Blanche Dampierre Queen Consort Norway and Sweden 1320-1363

Paternal Family Tree: Dampierre

Maternal Family Tree: Margaret Geneva Countess Savoy 1180-1252

In 1308 [her father] John Dampierre I Marquis Namur [aged 41] and Margaret Bourbon [aged 19] were married. The difference in their ages was 22 years. She the daughter of Robert Bourbon 1st Count Clermont [aged 52] and Beatrice Burgundy [aged 51]. He the son of [her grandfather] Guy Dampierre Count Flanders and [her grandmother] Isabelle Luxemburg Countess Flanders. They were second cousin twice removed. He a great x 5 grandson of King William "Conqueror" I of England. She a great x 3 granddaughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England.

In 1320 Blanche Dampierre Queen Consort Norway and Sweden was born to John Dampierre I Marquis Namur [aged 53] and Marie Artois. She a great x 2 granddaughter of King Henry III of England.

In 1325 [her brother] William "Rich" Dampierre I Marquis Namur [aged 1] and [her sister-in-law] Catherine Countess Eu and Guînes [aged 1] were married. She by marriage Marchioness Namur. He the son of [her father] John Dampierre I Marquis Namur [aged 58] and [her mother] Marie Artois.

On 26th January 1330 [her father] John Dampierre I Marquis Namur [aged 63] died. His son [her brother] John [aged 19] succeeded II Marquis Namur.

In 1335 Magnus IV King of Sweden [aged 18] and Blanche Dampierre Queen Consort Norway and Sweden [aged 15] were married. She by marriage Queen Consort Norway and Sweden. She the daughter of John Dampierre I Marquis Namur and Marie Artois.

On 2nd April 1335 John Dampierre II Marquis Namur [aged 24] died unmarried. His brother Guy [aged 23] succeeded II Count Namur.

On 12th March 1336 Guy Dampierre II Count Namur [aged 24] was killed in a tournament. His brother Philip [aged 17] succeeded III Marquis Namur.

In September 1337 Philip Dampierre III Marquis Namur [aged 18] was murdered by the people of Famagusta after he and his companions caused trouble of some kind. He was buried in the Franciscan church in Famagusta. His brother William [aged 13] succeeded Marquis Namur, Count Namur.

On 13th February 1348 [her brother] William "Rich" Dampierre I Marquis Namur [aged 24] and [her sister-in-law] Jeanne Beaumont Count Soissons, Blois, Chatillon and Namur [aged 25] were married. He by marriage Marquis Namur. She the daughter of John Beaumont Count Soissons [aged 60] and Margaret Nesle Countess Soissons [aged 43]. He the son of [her father] John Dampierre I Marquis Namur and [her mother] Marie Artois. They were second cousins. He a great x 2 grandson of King Henry III of England. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Stephen I England.

In 1363 Blanche Dampierre Queen Consort Norway and Sweden [aged 43] died.

On 1st December 1374 [her former husband] Magnus IV King of Sweden [aged 58] died.

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[her father] John Dampierre I Marquis Namur and [her mother] Marie Artois were married. He the son of [her grandfather] Guy Dampierre Count Flanders and [her grandmother] Isabelle Luxemburg Countess Flanders. They were third cousin once removed. He a great x 5 grandson of King William "Conqueror" I of England. She a great granddaughter of King Henry III of England.

Blanche Dampierre Queen Consort Norway and Sweden 1320-1363 appears on the following Descendants Family Trees:

Royal Ancestors of Blanche Dampierre Queen Consort Norway and Sweden 1320-1363

Kings Wessex: Great x 9 Grand Daughter of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings England: Great x 2 Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 7 Grand Daughter of King Malcolm III of Scotland

Kings France: Great x 3 Grand Daughter of King Louis VIII of France

Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 12 Grand Daughter of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine

Kings Spain: Great x 5 Grand Daughter of Alfonso II King Aragon

Ancestors of Blanche Dampierre Queen Consort Norway and Sweden 1320-1363

Great x 4 Grandfather: Guy Dampierre

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Dampierre

Great x 4 Grandmother: Helvide Baudémont

Great x 2 Grandfather: Guy Dampierre

Great x 1 Grandfather: William Dampierre II Count Flanders

Great x 3 Grandfather: Archambaud Bouron

Great x 2 Grandmother: Mathilde Bouron

Grandfather: Guy Dampierre Count Flanders 4 x Great Grandson of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Baldwin Flanders IV Count Hainaut 4 x Great Grandson of Hugh I King of the Franks

Great x 3 Grandfather: Baldwin Flanders V Count Hainaut 5 x Great Grandson of Hugh I King of the Franks

Great x 4 Grandmother: Alice Namur Countess Hainaut 6 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward "Elder" of the Anglo Saxons

Great x 2 Grandfather: Baldwin IX Count Flanders VI Count Hainaut 5 x Great Grandson of Hugh I King of the Franks

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thierry Count Flanders 3 x Great Grandson of Hugh I King of the Franks

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Metz Countess Hainaut and Flanders 4 x Great Granddaughter of Hugh I King of the Franks

Great x 4 Grandmother: Sibylla Anjou Countess Essex 9 x Great Granddaughter of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King of the Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor

Great x 1 Grandmother: Margaret II Countess Flanders 3 x Great Granddaughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Theobald Blois II Count Champagne IV Count Blois Grandson of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Blois I Count Champagne Great Grandson of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Matilda Carinthia Countess Champagne and Blois

Great x 2 Grandmother: Marie Blois Countess Flanders 2 x Great Granddaughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Louis VII King of the Franks 3 x Great Grandson of Hugh I King of the Franks

