Princess Constance FRANCE
- Born: Abt 1124, Reims, Marne, Loire-Atlantique, France
- Married (1): Feb 1140, Paris, Seine, France
- Married (2): 1154
- Died: 1151, Reims, Marne, Loire-Atlantique, France
 Another name for Constance was FRANCE Princess.
Ancestral File Number: 8XJ2-19.
General Notes:
Princess of FRANCE.
BOOKS
Kings and Queens of Great Britain, Genealogical Chart, Anne Taute and Romilly Squire, Taute, 1990: "Eustace, Son ofStephen and Matilda, Mar Constance Daughter of Louis VI King of France, Crowned 1152, Died 1153."
The Political History of England, Vol II, George Burton Adams Longmans Green and Co, 1905
Ch X, p229: [1140] "...During the summer Stephen gained an advantage in securing the hand of Constance, the sister of Louis VII of France, for his son Eustace, it was believed at the time by a liberal use of the teasures of Bishop Roger."
A History of the Plantagenets, Vol I, The Conquering Family, Thomas B Costain, Doubleday & Co, Garden City, 1949, p13:
"In the meantime Queen Matilda took her youthful son Eustace to France and negotiated a marriage between the boy and the Princess Constance, sister of Louis VII, in the hopeof cementing an alliance."
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1981, Vol VIII, p440, Raymond VI: "...The son of Raymond V, Raymond VI was a nephew of King Louis VII of France..."
ANCESTRAL FILE
Ancestral File Ver 4.11 8XJ2-19.
Marriage Information:
Constance married Prince Eustace ENGLAND, IV, son of King Stephen Blois ENGLAND and Queen Matilida Boulogne ENGLAND, in Feb 1140 in Paris, Seine, France. (Prince Eustace ENGLAND, IV was born about 1130, died on 17 Aug 1153 in , , England and was buried in Abbey, Faversham, Kent, England.)
Marriage Information:
Constance also married Count Raimond TOULOUSE, V in 1154. The marriage ended in divorce. (Count Raimond TOULOUSE, V was born in 1134 in Toulouse, Languedoc, France, died in 1194 in Nimes, Gard, France and was buried in Cathedral, Nimes, Gard, France.)
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