Louis VIII (Capet), King of France

1187 - 1226  (39 years)

• Name	Louis VIII (Capet)  [1]
  Suffix	King of France
  Born	1187  [2]
  Gender	Male
  Hereditary Title	From 1223 to 1226  [1, 2]
  	King of France
  Regnal Name	Louis VIII  [2]
  Died	1226  [2]
  Person ID	I590	British Peerage & Gentry
  Last Modified	28 April 2020

  
  

  Father	Philip II Augustus (Capet), King of France,   b. 1165,   d. 1223  (Age 58 years)
  Family ID	F374	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Blanche (Ivrea), of Castile,   b. 1188,   d. 1252  (Age 64 years)
  Married	1200  [2]
  Children	1. Saint Louis IX (Capet), King of France,   b. 1215,   d. 1270  (Age 55 years) + 2. Robert I (Capet), Count of Artois,   b. 1216,   d. 1250  (Age 34 years)   3. John (Capet), Count of Anjou and Maine,   b. 1219,   d. circa 1226  (Age 7 years)   4. Alphonso (Capet), Count of Poitou and Toulouse,   b. 1220,   d. 1271  (Age 51 years)   5. Charles I (Capet), King of Naples,   b. 1226,   d. 1285  (Age 59 years)
  Last Modified	28 April 2020
  Family ID	F314	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Heraldry

  Arms of France (Ancient)

  
  

• Sources

  [S8] BP 1970, Peter Townend (ed.), (London: Burke's Peerage Ltd., 1970), page lii. [S27] Lines of Succession, M. Maclagan and J. Louda, (Little, Brown and Company, 1999), page 125, Table 64.