Paternal Family Tree: Capet
Maternal Family Tree: Beatrice Clermont Countess Armagnac 1310-1363
On 9th April 1409 [his father] Philip Valois II Count Nevers [aged 19] and Isabelle Coucy Countess Nevers [aged 23] were married at Soissons. She by marriage Countess Nevers. She the daughter of Enguerrand de Coucy 1st Earl Bedford 1st Count Soissons and Isabelle of Lorraine. He the son of [his grandfather] Philip "Bold" Valois II Duke Burgundy and [his grandmother] Margaret Dampierre Duchess Burgundy. They were third cousin once removed. He a great x 3 grandson of King Edward I of England.
On 20th June 1413 [his father] Philip Valois II Count Nevers [aged 23] and [his mother] Bonne Artois Duchess Burgundy [aged 17] were married at Beaumont en Artois. She by marriage Countess Nevers. She the daughter of [his grandfather] Philip Artois Count of Eu and [his grandmother] Marie Valois I Duchess Auverge [aged 38]. He the son of Philip "Bold" Valois II Duke Burgundy and Margaret Dampierre Duchess Burgundy. They were first cousin once removed. He a great x 3 grandson of King Edward I of England. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Henry III of England.
Before 1415 John Valois II Count of Nevers, Etampes, Rethel and Eu was born to Philip Valois II Count Nevers [aged 25] and Bonne Artois Duchess Burgundy [aged 18]. He a great x 4 grandson of King Edward I of England. Coefficient of inbreeding 4.67%.
25th October 1415. At the Battle of Agincourt the French army suffered significant casualties.
Charles Valois Duke Orléans [aged 20] was captured by Richard Waller [aged 20] for which he was knighted on the battlefield by King Henry V of England [aged 29]. John Bourbon I Duke Bourbon [aged 34], Jean II Le Maingre 'Boucicaut' [aged 49], Georges de La Trémoille [aged 33] and [his uncle] Charles Artois Count of Eu [aged 21] were captured.
Charles Albret [aged 46], [his father] Philip Valois II Count Nevers [aged 26], John of Bar [aged 35], Jacques Chatillon [aged 48], David Rambures [aged 51] and his three sons: Jean Rambures, Hugues Rambures, Philippe Rambures, Waleran Luxemburg Count of Saint Pol and Ligny [aged 60] and Hector de Chartres were killed.
Robert of Bar Count Soissons Count Marle [aged 25] was killed. His daughter Jeanne succeeded Countess Soissons.
Edward of Bar III Duke of Bar [aged 38] was killed. His brother Louis [aged 38] succeeded I Duke Bar.
John Valois I Duke Alençon was killed. His son John [aged 6] succeeded II Duke Alençon.
Frederick Metz I Count Vaudémont [aged 47] was killed. His son Antoine [aged 15] succeeded Count Vaudémont.
Anthony Valois Duke Brabant [aged 31] was killed. His son John [aged 12] succeeded IV Duke Brabant. Jacqueline Wittelsbach Duchess Brabant and Gloucester [aged 14] by marriage Duchess Brabant.
On 30th November 1424 [his step-father] Philip "Good" Valois III Duke Burgundy [aged 28] and [his mother] Bonne Artois Duchess Burgundy [aged 28] were married. She by marriage Duchess Burgundy. She the daughter of [his grandfather] Philip Artois Count of Eu and [his grandmother] Marie Valois I Duchess Auverge [aged 49]. He the son of [his uncle] John "Fearless" Valois Duke Burgundy and Margaret Wittelsbach Duchess Burgundy. They were second cousins. He a great x 4 grandson of King Edward I of England. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Henry III of England.
On 17th September 1425 [his mother] Bonne Artois Duchess Burgundy [aged 29] died.
On 24th November 1435 John Valois II Count of Nevers, Etampes, Rethel and Eu [aged 20] and Jacqueline Ailly Countess Nevers were married. He the son of Philip Valois II Count Nevers and Bonne Artois Duchess Burgundy.
Around 1439 [his daughter] Elizabeth Valois Duchess Cleves was born to John Valois II Count of Nevers, Etampes, Rethel and Eu [aged 24] and [his wife] Jacqueline Ailly Countess Nevers. She married 22nd April 1455 her second cousin John de la Marck I Duke Cleves, son of Adolph de la Marck I Duke Cleves and Marie Valois Duchess Cleves, and had issue.
In 1446 [his son] Philip Valois was born to John Valois II Count of Nevers, Etampes, Rethel and Eu [aged 31] and [his wife] Jacqueline Ailly Countess Nevers. He died aged six in 1452.
