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Constance of Brittany, Duchess of Brittany

Female Abt 1161 - 1201  (~ 40 years)

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  1. 1.  Constance of Brittany, Duchess of Brittany was born about 1161; died on 5 Sep 1201 in Nantes, Brittany; was buried on 24 Nov 1225 in Villeneuve Abbey, Nantes, Brittany.

    Constance married Geoffrey II of Bretagne Plantagenet, Duke of Brittany in Jul 1181. Geoffrey (son of Fitzempress Henry II Curtmantle, King of England and Eleanor of Aquitaine, Duchess of Aquitaine) was born on 23 Sep 1158; died on 19 Aug 1186 in Paris, France; was buried in Notre Dame, Paris, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Eleanor Maid of Brittany Plantagenet, Countess of Richmond  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1185; died on 12 Aug 1241 in Corfe Castle, Dorset; was buried in Amesbury Abbey, Wiltshire.
    2. 3. Matilda Plantagenet  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1185; died in Young.
    3. 4. Arthur Plantagenet, Duke of Brittany  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Mar 1187 in Nantes, Brittany; died on 3 Apr 1203.

    Constance married Ranulph of Chester de Blundeville, 4th Earl of Chester on 3 Feb 1187, and was divorced in 1199. Ranulph (son of Hugh de Keveliock, 5th Earl of Chester and Bertrade of Evreux de Montfort) was born about 1172; died in 1232. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Constance married Guy de Thouars, Viscount in 1199 in Angers, Anjou. Guy (son of Geoffroy IV, Viscount of Thouars and Aimé (Ænor or Aénor) de Lusignan) died in 1213; was buried on 24 Nov 1225 in Villeneuve. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Alice ( Alix) of Brittany de Thouars, Duchess of Brittany  Descendancy chart to this point was born before 5 Sep 1201 in Brittany; died on 21 Oct 1221; was buried on 24 Nov 1225 in Villeneuve Abbey, Nantes, Brittany.
    2. 6. Katherine de Thouars  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1201; and died.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Eleanor Maid of Brittany Plantagenet, Countess of Richmond Descendancy chart to this point (1.Constance1) was born about 1185; died on 12 Aug 1241 in Corfe Castle, Dorset; was buried in Amesbury Abbey, Wiltshire.

  2. 3.  Matilda Plantagenet Descendancy chart to this point (1.Constance1) was born about 1185; died in Young.

  3. 4.  Arthur Plantagenet, Duke of Brittany Descendancy chart to this point (1.Constance1) was born on 29 Mar 1187 in Nantes, Brittany; died on 3 Apr 1203.

  4. 5.  Alice ( Alix) of Brittany de Thouars, Duchess of Brittany Descendancy chart to this point (1.Constance1) was born before 5 Sep 1201 in Brittany; died on 21 Oct 1221; was buried on 24 Nov 1225 in Villeneuve Abbey, Nantes, Brittany.

    Alice married Peter I de Dreux, Duke of Brittany in 1213. Peter (son of Robert II of Dreux de Dreux, Count of Dreux and Yolande de Coucy) was born about 1190; died on 22 Jun 1250. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. John the Red of Brittany de Dreux, Duke of Brittany  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1217; died on 8 Oct 1286.
    2. 8. Yolande de Dreux  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1272.

  5. 6.  Katherine de Thouars Descendancy chart to this point (1.Constance1) was born in 1201; and died.

    Family/Spouse: Andrew of Brittany de Vitre. Andrew and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 7.  John the Red of Brittany de Dreux, Duke of BrittanyJohn the Red of Brittany de Dreux, Duke of Brittany Descendancy chart to this point (5.Alice2, 1.Constance1) was born about 1217; died on 8 Oct 1286.

    John married Blanche of Navarre in 1236. Blanche (daughter of Theobald I of Navarre, King of Navarre and Agnes of Beaujeu, Countess of Champagne) was born in 1226; died on 12 Aug 1283. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. John II of Richmond de Dreux, Earl of Richmond  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jan 1239; died on 18 Nov 1305.
    2. 10. Alix of Brittany, Dame de Pontarcy, Countess of Blois  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jun 1243 in Château de Suscinio in Sarzeau, Morbihan, Brittany; died on 2 Aug 1288; was buried in Monastery of La Guiche.

