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Name: Louis VIII The Lion King Of France
Sex: M
Birth: 3 Sep 1187 in Paris ^b
Death: 8 Nov 1226 in Montpensier, Auvergne ^d
Burial: Abbey of Saint-Denis ^u

Parents:

Father:
Philip II Augustus King Of France Birth: 22 Aug 1165 in Gonesse Death: 14 Jul 1223 in Mantes la Jolie (Yvelines)

Mother:

Isabella Of Hainaut, Countess Of Artois Birth: 28 Apr 1170 in Valenciennes Death: 15 Mar 1190 in Paris

Family:
Marriage:

Blanche Of Castile on 23 May 1200 at Pont-Audemar, Normandy .^m1
Blanche Of Castile Birth: Before 4 Mar 1188 in Palencia Death: 27 Nov 1252 in Paris

Children:

Philippe Of France
Alphonso Of France
Jean Of France
Saint Louis IX King Of France Birth: 25 Apr 1215 in Poissy Death: 25 Aug 1270 in Near Tunis
Robert Count Of Artois Birth: Abt 17 Sep 1216 Death: 9 Feb 1249/50 in Mansourah, Egypt
John Count Of Anjou And Maine Birth: Sep 1219 Death: 1232
Alphonso Count Of Poitou And Toulouse Birth: 11 Nov 1220 Death: 21 Aug 1271 in Cornato
Dagobert Of France
Etienne Of France
Charles Of Anjou, Count Of Provence Birth: Abt 21 Mar 1226 Death: 7 Jan 1285 in Foggia Castle, Capitanata
Isabelle Of France Death: 23 Feb 1269

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Sources for birth and parent Information

date:: [Ref: ES II #12, Moriarty Plantagenet p116, Paget HRHCharles p70, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p26]; 1187 [Ref: Louda RoyalFamEurope #64, Weis AR7 #101, Weis AR7 #113]; 4/5 Sep 1187 [Ref: Redlich CharlemagneDesc p64]; Sep 1187 [Ref: Watney WALLOP #203, Watney WALLOP #211],
place:: [Ref: ES II #12, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p26],
parents:: [Ref: CMH p462, ES II #12, Louda RoyalFamEurope #64, Mathieu Dammartin p61, Moriarty Plantagenet p116, Paget HRHCharles p70, Redlich CharlemagneDesc p64, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p24, Watney WALLOP #203, Weis AR7 #101],
father:: [Ref: Moncreiffe RoyalAnc p69, Tapsell Dynasties p201]

Sources with Inaccurate birth and parent Information

date:: 5 Sep 1187 [Ref: Wurts MCBarons p187]

Sources for death Information

date:: [Ref: ES II #12, ES II #62, Moriarty Plantagenet p116, Paget HRHCharles p70, Redlich CharlemagneDesc p64, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p26, Watney WALLOP #203, Watney WALLOP #211, Weis AR7 #101]; 1226 [Ref: CMH p462, CMH p824, Louda RoyalFamEurope #124, Louda RoyalFamEurope #64, Moncreiffe RoyalAnc p69, Tapsell Dynasties p201, Wagner PedigreeProgress #44, Weis AR7 #113],
place:: [Ref: Moriarty Plantagenet p116, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p26, Weis AR7 #101]; Chateau de Montpensier en-Auvergne [Ref: ES II #12]

Sources for burial Information

place:: [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p26]

Sources with Information about marriage to Blanche Of Castile

date:: [Ref: ES II #12, ES II #62, Moriarty Plantagenet p108, Moriarty Plantagenet p116, Paget HRHCharles p70, Redlich CharlemagneDesc p64, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p26]; 1200 [Ref: Louda RoyalFamEurope #64, Watney WALLOP #211, Weis AR7 #101, Weis AR7 #113],
place:: [Ref: ES II #12, ES II #62, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p26],
names:: [Ref: CMH p824, Richardson PA p190, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p115],
child:: [Ref: CMH p462, ES II #12, Leo van de Pas SGM 12/31/1998-A, Louda RoyalFamEurope #64, Moriarty Plantagenet p116, Paget HRHCharles p70, Paget HRHCharles p72, Redlich CharlemagneDesc p64, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p143, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p26, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p632, Wagner PedigreeProgress #44, Watney WALLOP #203, Weis AR7 #101, Weis AR7 #104, Weis AR7 #113]

Sources with Inaccurate marriage information

date:: 8 Nov 1226 (sic, prob s.b. Louis VIII death date) [Ref: Paget HRHCharles p72]