Philip Valois Orléans Count Vertus 1396-1420

Paternal Family Tree: Capet

Maternal Family Tree: Mathilda of Tubingen

In 1374 [his father] Louis Valois I Duke Orléans [aged 1] and Catherine Hungary [aged 4] were married. She the daughter of Louis I King Hungary King Poland [aged 47] and Elizabeth Bosnia Queen Consort Hungary. He the son of [his grandfather] King Charles V of France [aged 35] and [his grandmother] Joanna Bourbon Queen Consort France [aged 35]. They were third cousin once removed. He a great x 4 grandson of King Henry III of England.

In 1389 [his father] Louis Valois I Duke Orléans [aged 16] and [his mother] Valentina Visconti Duchess of Orleans [aged 18] were married. She the daughter of [his grandfather] Gian Galeazzo Visconti 1st Duke Milan [aged 37] and [his grandmother] Isabelle Valois. He the son of King Charles V of France and Joanna Bourbon Queen Consort France. They were first cousins. He a great x 4 grandson of King Henry III of England.

Life Charles VI by a Monk of St Denis [~1420]. 22nd August 1393. While the king was thus troubled by the inconveniences of strangers, on the twenty-fourth day of the month of August, in the royal house of Saint Paul, the venerable queen bore him a daughter [Marie Valois], who was called Mary after being baptized; and she vowed to dedicate her to God and to commit her to His service perpetually, if He would free her from the darkness of ignorance and approve the vow she had made. Not long after, the [his mother] Duchess of Orléans [aged 22], the wife of the [his father] Lord Duke of Orléans [aged 21], the brother of the king, bore a son, whom it pleased to name Philip.

Dum sic rex peregrinis vexaretur incommodis, mensis augusti vicesima quarta die, in domo regia Sancti Pauli ei peperit fliam regina venerabilis, que baptizata Maria vocata fuit; et hanc Deo dicandam et ejus servicio perpetuo mancipandam vovit, si ipsum a tenebris ignorancie liberaret et votum quod emiserat approbaret. Nec multum post, domina Aurelianensis ducissa, uxor domini ducis Aurelianensis, fratris regis, filium peperit, quem Philippum placuit nominare.

Life Charles VI by a Monk of St Denis [~1420]. [July 1396]. In the month of July, the venerable [his mother] Duchess of Orléans [aged 25] gave birth to a son [Philip Valois Orléans Count Vertus] for her [his father] lord the duke [aged 24], whom [his future brother-in-law] Duke Philip of Burgundy, the king's uncle, raised from the sacred font and named with his own name.

Mense jullio, Aurelianensis venerabilis ducissa domino duci viro suo peperit filium, quem dux Burgundie Philippus, regis patruus, de sacro fonte levavit, et eum suo nomine appellavit.

In July 1396 Philip Valois Orléans Count Vertus was born to Louis Valois I Duke Orléans [aged 24] and Valentina Visconti Duchess of Orleans [aged 25]. Coefficient of inbreeding 7.39%.

In 1406 [his brother] Charles Valois Duke Orléans [aged 11] and [his sister-in-law] Isabella Valois Queen Consort England [aged 16] were married at Compiègne, Oise. She by marriage Duchess Orléans. She the daughter of [his uncle] Charles "Beloved Mad" VI King France [aged 37] and Isabeau Wittelsbach Queen Consort France [aged 36]. He the son of [his father] Louis Valois I Duke Orléans [aged 33] and [his mother] Valentina Visconti Duchess of Orleans [aged 35]. They were first 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 23rd November 1407 [his father] Louis Valois I Duke Orléans [aged 35] was murdered on the orders of [his future father-in-law] John "Fearless" Valois Duke Burgundy [aged 36] at Paris [Map]. His son [his brother] Charles [aged 12] succeeded Duke Orléans.

In 1408 Philip Valois Orléans Count Vertus [aged 11] was created Count Vertus. [his future wife] Catherine Valois Countess Vertus [aged 17] by marriage Countess Vertus.

On 4th December 1408 [his mother] Valentina Visconti Duchess of Orleans [aged 37] died.

In 1410 Philip Valois Orléans Count Vertus [aged 13] and Catherine Valois Countess Vertus [aged 19] were married. She the daughter of John "Fearless" Valois Duke Burgundy [aged 38] and Margaret Wittelsbach Duchess Burgundy [aged 47]. He the son of Louis Valois I Duke Orléans and Valentina Visconti Duchess of Orleans. They were second cousins. He a great x 5 grandson of King Henry III of England. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Edward I of England.

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In 1410 [his brother] Charles Valois Duke Orléans [aged 15] and [his sister-in-law] Bonne Armagnac Duchess Orléans [aged 10] were married. She by marriage Duchess Orléans. She the daughter of Bernard VII Count Armagnac [aged 47] and Bonne Valois Countess Armagnac and Savoy [aged 45]. He the son of [his father] Louis Valois I Duke Orléans and [his mother] Valentina Visconti Duchess of Orleans. They were second cousins. He a great x 5 grandson of King Henry III of England.

In 1414 [his wife] Catherine Valois Countess Vertus [aged 23] died at Ghent [Map].

