The Queen is dead – An Aquitainian Timeline

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On 1150, Eleanor of Aquitaine would die giving birth to her daughter, Alix of France, her daughter, Marie or Maria of France would be the new duchess of Aquitaine and Louis would remarry to Constance of Castile which would create an alliance between France and Castile, the death of Eleanor would mean that Aquitaine would remain under the regency of the Archbishop of Bordeaux and Marie and Alix would be under the custody of the Archbishop of Bordeaux, Constance of Castile would give birth to two daughters named Margaret(1158) and Alix(1160) while his third bride, Eleanor of Vermandois his third wife would give birth to a son named Philip(1165) and a daughter named Eleanor(1170).

Marie of France would end up being betrothed to Raymond V of Toulouse which Louis VII and the Archbishop of Bordeaux had decided and they decided to restore the House of Poitiers to the Duchy of Aquitaine via a marriage, the marriage would happen in 1160, which would cause a further link between Aquitaine and Antioch in Dynasty.

Marie, Duchess of Aquitaine and Raymond V of Toulouse and they would have the following children: William(1166), Scholastica(1172), Marie(1174), and Raymond(1179).
Alix of France, daughter of Eleanor of Aquitaine would be married Alfonso VIII of Castile and took the name Leonor or Alienor upon marriage in 1170 which would further strengthen the alliance between France and Castile.

 

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On 1153, Henry of Anjou would marry Adela of Champagne to weaken the House of Blois and was able to be made the heir of Stephen of England and became the King of England himself and would have issues with France due to his being a vassal of France in the continental territories, he would marry his bastard sisters to Henry II of Champagne and Theobald V of Blois to create an alliance against the French royals, however, Vermandois merging to the royal domain would be an issue to the Plantagenets or Angevins.

Adela of Champagne would give birth to the following: Matilda of England(1154), William(1155), Margaret(1160), Joanna(1163), John(1168).

 

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On 1169, Louis would betroth his daughter, Alix who is under the custody of the Bishop of Bordeaux to the King of Castile, he deliberated who to marry his second daughter as a daughter of the French King would marry a Prince in England and he would choose his daughter Margaret for that with the dowry of the County of Vexin for Prince William of England.

Alix would take the name Alienor or Leonor when she arrived in honor of her late mother who died in childbirth when she married Alfonso VIII, Leonor and Alfonso VIII would have the two children who would survive infancy before she would die in 1190: Berengaria of Castile(1174) and Sanchia of Castile(1180).

 

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Humbert III of Savoy would have the following children
With Faidiva of Toulouse d. 1154
-Faidiva of Savoy b. 1154, wife of Manuel I Commenos
With Gertrude of Flanders annulled 1163
-No children
With Clemence of Zahringen
-Sophie b. 1164, wife of Azzo VI of Este
-Alice b. 1166 d. 1178
With Beatrice of Viennois
-Thomas b. 1178