Biography of King Louis XI of France 1423-1483
Paternal Family Tree: Capet
Maternal Family Tree: Mathilda of Tubingen
On 22 Apr 1422 [his father] Charles "Victorious" VII King France (age 19) and [his mother] Marie Valois Anjou Queen Consort France (age 17) were married. She the daughter of [his grandfather] King Louis of Naples and [his grandmother] Yolanda Barcelona Queen Consort Naples. He the son of [his grandfather] Charles "Beloved Mad" VI King France (age 53) and [his grandmother] Isabeau Wittelsbach Queen Consort France (age 52). They were second cousins. He a great x 5 grandson of King Henry III of England. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Henry III of England.
On 03 Jul 1423 King Louis XI of France was born to Charles "Victorious" VII King France (age 20) and Marie Valois Anjou Queen Consort France (age 18). Coefficient of inbreeding 3.89%.
On 25 Jun 1436 King Louis XI of France (age 12) and Margaret Stewart Dauphine of France (age 11) were married at Tours Castle. They had met the day before. She by marriage Dauphine . She the daughter of King James I of Scotland (age 41) and Joan Beaufort Queen Consort Scotland (age 32). He the son of Charles "Victorious" VII King France (age 33) and Marie Valois Anjou Queen Consort France (age 31). She a great x 2 granddaughter of King Edward III of England.
On 21 Feb 1437 [his father-in-law] King James I of Scotland (age 42) was assassinated at Blackfriars. He was buried at Carthusian Charterhouse, Perth. His son [his brother-in-law] King James II of Scotland (age 6) succeeded II King Scotland. His wife, [his mother-in-law] Joan Beaufort Queen Consort Scotland (age 33), managed to escape.
On 24 Nov 1440 William Crichton 1st Lord Crichton arranged a dinner of reconciliation at the Great Hall, Edinburgh Castle. During the course of the dinner the young brothers William Douglas 3rd Duke Touraine (age 16) and David Douglas (age 10) was beheaded in front of the young [his brother-in-law] King James II of Scotland (age 10).
On 16 Aug 1445 [his wife] Margaret Stewart Dauphine of France (age 20) died at Châlons-en-Champagne [Map]. She was buried at the Church of Saint-Laon Thouars.
In 1451 King Louis XI of France (age 27) and Queen Charlotte of Savoy (age 9) were married. She the daughter of Louis Savoy I Count Savoy (age 37) and Anne Cyprus Countess Savoy (age 32). He the son of Charles "Victorious" VII King France (age 47) and Marie Valois Anjou Queen Consort France (age 46). They were second cousin once removed. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Edward I of England.
On 18 Oct 1458 [his son] Louis Valois was born to King Louis XI of France (age 35) and [his wife] Queen Charlotte of Savoy (age 16). Coefficient of inbreeding 2.65%.
In Dec 1458 John IV Marquis of Montferrat (age 45) and [his sister-in-law] Margaret Savoy Countess Saint Pol (age 19) were married. She by marriage Marchioness Montferrat. The difference in their ages was 25 years. She the daughter of [his father-in-law] Louis Savoy I Count Savoy (age 45) and [his mother-in-law] Anne Cyprus Countess Savoy (age 40). They were first cousin once removed. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Edward I of England.
On 15 Jul 1459 [his son] Joachim Valois was born to King Louis XI of France (age 36) and [his wife] Queen Charlotte of Savoy (age 17). Coefficient of inbreeding 2.65%.
In 1460 [his daughter] Louise Valois was born to King Louis XI of France (age 36) and [his wife] Queen Charlotte of Savoy (age 18). Coefficient of inbreeding 2.65%.
On 03 Apr 1461 [his daughter] Anne Valois Duchess Bourbon was born to King Louis XI of France (age 37) and [his wife] Queen Charlotte of Savoy (age 19). Coefficient of inbreeding 2.65%.