In 1452 [his son] Philip Valois [aged 6] died.
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On 22nd April 1455 [his son-in-law] John de la Marck I Duke Cleves [aged 36] and Elizabeth Valois Duchess Cleves [aged 16] were married. She by marriage Duchess Cleves. She the daughter of John Valois II Count of Nevers, Etampes, Rethel and Eu [aged 40] and Jacqueline Ailly Countess Nevers. He the son of Adolph de la Marck I Duke Cleves and Marie Valois Duchess Cleves [aged 62]. 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.
On 11th June 1456 [his brother] Charles Valois I Count Nevers [aged 42] and [his sister-in-law] Marie Albret Countess Nevers were married. He the son of [his father] Philip Valois II Count Nevers and [his mother] Bonne Artois Duchess Burgundy. They were second cousins. He a great x 4 grandson of King Edward I of England.
Memoires Jacques du Clercq. In the year of grace 1464, soon after Easter, Philip [Charles [aged 50]], Count of Nevers, died [on 25th May] without leaving heirs of his body. Jean of Burgundy [aged 49], Count of Étampes, became his heir to the counties of Nevers, Rethel, and other lands, for he was his brother.
L'AN de grace mil IIIJc LXIIIJ, assés tost après Pasques, Philippe, comte de Nevers, mourut sans avoir hoirs de sa chair; et fust Jehan de Bourgogne, comte d'Estampes, son hoir des comtés de Nevers, Reters et aultres terres, car c'estoit son frere.
On 25th May 1464 Charles Valois I Count Nevers [aged 50] died. His brother John [aged 49] succeeded II Count Nevers. Jacqueline Ailly Countess Nevers by marriage Countess Nevers.
On 30th August 1471 John Valois II Count of Nevers, Etampes, Rethel and Eu [aged 56] and Pauline Brosse Countess Nevers were married. She by marriage Countess Nevers. He the son of Philip Valois II Count Nevers and Bonne Artois Duchess Burgundy. They were fourth cousin once removed. He a great x 4 grandson of King Edward I of England.
Around 1472 [his daughter] Charlotte Valois was born to John Valois II Count of Nevers, Etampes, Rethel and Eu [aged 57] and [his wife] Pauline Brosse Countess Nevers.
In 1472 [his uncle] Charles Artois Count of Eu [aged 78] died. His nephew John [aged 57] succeeded Count Eu.
On 21st June 1483 [his daughter] Elizabeth Valois Duchess Cleves [aged 44] died.
On 25th September 1491 John Valois II Count of Nevers, Etampes, Rethel and Eu [aged 76] died. His grandson Engelbert [aged 28] succeeded Count Eu and Count Nevers.
Kings Wessex: Great x 12 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Godwinson: Great x 11 Grand Son of King Harold II of England
Kings England: Great x 4 Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 10 Grand Son of King Malcolm III of Scotland
Kings France: Great Grand Son of King John "The Good" II of France
Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 16 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Kings Spain: Great x 7 Grand Son of Alfonso II King Aragon
Anne of Cleves Queen Consort England [1]
John George Wettin Elector Saxony [1]
Frederick William "Great Elector" Hohenzollern Elector Brandenburg [1]
Hedwig Eleonora Queen Consort Sweden [1]
Charlotte Amalie Hesse-Kassel Queen Consort Denmark and Norway [1]
Louise of Mecklenburg Güstrow Queen Consort Denmark and Norway [1]
Maria Anna Neuburg Queen Consort Spain [2]
Joseph I Holy Roman Emperor [2]
Charles Habsburg Spain VI Holy Roman Emperor [2]
Adolph Frederick King Sweden [1]
King George III of Great Britain and Ireland [2]
Charlotte Mecklenburg Strelitz Queen Consort England [1]
Caroline Matilda Hanover Queen Consort Denmark and Norway [2]
Marie Sophie Hesse-Kassel Queen Consort Denmark and Norway [3]
Caroline of Brunswick Queen Consort England [2]
Frederick William III King Prussia [1]
Frederica Mecklenburg Strelitz Queen Consort Hanover [2]
Queen Fredrika Dorotea Vilhelmina [2]
King Christian I of Norway and VIII of Denmark [3]
Frederick William IV King Prussia [2]
Frederick VII King of Denmark [5]
Queen Louise Hesse-Kassel of Denmark [6]
King Christian IX of Denmark [3]
Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom [4]
Queen Sophia of Sweden and Norway [5]
Victoria Empress Germany Queen Consort Prussia [11]
King Edward VII of the United Kingdom [11]
Maria Christina of Austria Queen Consort Spain [3]
Victoria Mary Teck Queen Consort England [6]
Frederick Charles I King Finland [6]
Alexandrine Mecklenburg-Schwerin Queen Consort Denmark [8]
Victoria Eugénie Mountbatten Queen Consort Spain [14]
Louise Mountbatten Queen Consort Sweden [17]
Ingrid Bernadotte Queen Consort Denmark [13]
Philip Mountbatten Duke Edinburgh [20]
Carl XVI King Sweden [27]
Great x 4 Grandfather: King Philip III of France 
son of King Louis IX of France
Great x 3 Grandfather: Charles Valois I Count Valois son of King Philip III of France
Great x 4 Grandmother: Isabella Barcelona Queen Consort France 
Great Granddaughter of Alfonso II King Aragon
Great x 2 Grandfather: King Philip "Fortunate" VI of France Grandson of King Philip III of France
Great x 4 Grandfather: Charles II King Naples Grandson of King Louis VIII of France
Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Capet Countess Valois Great Granddaughter of King Louis VIII of France
Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary of Hungary Queen Consort Naples 6 x Great Granddaughter of King Harold II of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: King John "The Good" II of France son of King Philip "Fortunate" VI of France
Great x 4 Grandfather: Hugh IV Duke Burgundy 4 x Great Grandson of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert II Duke Burgundy 5 x Great Grandson of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Yolande Capet Duchess Burgundy 6 x Great Granddaughter of Hugh I King of the Franks
Great x 2 Grandmother: Joan "Lame" Burgundy Queen Consort France Granddaughter of King Louis IX of France
Great x 4 Grandfather: King Louis IX of France son of King Louis VIII of France
Great x 3 Grandmother: Agnes Capet Duchess Burgundy daughter of King Louis IX of France
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Provence Queen Consort France Great Granddaughter of Alfonso II King Aragon
Grandfather: Philip "Bold" Valois II Duke Burgundy son of King John "The Good" II of France
Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Luxemburg VI Count Luxemburg 
5 x Great Grandson of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Luxemburg VII Holy Roman Emperor 5 x Great Grandson of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Beatrice Avesnes Countess Luxemburg 4 x Great Granddaughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: King John I of Bohemia 6 x Great Grandson of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John I Brabant
Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Brabant Countess Luxemburg and Namur
Great x 1 Grandmother: Bonne Luxemburg Queen Consort France 7 x Great Granddaughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Ottokar "Iron King" II King Bohemia 5 x Great Grandson of King Harold II of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: King Wenceslaus II of Bohemia and Poland 6 x Great Grandson of King Harold II of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Kunigunda Rostislavna Přemyslovna
Great x 2 Grandmother: Queen Elizabeth of Bohemia 7 x Great Granddaughter of King Harold II of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Rudolph I King Romans 11 x Great Grandson of King Alfred "The Great" of Wessex
Great x 3 Grandmother: Queen Judith of Bohemia and Poland 12 x Great Granddaughter of King Alfred "The Great" of Wessex
Great x 4 Grandmother: Gertrude Hohenburg
father: Philip Valois II Count Nevers Grandson of King John "The Good" II of France
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Dampierre III Count Flanders 
5 x Great Grandson of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Louis Dampierre I Count Nevers 6 x Great Grandson of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Yolande Burgundy II Countess Nevers and Flanders 6 x Great Granddaughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Louis Dampierre II Count Nevers I Count Flanders 7 x Great Grandson of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Hugh IV Count Rethel 10 x Great Grandson of King Edward "Elder" of the Anglo Saxons
Great x 3 Grandmother: Joan Rethel Countess Nevers and Rethel 11 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward "Elder" of the Anglo Saxons
Great x 1 Grandfather: Louis of Male III Count Nevers II Count Flanders Grandson of Philip V King France I King Navarre
Great x 4 Grandfather: King Philip IV of France son of King Philip III of France
Great x 3 Grandfather: Philip V King France I King Navarre son of King Philip IV of France
Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Blois I Queen Navarre 
Great Granddaughter of King Louis VIII of France
Great x 2 Grandmother: Margaret Capet Countess Nevers amd Flanders daughter of Philip V King France I King Navarre
Great x 4 Grandfather: Otto Ivrea IV Count Burgundy 
5 x Great Grandson of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Joan of Burgundy Queen Consort France 2 x Great Granddaughter of King Louis VIII of France
Great x 4 Grandmother: Mahaut Artois Countess Burgundy Great Granddaughter of King Louis VIII of France
Grandmother: Margaret Dampierre Duchess Burgundy Great Granddaughter of Philip V King France I King Navarre
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Reginar I Duke Brabant 3 x Great Grandson of King Stephen I England
Great x 3 Grandfather: John "Peaceful" Reginar II Duke Brabant 4 x Great Grandson of King Stephen I England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Dampierre Duchess Brabant 5 x Great Granddaughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Brabant III Duke Brabant Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: King Edward I of England 
son of King Henry III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Plantagenet Duchess Brabant daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor of Castile Queen Consort England 2 x Great Granddaughter of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon
