and of Chartres, widower of Sibylle of Châteaurenard.
They had:
- * Thibaut, dead young;
- * Louis († 1205), count de Blois, of Chartres and Clermont;
- * Henri, dead young;
- * Philippe, dead young;
- * Marguerite (1170 † 1230), countess of Blois and Châteaudun, married towards 1183 with Hugues III of Oisy, Cambric Viscount († 1189), then towards 1190 with Othon Ier, count de Bourgogne († 1200), and finally with Gautier II of Avesnes, lord of Own way († 1246);
- * Adelaide, abbess of Fontevraud in 1190;
- * Isabelle († 1248), countess of Chartres and Romorantin, married to Sulpice d' Amboise, then in Jean de Montmirail, Viscount of Cambric († 1244).
- * Louis († 1205), count de Blois, of Chartres and Clermont;
Her husband took part in the Third crusade and was killed at the time of the seat of Acre. She assumed the regency of the counties of Blois and Chartres during the minority of her Louis son.
Simple: Alix off France