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Élisabeth de Courtenay

French: Elizabeth de Courtenay
Also Known As: "Isabella", "Heiress of Courtenay"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Courtenay, Galinois, France
Death: after September 14, 1205
France
Place of Burial: France
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Renauld de Courtenay, Seigneur de Courtenay and Helvide ‘Hawise’ du Donjon, Dame d'Yerres
Wife of Pierre, de France, Seigneur de Courtenay
Mother of Pierre II de Courtenay, Emperor of Byzantium; Alice de Courtenay, comtesse d'Angoulême; Daughter de Courtenay; Eustachie de Courtenay, dame de Pacy-sur-Armançon; Robert de Courtenay, Champignelles-en-Puisaye and 2 others
Sister of Adelvia ‘Helvide’ de Courtenay

Occupation: Fille unique et héritière de Renaud, seigneur de Courtenay, Montargis et Château-Renard
Managed by: James Fred Patin, Jr.
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About Élisabeth de Courtenay

Not the daughter of Renauld ‘Reynold l’ de Courtenay



Renaud & his first wife [.[HELVISE], daughter of [FERRY de Donjon] had four children:

1. ELISABETH de Courtenay ([1140/45]-14 Sep after 1205)

The Continuator of Aimon of Fleury names “Willermum, Ioscelinum et Rainaldum” as the children of “Milonem de Cortinaco” and his wife “sorore comitis Nivernensis”, adding that "Rainaudus" was father of “uxorem Petri fratris domini regis et uxorem Avalonis de Seleniaco” [ie the father of "the wife of Peter, the brother of the king, and the wife of Avalon de Seleniaco"
A Historia Regum Francorum records that "Petrus", son of Louis VI King of France, married "filiam Rainaldi de Curtiniaco cum…terra illius"
The Continuator of Aimon of Fleury names “Petrus” as sixth son of “rex Ludovicus” and his wife “Adalaidem filiam Humberti comitis de Mauriana”, adding that he married “filiam Rainaldi de Corteniaco” and had his land as there was no other surviving heir (“et terram ipsius habuit cum ea, quia non erat alius hæres superstes”) [The Continuator of Aimon of Fleury names "Petrus" as sixth son of "king Ludovicus" and his wife "Adalaid daughter of Humberti comitis de Mauriana", adding that he married "filiam Rainaldi de Corteniaco" and had his land as there was no other surviving heir ("and he had his land with it, because there was no other surviving heir")]
The Chronicle of Alberic de Trois-Fontaines names "domina de Monte-Argisi fuit soror vel neptis illius [=Guilelmus%E2%80%A6archiepiscopus Bituricensis]" as the wife of "Petro de Cortenaio regis Philippi patruo", "Monte-Argisi" being identified as "Montargis, département Loiret" by the editor of the MGH edition[178]. Her birth date range, estimated from the possible dates of her marriage and births of her children, suggests that she must have been one of her parents’ older children. Dame de Courtenay. “Petrus dominus Curtiniaci et uxor mea Elisabeth” confirmed donations made by “antecessorum nostrorum...dominus Milo et filii eius” to Fontaine-Jean abbey by charter dated 24 Nov 1160, witnessed by “Willelmus de Cortiniaco...”[179]. The 1166/67 Pipe Roll records “filie Regin de Crtinni” in London/Middlesex[180]. As discussed above in the introduction to the present section, it is possible that this entry relates to Elisabeth. "Petrus regis frater et Curtiniacensis dominus" donated property to the abbey of Fontaine-Jean by charter dated 1170, with the support of "uxor mea Isabel et primogenitus meus Petrus"[181]. The necrology of the Eglise Cathédrale de Paris records the death "XVIII Kal Oct" of "Helysabeth mater Petri comitis Autisiodorensis"[182]. m (before 24 Nov 1160) PIERRE de France, son of LOUIS VI King of France & his wife Adélaïde de Maurienne ([1126]-Palestine 10 Mar [1180/10 Apr 1183]). He succeeded as Seigneur de Courtenay, de Montargis, de Châteaurenard, de Champignelles, de Tanlay, de Charny et de Charenton, by right of his wife.

http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/chamsensjoi.htm#Elisabethdiedafter1...

Ancestors Father. Renaud de Courtenay Mother Hélène (or Eustachie) of the Dungeon>>>her father Baudoin de Corbeil , her mother Eustachia of Chatillon>>>> her father . Ferry from Chatillon her mother Countess ?

