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King Louis (The Lion) Capet of France VIII & Princess Blanche Alphonsa of Castile

The Lion and Blanche were married on May 23rd, 1200 in Pont Audemer, Normandie.¹ They had seven sons and two daughters, named Philippe, Louis, Robert, John, Alphonse, Philippe, Charles, Jeanne and Isabelle.

Personal Details
- King Louis (The Lion) Capet of France VIII
  Louis, known as The Lion, was born on September 5th, 1187 in Paris, France.² He died at the age of 39 on November 8th, 1226 in Auvergne, France.²
  Princess Blanche Alphonsa of Castile
  Blanche was born on March 4th, 1187 in Burgos, Castile, Spain.³
  - Birth Notes
    - B: 4 Mar 1187/88
      
      B: Bef. 4 Mar 1188
      P: Chateau de Palencia, Valencia, Almohadi, Spain
  She died at the age of 65 on November 27th, 1252 in Paris, France.²

Children
- Philippe of France
  Philippe was born on September 9th, 1209.⁴ He died at the age of 9 in 1218.⁴
  Jeanne Capet
  Jeanne was born on January 26th, 1212 in Paris, Ile-de-France, France.⁵
  - Birth Notes
    
    B: 26 Jan 1212/13
  She died at the age of 40 in 1252 in Norton, Hampshire, England.⁵
  Saint, King Louis Capet of France IX
  Louis was born on April 25th, 1214 in Poissy, France.²
  - Birth Notes
    
    B: 25 Apr 1215
    P: Chateau de Poissy, Poissy, Isle de France
  He died at the age of 56 on August 25th, 1270 in Tunis, Africa.²
  Prince, Count Robert Capet of France I
  Robert was born on September 25th, 1216 in Paris, France.⁴ He died due to on Crusade at Monsoure, Egypt at the age of 31 on February 8th, 1248 in Monsoure, Egypt.⁴
  
  John of France
  John was born on July 21st, 1219.⁴ He died at the age of 13 in 1232.⁴
  
  Alphonse of Toulouse
  Alphonse was born on November 11th, 1220.⁴ He died at the age of 50 on August 21st, 1271.⁴
  
  Philippe Dagobert
  Philippe was born on February 20th, 1222.⁴ He died at the age of 10 in 1232.⁴
  
  Isabelle of France
  Isabelle was born in June 1225.⁴ She died at the age of 43 on February 23rd, 1269.⁴
  
  Charles of Sicily I
  Charles was born on March 21st, 1226 in Paris, Ilse de France, France.⁴ He died at the age of 58 on January 7th, 1285.⁴

Family Timeline

¹ http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=PED&db=bevangenealogy&id=I33489&style=TABLE
² http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=PED&db=jdp-fam&id=I6725&style=TABLE
³ http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=PED&db=michaelrneuman&id=I082789&style=TABLE
⁴ http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=jdp-fam&id=I6540
⁵ http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=PED&db=michaelrneuman&id=I075320&style=TABLE