Biography of Robert Artois II Count Artois 1250-1302
Paternal Family Tree: Capet
Maternal Family Tree: Marie Swabia Duchess Brabant
Robert Artois II Count Artois succeeded II Count Artois.
On 14 Jun 1237 [his father] Robert Capet Count of Artois (age 20) and [his mother] Matilda Reginar Countess Saint Pol (age 13) were married. She the daughter of Henry Reginar II Duke Brabant (age 30) and Marie Swabia Duchess Brabant. He the son of Louis "Lion" VIII King France and Blanche Ivrea Queen Consort France (age 49). They were third cousins. He a great grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England.
In 1248 John Burgundy Count Charolais (age 17) and [his future wife] Agnes Dampierre Countess Artois and Charolais (age 11) were married. She by marriage Countess Charolais. He the son of Hugh IV Duke Burgundy (age 34) and Yolande Capet Duchess Burgundy (age 36). He a great x 5 grandson of King William "Conqueror" I of England.
In Sep 1250 Robert Artois II Count Artois was born to Robert Capet Count of Artois and Matilda Reginar Countess Saint Pol (age 26). He a great x 2 grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England.
On 16 Jan 1255 [his step-father] Guy Chatillon III Count Saint Pol (age 28) and [his mother] Matilda Reginar Countess Saint Pol (age 31) were married. She the daughter of Henry Reginar II Duke Brabant and Marie Swabia Duchess Brabant. He the son of Hugh Chatillon I Count Blois V Count Saint Pol and Mary Avesnes. They were fourth cousins. He a great x 4 grandson of King William "Conqueror" I of England. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England.
In 1262 Robert Artois II Count Artois (age 11) and Amice Countenay Countess Artois were married at Paris [Map]. She by marriage Countess Artois. He the son of Robert Capet Count of Artois and Matilda Reginar Countess Saint Pol (age 38). They were third cousin once removed. He a great x 2 grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England.
In 1268 [his son] Philip Artois was born to Robert Artois II Count Artois (age 17) and [his wife] Amice Countenay Countess Artois. He a great x 3 grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England.
In 1268 [his daughter] Mahaut Artois Countess Burgundy was born to Robert Artois II Count Artois (age 17) and [his wife] Amice Countenay Countess Artois. She a great x 3 granddaughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England.
In 1271 [his son] Robert Artois was born to Robert Artois II Count Artois (age 20) and [his wife] Amice Countenay Countess Artois. He a great x 3 grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England.
In 1271 [his son] Robert Artois died.
In 1275 [his wife] Amice Countenay Countess Artois died.
In 1277 Robert Artois II Count Artois (age 26) and Agnes Dampierre Countess Artois and Charolais (age 40) were married. She by marriage Countess Artois. He the son of Robert Capet Count of Artois and Matilda Reginar Countess Saint Pol (age 53). He a great x 2 grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England.
In 1285 [his son-in-law] Otto Ivrea IV Count Burgundy (age 37) and [his daughter] Mahaut Artois Countess Burgundy (age 17) were married. She by marriage Countess Burgundy. The difference in their ages was 20 years. She the daughter of Robert Artois II Count Artois (age 34) and Amice Countenay Countess Artois. He the son of Hugh Ivrea Count Burgundy and Adelaide Andechs. They were half fourth cousins. He a great x 5 grandson of King William "Conqueror" I of England. She a great x 3 granddaughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England.
On 07 Sep 1288 [his wife] Agnes Dampierre Countess Artois and Charolais (age 51) died.
On 29 Sep 1288 [his mother] Matilda Reginar Countess Saint Pol (age 64) died.
On 11 Sep 1298 [his son] Philip Artois (age 30) died.
On 18 Oct 1298 Robert Artois II Count Artois (age 48) and Margaret Hainault Countess Artois were married. She by marriage Countess Artois. She the daughter of John Hainault II Count Hainault II Count Holland (age 51) and Philippa Luxemburg Countess Hainault and Holland (age 46). He the son of Robert Capet Count of Artois and Matilda Reginar Countess Saint Pol. They were second cousin once removed. He a great x 2 grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England.
On 11 Jul 1302 the army of Flanders unexpectedly defeated the army of France at Kortrijk during the Battle of the Golden Spurs aka Courtrai. Robert Artois II Count Artois (age 51), Raoul II de Clermont (age 57), Raoul Nesle and Godfrey Reginar were killed.
Jacques Chatillon was killed.
On 18 Oct 1342 [his former wife] Margaret Hainault Countess Artois died.
Raoul Nesle and Isabelle Hainault were married. She the daughter of John Hainault II Count Hainault II Count Holland and Philippa Luxemburg Countess Hainault and Holland. He the son of John Nesle III Count Soissons and Margaret Montfort Countess Soissons. They were half third cousin once removed. He a great x 4 grandson of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England.
[his son] Philip Artois and Blanche Capet were married. She the daughter of John Capet II Duke Brittany and Beatrice Plantagenet. He the son of Robert Artois II Count Artois and Amice Countenay Countess Artois. They were third cousin once removed. He a great x 3 grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England. She a granddaughter of King Henry III of England.