................................................................................................................................. The family of Pierre I de FRANCE and Élisabeth de COURTENAY

[126601] FRANCE (de), Pierre I (Louis VI le Gros & Adélaïde de SAVOIE [10402]), seigneur de Courtenay, etc. married about 1152, from .. (France)

COURTENAY (de), Élisabeth (Renaud & .. du DONJON [129216])

1) Pierre II, seigneur de Courtenay, etc., married Soissons (Aisne : 020722), France 1193-07-08 Yolande de HAINAUT

Bibliographie : Histoire de la maison royale de France (Père Anselme); Michel Pourroy

http://www.francogene.com/quebec--genealogy/126/126601.php


Renaud de Courtenay - was born about 1100 and died in 1194 in France . He was the son of Milo de Courtenay and Ermengarde de Nevers.

Renaud married Josceline de Donjon. Josceline was born about 1113 in Corbeil,Yerre,S-o,France. She was the daughter of Frederic de Donjon. She died after 1158 . Children: (Quick Family Chart)

i. Elizabeth de Courtenay was born about 1127, lived in Courtenay, Loiret, Or Galinois and died on 14 Sep 1205 in France .

Elizabeth married Prince Pierre of France. Prince Pierre was born about 1125, lived in Courtenay,Loiret,Or,Galinois. He was the son of King Louis VI "Louis the Fat" of France and Countess Alix of Savoie. He died in 1183 in Palastine .


The Castle of Courtenay, and the rest of her fathers French possessions, were seized when her father, Lord of Courtenay, quarrelled with Louis VII while accompanying him on the Second Crusade, and Louis bestowed them, as part of her marriage portion, along with Reginald's daughter (Elizabeth) on his own younger brother, Pierre.

[Elizabeth remained in France when her father and two brothers went to England in 1152 with Eleanor of Aquataine - disputed]


Elizabeth de Courtenay1

  • F, #113593, d. after 1205
  • Last Edited=2 May 2008

Elizabeth de Courtenay was the daughter of Renaud de Courtenay, Seigneur de Courtenay and Hedwige de Donjon.2,1 She married Pierre de Courtenay, son of Louis VI, Roi de France and Adelaide di Savoia, circa 1150.1 She died after 1205.2

Elizabeth de Courtenay was also known as Isabel.

Children of Elizabeth de Courtenay and Pierre de Courtenay

  1. Alice de Courtenay+ d. c 12181
  2. Eustachie de Courtenay+ d. a 12352
  3. Robert de Courtenay, Seigneur de Champignelles+ d. 12392
  4. William de Courtenay, Seigneur de Tanlai 2
  5. Jean de Courtenay, Seigneur de Yerre 2
  6. Peter de Courtenay, Emperor of Constantinople+ b. 1155, d. 12192

Citations

  1. [S16] Jirí Louda and Michael MacLagan, Lines of Succession: Heraldry of the Royal Families of Europe, 2nd edition (London, U.K.: Little, Brown and Company, 1999), table 64. Hereinafter cited as Lines of Succession.
  2. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 1122. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

Peter of Courtenay

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Peter married Elizabeth de Courtenay, who was born 1127 and died Sept. 1205 and the daughter of Renauld de Courtenay and Hawise du Donjon.


The Castle of Courtenay, and the rest of her fathers French possessions, were seized when her father, Lord of Courtenay, quarrelled with Louis VII while accompanying him on the Second Crusade, and Louis bestowed them, as part of her marriage portion, along with Reginald's daughter (Elizabeth) on his own younger brother, Pierre.

Elizabeth remained in France when her father and two brothers went to England in 1152 with Eleanor of Aquataine



Renaud de Courtenay - was born about 1100 and died in 1194 in France . He was the son of Milo de Courtenay and Ermengarde de Nevers.

Renaud married Josceline de Donjon. Josceline was born about 1113 in Corbeil,Yerre,S-o,France. She was the daughter of Frederic de Donjon. She died after 1158 . Children: (Quick Family Chart)

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Élisabeth de Courtenay's Timeline

1140
1140
Courtenay, Galinois, France
1155
1155
Courtenay, Gatinais, Isle-de-France, France
1160
1160
Courtenay, Loiret, Centre, France
1161
1161
Courtenay, Yonne, Bourgogne, France
1162
1162
Courtenay, Galinois, France
1167
1167
Of, Courtenay, Galinois, France
1168
1168
Of,Courtenay,Galinois,France
1168
Of, Courtenay, Galinois, France
1205
September 14, 1205
Age 65
France