On 22 Jul 1461 [his father] Charles "Victorious" VII King France (age 58) died. His son King Louis XI of France (age 38) succeeded XI King France: Capet Valois. [his wife] Queen Charlotte of Savoy (age 19) by marriage Queen Consort of France.
On 15 Aug 1461 King Louis XI of France (age 38) was crowned XI King France: Capet Valois.
On 29 Nov 1463 [his mother] Marie Valois Anjou Queen Consort France (age 59) died.
On 23 Apr 1464 [his daughter] Joan Valois Queen Consort France was born to King Louis XI of France (age 40) and [his wife] Queen Charlotte of Savoy (age 22). Coefficient of inbreeding 2.65%.
After 29 Aug 1464 Peter Luxemburg II Count Saint Pol and Soissons (age 24) and [his sister-in-law] Margaret Savoy Countess Saint Pol (age 25) were married. She the daughter of [his father-in-law] Louis Savoy I Count Savoy (age 51) and [his mother-in-law] Anne Cyprus Countess Savoy. He the son of Louis Luxemburg I Count Saint Pol (age 46) and Jeanne of Bar Countess Soissons. They were third cousin once removed. He a great x 3 grandson of King Edward III of England. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Edward I of England.
On 29 Jan 1465 [his father-in-law] Louis Savoy I Count Savoy (age 51) died. His son [his brother-in-law] Amadeus "Happy" Savoy IX Duke Savoy (age 29) succeeded IX Duke Savoy.
On 04 Dec 1466 [his son] Louis Valois was born to King Louis XI of France (age 43) and [his wife] Queen Charlotte of Savoy (age 25). Coefficient of inbreeding 2.65%.
On 30 Jun 1470 [his son] Charles VIII King France was born to King Louis XI of France (age 46) and [his wife] Queen Charlotte of Savoy (age 28). Coefficient of inbreeding 2.65%.
On 22 Jul 1470 Warwick the Kingmaker (age 41), King Henry VI of England and II of France (age 48) and Margaret of Anjou Queen Consort England (age 40) signed the Angers Agreement at Angers Cathedral [Map]. The agreement had been brokered by King Louis XI of France (age 47). Edward of Westminster Prince of Wales (age 16) and Anne Neville Queen Consort England (age 14) were betrothed as part of the Agreement.
On 30 Mar 1472 [his brother-in-law] Amadeus "Happy" Savoy IX Duke Savoy (age 37) died. His brother [his brother-in-law] Philip "Landless" Savoy II Duke Savoy (age 34) succeeded II Duke Savoy.
On 03 Nov 1473 [his son-in-law] Peter Bourbon II Duke Bourbon (age 34) and [his daughter] Anne Valois Duchess Bourbon (age 12) were married. She by marriage Duchess Bourbon. The difference in their ages was 22 years. She the daughter of King Louis XI of France (age 50) and [his wife] Queen Charlotte of Savoy (age 31). He the son of Charles Bourbon I Duke Bourbon and Agnes Valois Duchess Bourbon (age 69). They were second cousin once removed. He a great x 5 grandson of King Edward I of England.
Memoirs of Philip de Commines Book 4 Chapter VIII. 29 Aug 1475. How a Truce for nine Years was negotiated between the Kings of France (age 52) and England (age 33), notwithstanding the Difficuhies and Impediments interposed by the Constable and the Duke of Burgundy. —1475.
On 19 Dec 1475 Louis Luxemburg I Count Saint Pol (age 57) was beheaded at Paris [Map]. His son Peter Luxemburg II Count Saint Pol and Soissons (age 35) succeeded II Count Saint Pol. [his sister-in-law] Margaret Savoy Countess Saint Pol (age 36) by marriage Countess Saint Pol.
In or before 1476 [his brother-in-law] Philip "Landless" Savoy II Duke Savoy (age 37) and Margaret Bourbon (age 36) were married. She the daughter of Charles Bourbon I Duke Bourbon and Agnes Valois Duchess Bourbon (age 71). He the son of [his father-in-law] Louis Savoy I Count Savoy and [his mother-in-law] Anne Cyprus Countess Savoy. They were second cousins. He a great x 5 grandson of King Edward I of England. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Edward I of England.
