Louis d'Évreux

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French Monarchy
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   Louis d'Evreux
   Margaret, Queen of England
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    Joan II of Navarre
    John I
    Joan III, Countess and Duchess of Burgundy
    Margaret I, Countess of Burgundy
    Edward III of England
    Mary of France
    Blanche of France, Duchess of Orléans
Louis X
   Joan II of Navarre
   John I
John I
Philip V
Charles IV

Louis of France, Count d'Évreux (May 3, 1276May 19, 1319, Paris) was the third son of King Philip III the Bold with his second wife Maria of Brabant, and half-brother of King Philip IV the Fair.

Louis was quiet and reflective; politically, opposed to his half-brother Charles of Valois, but intimate with his nephew Philip, later Philip V of France.

He married Marguerite d'Artois, daughter of Philip of Artois and sister of Robert III d'Artois, and had five children:

  1. Marie (1303October 31, 1335), married in 1311 John III, Duke of Brabant
  2. Charles d'Évreux (13051336), Count of Étampes married Maria de la Cerda, Lady of Lunel, daughter of Fernando de la Cerda.
  3. Philip III of Navarre (13061343), married Joan II of Navarre.
  4. Marguerite (13071350), married in 1325 William XII of Auvergne
  5. Jeanne d'Évreux (13101370), married Charles IV of France
Preceded by
Count of Évreux
bef. 1303–1319
Succeeded by
Philip
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