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Kings England: Great x 2 Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 5 Grand Son of Malcolm III King Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 2 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks
Kings France: Grand Son of Louis "Lion" VIII King France
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Great x 4 Grandfather: Philip "Amorous" I King France
Great x 3 Grandfather: Louis "Fat" VI King France
Great x 4 Grandmother: Bertha Gerulfing Queen Consort France
Great x 2 Grandfather: Louis VII King Franks
Great x 4 Grandfather: Humbert "Fat" Savoy II Count Savoy
Great x 3 Grandmother: Adelaide Savoy Queen Consort France
Great x 4 Grandmother: Gisela Ivrea Countess Savoy
Great x 1 Grandfather: King Philip II of France 2 x Great Grand Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Stephen Blois II Count Blois and Chartres
Great x 3 Grandfather: Theobald Blois II Count Champagne IV Count Blois Grand Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Adela Normandy Countess Blois Daughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Adèle Blois Great Grand Daughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Matilda Carinthia Countess Champagne and Blois
GrandFather: Louis "Lion" VIII King France 3 x Great Grand Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Baldwin Flanders III Count Hainault
Great x 3 Grandfather: Baldwin Flanders IV Count Hainault
Great x 4 Grandmother: Yolande Guelders Countess Hainault
Great x 2 Grandfather: Baldwin Flanders V Count Hainault
Great x 4 Grandfather: Godfrey Namur I Count Namur
Great x 3 Grandmother: Alice Namur Countess Hainault
Great x 1 Grandmother: Isabelle Flanders Queen Consort France
Great x 4 Grandfather: Theodoric "Valiant" Metz II Duke Lorraine
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thierry Metz Count Flanders
Great x 4 Grandmother: Gertrude Flanders Duchess Lorraine
Great x 2 Grandmother: Margaret Metz Countess Hainault and Flanders
Great x 4 Grandfather: Fulk "Young" King Jerusalem
Great x 3 Grandmother: Sibylla Anjou Countess Essex and Flanders
Great x 4 Grandmother: Ermengarde La Flèche De Baugency Countess Anjou
Father: Robert Capet Count of Artois Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Raymond Ivrea
Great x 3 Grandfather: Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon
Great x 4 Grandmother: Urracca "Reckless" Jiménez Queen Consort Aragon and Pamplona
Great x 2 Grandfather: Sancho III King Castile
Great x 4 Grandfather: Raymond Berenguer Barcelona III Count Barcelona
Great x 3 Grandmother: Berenguela Barcelona Queen Consort Castile and Leon
Great x 4 Grandmother: Douce Gevaudan Countess Barcelona
Great x 1 Grandfather: Alfonso VIII King Castile
Great x 4 Grandfather: Ramiro Jiménez
Great x 3 Grandfather: García "Restorer" IV King Navarre
Great x 4 Grandmother: Cristina Rodríguez Vivar
Great x 2 Grandmother: Blanche Ramirez Queen Consort Castile
Great x 4 Grandfather: Gilbert Aigle Lord Aigle
Great x 3 Grandmother: Marguerite Aigle Queen Consort Navarre
Great x 4 Grandmother: Juliette du Perche Chateaudun
GrandMother: Blanche Ivrea Queen Consort France Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Fulk "Young" King Jerusalem
Great x 3 Grandfather: Geoffrey Plantagenet Duke Normandy
Great x 4 Grandmother: Ermengarde La Flèche De Baugency Countess Anjou
Great x 2 Grandfather: King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandfather: King Henry I "Beauclerc" England Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Empress Matilda Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Edith aka Matilda Dunkeld Queen Consort England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Eleanor Plantagenet Queen Consort Castile Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William "Troubadour" Poitiers IX Duke Aquitaine
Great x 3 Grandfather: William "Saint" Poitiers X Duke Aquitaine
Great x 4 Grandmother: Philippa Rouerge Duchess Aquitaine
Great x 2 Grandmother: Eleanor of Aquitaine Queen Consort Franks and England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Aimery Chatellerault Viscount Châtellerault
Great x 3 Grandmother: Aenor Chatellerault Duchess Aquitaine
Great x 4 Grandmother: Dangereuse Ile Bouchard Viscountess Chatellerault
Robert Artois II Count Artois 2 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Godfrey Reginar I Count Louvain
Great x 3 Grandfather: Godfrey Reginar VII Duke Lower Lorraine
Great x 4 Grandmother: Ida Chiny Countess Louvain
Great x 2 Grandfather: Godfrey Reginar VIII Duke Lower Lorraine
Great x 4 Grandfather: Berenger II Sulzbach
Great x 3 Grandmother: Lutgardis Sulzbach Duchess Lower Lorraine
Great x 1 Grandfather: Henry Reginar VIII Duke Lower Lorraine I Duke Brabant
Great x 4 Grandfather: Waleran "Pagan" Luxemburg Duke Lower Lorraine
Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Luxemburg II Duke Limburg
Great x 4 Grandmother: Jutta von Wassenberg Wassenburg Duchess Lower Lorraine
Great x 2 Grandmother: Margaret Luxemburg Duchess Lower Lorraine
Great x 3 Grandmother: Mathilda Saffenburg Duchess Limburg
GrandFather: Henry Reginar II Duke Brabant 3 x Great Grand Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Theodoric "Valiant" Metz II Duke Lorraine
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thierry Metz Count Flanders
Great x 4 Grandmother: Gertrude Flanders Duchess Lorraine
Great x 2 Grandfather: Matthew Metz Count Boulogne
Great x 4 Grandfather: Fulk "Young" King Jerusalem
Great x 3 Grandmother: Sibylla Anjou Countess Essex and Flanders
Great x 4 Grandmother: Ermengarde La Flèche De Baugency Countess Anjou
Great x 1 Grandmother: Maud Metz 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Stephen Blois II Count Blois and Chartres
Great x 3 Grandfather: King Stephen I England Grand Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Adela Normandy Countess Blois Daughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Marie Blois I Countess Boulogne Great Grand Daughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Eustace Flanders III Count Boulogne
Great x 3 Grandmother: Matilda Flanders
Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Dunkeld Countess Boulogne
Mother: Matilda Reginar Countess Saint Pol 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: Philip Swabia
GrandMother: Marie Swabia Duchess Brabant