Before 1st September 1420 [his illegitimate son] Philip "Bastard of Vertus" Valois Orléans was born illegitimately to Philip Valois Orléans Count Vertus [aged 24].

On 1st September 1420 Philip Valois Orléans Count Vertus [aged 24] died.

Philip Valois Orléans Count Vertus 1396-1420 appears on the following Descendants Family Trees:

Royal Ancestors of Philip Valois Orléans Count Vertus 1396-1420

Kings Wessex: Great x 12 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Godwinson: Great x 10 Grand Son of King Harold II of England

Kings England: Great x 5 Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 9 Grand Son of King David I of Scotland

Kings France: Grand Son of King Charles V of France

Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 15 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine

Kings Spain: Great x 6 Grand Son of Alfonso II King Aragon

Ancestors of Philip Valois Orléans Count Vertus 1396-1420

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: King Charles V of France son of King John "The Good" II of France

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Luxembourg VI Count Luxembourg 5 x Great Grandson of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Luxembourg VII Holy Roman Emperor 5 x Great Grandson of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Beatrice Avesnes Countess Luxembourg 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 Luxembourg 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: Louis Valois I Duke Orléans son of King Charles V of France

Great x 4 Grandfather: King Louis IX of France son of King Louis VIII of France

Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Bourbon 1st Count Clermont son of King Louis IX of France

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Provence Queen Consort France Great Granddaughter of Alfonso II King Aragon

Great x 2 Grandfather: Louis Bourbon I Duke Bourbon Grandson of King Louis IX of France

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Burgundy Count Charolais 5 x Great Grandson of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Beatrice Burgundy 6 x Great Granddaughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Peter Bourbon Duke Bourbon Great Grandson of King Louis IX of France

Great x 4 Grandfather: John of Avesnes I Count Hainaut 4 x Great Grandson of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John of Avesnes II Count Hainaut II Count Holland 3 x Great Grandson of King Stephen I England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Adelaide Gerulfing Countess Hainaut 2 x Great Granddaughter of King Stephen I England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Mary Hainaut Duchess Bourbon 4 x Great Granddaughter of King Stephen I England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry "Great" Luxembourg V Count Luxembourg III Count Namur 8 x Great Grandson of King Edward "Elder" of the Anglo Saxons

Great x 3 Grandmother: Philippa Luxembourg Countess Hainaut and Holland 5 x Great Granddaughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret of Bar Countess Luxembourg and Namur 4 x Great Granddaughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Grandmother: Joanna Bourbon Queen Consort France Great Granddaughter of King Philip III of France

Great x 4 Grandfather: King Louis IX of France son of King Louis VIII of France

Great x 3 Grandfather: King Philip III of France son of King Louis IX of France

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Provence Queen Consort France Great Granddaughter of Alfonso II King Aragon

Great x 2 Grandfather: Charles Valois I Count Valois son of King Philip III of France

Great x 4 Grandfather: James I King Aragon Grandson of Alfonso II King Aragon

Great x 3 Grandmother: Isabella Barcelona Queen Consort France Great Granddaughter of Alfonso II King Aragon

Great x 4 Grandmother: Violant Árpád Queen Consort Aragon 4 x Great Granddaughter of King Harold II of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Isabella Valois Duchess Bourbon Granddaughter of King Philip III of France

Great x 4 Grandfather: Guy Chatillon III Count Saint Pol 4 x Great Grandson of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Guy Chatillon IV Count Saint Pol 3 x Great Grandson of King Stephen I England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Matilda Reginar Countess Saint Pol 2 x Great Granddaughter of King Stephen I England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Mahaut Chatillon Countess Valois Great Granddaughter 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: Marie Capet Granddaughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Beatrice Plantagenet daughter of King Henry III of England

Philip Valois Orléans Count Vertus Grandson of King Charles V of France

Great x 4 Grandfather: Pope Gregory X

Great x 3 Grandfather: Matteo I Visconti

Great x 2 Grandfather: Stephano Visconti

Great x 4 Grandfather: Squarcino Borri

Great x 3 Grandmother: Bonacossa Borri

Great x 1 Grandfather: Galeazzo II Visconti

Great x 2 Grandmother: Valentina Doria

Grandfather: Gian Galeazzo Visconti 1st Duke Milan 17 x Great Grandson of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King of the Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Savoy II Count Flanders 13 x Great Grandson of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King of the Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor

Great x 3 Grandfather: Amadeus V "Great" Savoy 14 x Great Grandson of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King of the Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor

Great x 4 Grandmother: Beatrice Fieschi

Great x 2 Grandfather: Aymon "Peaceful" Savoy Count Savoy 15 x Great Grandson of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King of the Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor

Great x 3 Grandmother: Sybille Bagé

Great x 1 Grandmother: Bianca Savoy 16 x Great Granddaughter of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King of the Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor

Great x 2 Grandmother: Yolande Palaeologina Countess Savoy

mother: Valentina Visconti Duchess of Orleans Granddaughter of King John "The Good" II 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 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

Grandmother: Isabelle Valois daughter of King John "The Good" II of France

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Luxembourg VI Count Luxembourg 5 x Great Grandson of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Luxembourg VII Holy Roman Emperor 5 x Great Grandson of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Beatrice Avesnes Countess Luxembourg 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 Luxembourg 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