Raoul Lusignan II Count of Eu 1200-1246

Paternal Family Tree: Lusignan

Raoul Lusignan II Count of Eu succeeded II Count Eu. Yolande Capet Countess Eu by marriage Countess Eu.

Raoul Lusignan II Count of Eu and Philippe Dammartin Countess Eu were married. She by marriage Countess Eu. She the daughter of Simon Dammartin and Marie Montgomery Countess Ponthieu.

Around 1200 Raoul Lusignan II Count of Eu was born to Raoul Lusignan Count of Eu [aged 40] and Alix Eu.

Around 1210 [his father] Raoul Lusignan Count of Eu [aged 50] and [his step-mother] Margaret Courtenay [aged 16] were married. The difference in their ages was 34 years.

In September 1213 [his father] Raoul Lusignan Count of Eu [aged 53] and [his mother] Alix Eu were married.

On 1st May 1219 [his father] Raoul Lusignan Count of Eu [aged 59] died.

In 1222 Raoul Lusignan II Count of Eu [aged 22] and Jeanne Burgundy [aged 22] were married. She the daughter of Odo III Duke Burgundy and Alice Vergy Duchess Burgundy.

Around 1223 [his daughter] Marie Lusignan Countess Eu was born to Raoul Lusignan II Count of Eu [aged 23] and [his wife] Yolande Capet Countess Eu. She married her fourth cousin once removed Alphonse Brienne Count of Eu, son of John de Brienne I King Jerusalem and Beregaria Ivrea, and had issue.

Around 1223 Raoul Lusignan II Count of Eu [aged 23] and Yolande Capet Countess Eu were married. She the daughter of Robert Capet II Count Dreux and Yolande Coucy Countess Dreux.

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In 1223 [his wife] Jeanne Burgundy [aged 23] died.

Around 1236 [his brother-in-law] Humphrey Bohun 2nd Earl Hereford 1st Earl Essex [aged 32] and [his sister] Matilda Lusignan Countess Hereford and Essex [aged 26] were married. She by marriage Countess Hereford. He the son of Henry Bohun 1st Earl Hereford and Maud Mandeville Countess Hereford [aged 59].