Great x 1 Grandmother: Margaret of Brabant Countess Nevers and Flanders Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: King Philip III of France son of King Louis IX of France
Great x 3 Grandfather: Louis I Count Évreux son of King Philip III of France
Great x 4 Grandmother: Maria of Brabant Queen Consort France 3 x Great Granddaughter of King Stephen I England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Marie Évreux Duchess of Brabant Granddaughter of King Philip III of France
Great x 4 Grandfather: Philip Artois Great Grandson of King Louis VIII of France
Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Artois Countess Évreux Great Granddaughter of King Henry III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Blanche Capet Granddaughter of King Henry III of England
John Valois II Count of Nevers, Etampes, Rethel and Eu Great Grandson of King John "The Good" II of France
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Artois II Count Artois Grandson of King Louis VIII of France
Great x 3 Grandfather: Philip Artois Great Grandson of King Louis VIII of France
Great x 4 Grandmother: Amice Countenay Countess Artois 4 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Robert III Artois Great Grandson of King Henry III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John II Duke Brittany 3 x Great Grandson of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon
Great x 3 Grandmother: Blanche Capet Granddaughter of King Henry III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Beatrice Plantagenet daughter of King Henry III of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: John "Sans Terre" Artois 1st Count of Eu Great Grandson of King Philip III of France
Great x 4 Grandfather: King Philip III of France son of King Louis IX of France
Great x 3 Grandfather: Charles Valois I Count Valois son of King Philip III of France
Great x 4 Grandmother: Isabella Barcelona Queen Consort France Great Granddaughter of Alfonso II King Aragon
Great x 2 Grandmother: Joan Valois Countess Zeeland Holland Avesnes and Hainaut Granddaughter of King Philip III of France
Great x 4 Grandfather: Charles II King Naples Grandson of King Louis VIII of France
Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Capet Countess Valois Great Granddaughter of King Louis VIII of France
Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary of Hungary Queen Consort Naples 6 x Great Granddaughter of King Harold II of England
Grandfather: Philip Artois Count of Eu 2 x Great Grandson of King Philip III of France
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Melun 1st Count Tancarville
Great x 1 Grandmother: Isabeau Melun Countess Eu
mother: Bonne Artois Duchess Burgundy Great Granddaughter of King John "The Good" II of France
Great x 4 Grandfather: Charles Valois I Count Valois son of King Philip III of France
Great x 3 Grandfather: King Philip "Fortunate" VI of France Grandson of King Philip III of France
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Capet Countess Valois Great Granddaughter of King Louis VIII of France
Great x 2 Grandfather: King John "The Good" II of France son of King Philip "Fortunate" VI of France
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert II Duke Burgundy 5 x Great Grandson of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Joan "Lame" Burgundy Queen Consort France Granddaughter of King Louis IX of France
Great x 4 Grandmother: Agnes Capet Duchess Burgundy daughter of King Louis IX of France
Great x 1 Grandfather: John Valois 1st Duke Berry son of King John "The Good" II of France
Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Luxemburg VII Holy Roman Emperor 5 x Great Grandson of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: King John I of Bohemia 6 x Great Grandson 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 Granddaughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: King Wenceslaus II of Bohemia and Poland 6 x Great Grandson of King Harold II of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Queen Elizabeth of Bohemia 7 x Great Granddaughter of King Harold II of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Queen Judith of Bohemia and Poland 12 x Great Granddaughter of King Alfred "The Great" of Wessex
Grandmother: Marie Valois I Duchess Auverge Granddaughter of King John "The Good" II of France
Great x 3 Grandfather: Bernard VI Count Armagnac
Great x 2 Grandfather: John I Count Armagnac
Great x 1 Grandmother: Joanne Armagnac Duchess Berry 2 x Great Granddaughter of King Louis IX of France
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Bourbon 1st Count Clermont son of King Louis IX of France
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Bourbon Grandson of King Louis IX of France
Great x 4 Grandmother: Beatrice Burgundy 6 x Great Granddaughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Beatrice Clermont Countess Armagnac Great Granddaughter of King Louis IX of France