  2. 8.  Yolande de Dreux Descendancy chart to this point (5.Alice2, 1.Constance1) died in 1272.

    Family/Spouse: Hugh de la Marche and Angoulême le Lusignan, Count de la Marche and Angoulême. Hugh (son of Hugh X De La Marche le Brun, Count De La Marche and Isabella of Angoulême Taillefer, Queen of England) was born about 1221; died in 1250. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Alice de Lusignan  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1290.
    2. 12. Hugh XII de la Marche le Lusignan, Count de la Marche  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1235; died after 25 Aug 1270.


Generation: 4

  1. 9.  John II of Richmond de Dreux, Earl of Richmond Descendancy chart to this point (7.John3, 5.Alice2, 1.Constance1) was born on 4 Jan 1239; died on 18 Nov 1305.

    John married Beatrice Plantagenet, Duchess of Brittany on 22 Jan 1260 in Abbey of St Denis, Paris, France. Beatrice (daughter of Henry III Plantagenet, King of England and Eleanor of Provence Berenger) was born on 25 Jun 1242 in Bordeaux, Gascony; died on 24 Mar 1275 in London, Greater London, England; was buried in Greyfriars Church, Newgate, London, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Arthur II of Brittany de Dreux, Duke of Brittany  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jul 1262; died on 27 Aug 1312 in Château de L'Isle; was buried in Cordeliers Convent.
    2. 14. John of Richmond de Dreux, Earl of Richmond  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1266; died in 1334.
    3. 15. Blanche of Brittany  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1271; died in 1327.
    4. 16. Marie of Brittany, Countess of Saint-Pol  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1268; died in 1339.
    5. 17. Alice de Dreux, Abbess of Fontevraud  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1274; died about 1329.
    6. 18. Peter of Léon de Dreux, Count of Léon  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1312.
    7. 19. Henry de Dreux  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1284 in young.

  2. 10.  Alix of Brittany, Dame de Pontarcy, Countess of Blois Descendancy chart to this point (7.John3, 5.Alice2, 1.Constance1) was born on 6 Jun 1243 in Château de Suscinio in Sarzeau, Morbihan, Brittany; died on 2 Aug 1288; was buried in Monastery of La Guiche.

    Family/Spouse: John I, Count of Blois. John (son of Hugh I (V), Count of Blois and Mary, Countess of Blois) died on 5 May 1280 in Chambord. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Joan of Châtillon, Countess of Blois  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1292.

  3. 11.  Alice de Lusignan Descendancy chart to this point (8.Yolande3, 5.Alice2, 1.Constance1) died in 1290.

    Family/Spouse: Gilbert the Red de Clare, 3rd Earl of Gloucester. Gilbert (son of Richard of Gloucester de Clare, 2nd Earl of Gloucester and Maude de Lacy) was born on 2 Sep 1243 in Christchurch, Hampshire, England; died on 7 Dec 1295 in Monmouth Castle; was buried on 22 Dec 1295 in Tewkesbury Abbey, Gloucester, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Joan de Clare  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1268; died after 1322.
    2. 22. Isabella de Clare  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Mar 1263; died in 1338.

  4. 12.  Hugh XII de la Marche le Lusignan, Count de la Marche Descendancy chart to this point (8.Yolande3, 5.Alice2, 1.Constance1) was born about 1235; died after 25 Aug 1270.

    Hugh married Jeanne de Fougères, Countess of La Marche and of Angoulême on 29 Jan 1253 in Fougères. Jeanne (daughter of Raoul III de Fougères, seigneur of Fougères and Isabelle de Craon) was born in Chateau of Fougères, Brittany, France; died after 1273. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Guy le Lusignan  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1308.
    2. 24. Hugh XIII de la Marche le Lusignan, Count de la Marche  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1310.



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