In 1476 [his son-in-law] Louis XII King France (age 13) and [his daughter] Joan Valois Queen Consort France (age 11) were married. She by marriage Queen Consort of France. She the daughter of King Louis XI of France (age 52) and [his wife] Queen Charlotte of Savoy (age 34). He the son of Charles Valois Duke Orléans and Mary La Marck Duchess Orléans. They were second cousin once removed.
In or before 1480 François Valois II Duke Longueville (age 1) and [his sister-in-law] Agnes Savoy Duchess Longueville (age 34) were married. The difference in their ages was 32 years; she, unusually, being older than him. She the daughter of [his father-in-law] Louis Savoy I Count Savoy and [his mother-in-law] Anne Cyprus Countess Savoy. He the son of François Valois Duke Longueville (age 32) and Agnès de Savoy Duchess Longueville. They were third cousin once removed. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Edward I of England.
On 10 Dec 1481 Charles Valois Anjou IV Duke Anjou (age 35) died without issue. His first cousin King Louis XI of France (age 58) succeeded Duke Anjou.
After 1483 [his brother-in-law] Philip "Landless" Savoy II Duke Savoy (age 44) and Claudine Brosse (age 33) were married. He the son of [his father-in-law] Louis Savoy I Count Savoy and [his mother-in-law] Anne Cyprus Countess Savoy. He a great x 5 grandson of King Edward I of England.
On 09 Mar 1483 [his sister-in-law] Margaret Savoy Countess Saint Pol (age 43) died.
On 30 Aug 1483 King Louis XI of France (age 60) died. His son [his son] Charles VIII King France (age 13) succeeded VIII King France: Capet Valois.
On 01 Dec 1483 [his former wife] Queen Charlotte of Savoy (age 42) died.
[his son] Francis Valois was born to King Louis XI of France and Queen Charlotte of Savoy. Coefficient of inbreeding 2.65%.
Kings Wessex: Great x 13 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings England: Great x 6 Grand Son of King Henry III of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 12 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 8 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks
Kings France: Son of Charles "Victorious" VII King France
Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 16 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Great x 4 Grandfather: Charles Valois I Count Valois 3 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: King Philip "Fortunate" VI of France 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Capet Countess Valois 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: King John "The Good" II of France 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert II Duke Burgundy 5 x Great Grand Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Joan "Lame" Burgundy Queen Consort France 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Agnes Capet Duchess Burgundy 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: King Charles V of France 5 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Luxemburg VII Holy Roman Emperor 5 x Great Grand Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: King John I of Bohemia 6 x Great Grand Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Brabant Countess Luxemburg and Namur
Great x 2 Grandmother: Bonne Luxemburg Queen Consort France 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: King Wenceslaus II of Bohemia and Poland
Great x 3 Grandmother: Queen Elizabeth of Bohemia
Great x 4 Grandmother: Queen Judith of Bohemia and Poland
GrandFather: Charles "Beloved Mad" VI King France 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Bourbon 1st Count Clermont 2 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Louis Bourbon I Duke Bourbon 3 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Beatrice Burgundy 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Peter Bourbon Duke Bourbon 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Hainault II Count Hainault II Count Holland 3 x Great Grand Son of King Stephen I England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Hainault Duchess Bourbon 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Stephen I England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Philippa Luxemburg Countess Hainault and Holland 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Joanna Bourbon Queen Consort France 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: King Philip III of France 2 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Charles Valois I Count Valois 3 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Isabella Barcelona Queen Consort France
Great x 2 Grandmother: Isabella Valois Duchess Bourbon 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Guy Chatillon IV Count Saint Pol 3 x Great Grand Son of King Stephen I England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Mahaut Chatillon Countess Valois Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Marie Capet Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England
Father: Charles "Victorious" VII King France 5 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Louis "Strict" Wittelsbach II Duke Upper Bavaria 2 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Louis Wittelsbach IV Holy Roman Emperor 3 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Matilda Habsburg Duchess Bavaria
Great x 2 Grandfather: Stephen Wittelsbach II Duke Bavaria 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Beatrix Świdnica Holy Roman Empress
Great x 1 Grandfather: Stephen "Magnificient Fop" Wittelsbach III Duke Bavaria 5 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Peter III King Aragon
Great x 3 Grandfather: Frederick III King Sicily
Great x 2 Grandmother: Elisabeth Barcelona Duchess Bavaria 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Charles II King Naples 2 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Eleanor Capet 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary of Hungary Queen Consort Naples
GrandMother: Isabeau Wittelsbach Queen Consort France 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Matteo I Visconti
Great x 3 Grandfather: Stephano Visconti
Great x 4 Grandmother: Bonacossa Borri
Great x 2 Grandfather: Bernabò Visconti
Great x 3 Grandmother: Valentina Doria
Great x 1 Grandmother: Taddea Visconti Duchess Bavaria
Great x 3 Grandfather: Mastino II della Scala
Great x 2 Grandmother: Beatrice Regina della Scala
Great x 4 Grandfather: Jacopo I da Carrara
Great x 3 Grandmother: Taddea da Carrara
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anna Gradenigo
King Louis XI of France 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Charles Valois I Count Valois 3 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: King Philip "Fortunate" VI of France 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Capet Countess Valois 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: King John "The Good" II of France 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert II Duke Burgundy 5 x Great Grand Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Joan "Lame" Burgundy Queen Consort France 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Agnes Capet Duchess Burgundy 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: Louis Valois Anjou I Duke Anjou 5 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Luxemburg VII Holy Roman Emperor 5 x Great Grand Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: King John I of Bohemia 6 x Great Grand Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Brabant Countess Luxemburg and Namur
Great x 2 Grandmother: Bonne Luxemburg Queen Consort France 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: King Wenceslaus II of Bohemia and Poland
Great x 3 Grandmother: Queen Elizabeth of Bohemia
Great x 4 Grandmother: Queen Judith of Bohemia and Poland
GrandFather: King Louis of Naples 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Hugh Chatillon II Count Blois 3 x Great Grand Son of King Stephen I England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Guy Chatillon I Count Blois 4 x Great Grand Son of King Stephen I England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Beatrix Dampierre Countess Blois 
5 x Great Grand Daughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Charles "Saint" Chatillon Duke Brittany 5 x Great Grand Son of King Stephen I England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Charles Valois I Count Valois 3 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Valois 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Capet Countess Valois 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Marie Chatillon Duchess Anjou 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Arthur Capet Duke Brittany Grand Son of King Henry III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Guy Capet Count Penthièvre Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Marie Limoges Duchess Brittany 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Joan "Lame" Capet Countess Penthièvre 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Jeanne Avaugour Countess Penthièvre
Mother: Marie Valois Anjou Queen Consort France 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: James "The Just" II King Aragon 6 x Great Grand Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Alfonso IV King Aragon 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Blanche Capet Queen Consort Aragon 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Peter IV King Aragon 5 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Teresa Enteca Queen Consort Aragon
Great x 1 Grandfather: King John I of Aragon 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Frederick III King Sicily
Great x 3 Grandfather: Peter II King Sicily 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Capet 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Eleanor Barcelona Queen Consort Aragon 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
GrandMother: Yolanda Barcelona Queen Consort Naples 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward of Bar Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry of Bar IV Count of Bar Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Burgundy 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Robert of Bar 1st Duke of Bar 2 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Dampierre Count Marle 6 x Great Grand Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Yolande Dampierre Countess of Bar 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Montfort Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Yolande of Bar Queen Consort Aragon 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: King Philip "Fortunate" VI of France 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: King John "The Good" II of France 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan "Lame" Burgundy Queen Consort France 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Marie Valois Duchess Bar 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: King John I of Bohemia 6 x Great Grand Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Bonne Luxemburg Queen Consort France 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Queen Elizabeth of Bohemia