Great x 3 Grandmother: Marie Capet Countess Champagne 4 x Great Granddaughter of Hugh I King of the Franks

Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor of Aquitaine Queen Consort Franks and England 4 x Great Granddaughter of Hugh I King of the Franks

father: John Dampierre I Marquis Namur 5 x Great Grandson of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Luxemburg II Duke Limburg 8 x Great Grandson of King Edward "Elder" of the Anglo Saxons

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Luxemburg III Duke Limburg 9 x Great Grandson of King Edward "Elder" of the Anglo Saxons

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mathilda Saffenburg Duchess Limburg

Great x 2 Grandfather: Waleran Luxemburg III Duke Limburg 10 x Great Grandson of King Edward "Elder" of the Anglo Saxons

Great x 3 Grandmother: Sophia Saarbrücken Duchess Limburg

Great x 1 Grandfather: Henry "Great" Luxemburg V Count Luxemburg III Count Namur 8 x Great Grandson of King Edward "Elder" of the Anglo Saxons

Great x 4 Grandfather: Godfrey Namur I Count Namur 5 x Great Grandson of King Edward "Elder" of the Anglo Saxons

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry "Blind" Namur IV Count Luxemburg I Count Namur 6 x Great Grandson of King Edward "Elder" of the Anglo Saxons

Great x 4 Grandmother: Ermesinde Luxemburg Countess Namur 6 x Great Granddaughter of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine

Great x 2 Grandmother: Erminsende Namur Countess of Bar 7 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward "Elder" of the Anglo Saxons

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry I Count Guelders

Great x 3 Grandmother: Agnes Guelders Countess Namur and Luxemburg

Great x 4 Grandmother: Agnes Arnstein Countess Guelders

Grandmother: Isabelle Luxemburg Countess Flanders 5 x Great Granddaughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Renauld of Bar II Count of Bar

Great x 3 Grandfather: Theobald of Bar I Count of Bar 2 x Great Grandson of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Agnes Blois Countess of Bar Great Granddaughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry of Bar II Count of Bar 3 x Great Grandson of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Erminsende of Bar Sur Seine Countess Bar

Great x 1 Grandmother: Margaret of Bar Countess Luxemburg and Namur 4 x Great Granddaughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert "Great" Capet I Count Dreux 3 x Great Grandson of Hugh I King of the Franks

Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Capet II Count Dreux 4 x Great Grandson of Hugh I King of the Franks

Great x 4 Grandmother: Agnes Baudemont Countess Dreux

Great x 2 Grandmother: Philippa Capet Countess of Bar 5 x Great Granddaughter of Hugh I King of the Franks

Great x 4 Grandfather: Raoul Coucy 4 x Great Grandson of Hugh I King of the Franks

Great x 3 Grandmother: Yolande Coucy Countess Dreux 5 x Great Granddaughter of Hugh I King of the Franks

Great x 4 Grandmother: Agnes Flanders 5 x Great Granddaughter of Hugh I King of the Franks

Blanche Dampierre Queen Consort Norway and Sweden 2 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: King Philip II of France 2 x Great Grandson of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: King Louis VIII of France son of King Philip II of France

Great x 4 Grandmother: Isabelle Flanders Queen Consort France 5 x Great Granddaughter of Hugh I King of the Franks

Great x 2 Grandfather: Robert Capet Count of Artois son of King Louis VIII of France

Great x 4 Grandfather: Alfonso VIII King Castile Grandson of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon

Great x 3 Grandmother: Blanche Ivrea Queen Consort France Granddaughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Plantagenet Queen Consort Castile daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Robert Artois II Count Artois Grandson of King Louis VIII of France

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Reginar VIII Duke Lower Lorraine I Duke Brabant 8 x Great Grandson of King Edward "Elder" of the Anglo Saxons

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Reginar II Duke Brabant Great Grandson of King Stephen I England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Maud Metz Granddaughter of King Stephen I England

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

Great x 4 Grandfather: Philip Swabia

Great x 3 Grandmother: Marie Swabia Duchess Brabant

Grandfather: Philip Artois Great Grandson of King Louis VIII of France

Great x 4 Grandfather: Peter Courtenay 3 x Great Grandson of Hugh I King of the Franks

Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Courtenay 4 x Great Grandson of Hugh I King of the Franks

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Courtenay 5 x Great Granddaughter of Hugh I King of the Franks

Great x 2 Grandfather: Peter Courtenay 5 x Great Grandson of Hugh I King of the Franks

Great x 3 Grandmother: Matilde Mehun

Great x 1 Grandmother: Amice Countenay Countess Artois 4 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Gaucher de Joigny

Great x 2 Grandmother: Peronnelle de Joigny 3 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Simon "Elder" Montfort 5th Earl of Leicester 6 x Great Grandson of Hugh I King of the Franks

Great x 3 Grandmother: Amicie de Montfort 2 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Alix Montmorency Great Granddaughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

mother: Marie Artois Great Granddaughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Capet II Count Dreux 4 x Great Grandson of Hugh I King of the Franks

Great x 3 Grandfather: Peter of Dreux aka Mauclerc Duke Brittany 5 x Great Grandson of Hugh I King of the Franks

Great x 4 Grandmother: Yolande Coucy Countess Dreux 5 x Great Granddaughter of Hugh I King of the Franks

Great x 2 Grandfather: John "The Red" Capet I Duke Brittany 3 x Great Grandson of King David I of Scotland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Guy Thouars 5 x Great Grandson of Hugh I King of the Franks

Great x 3 Grandmother: Alix Thouars Duchess of Brittany 2 x Great Granddaughter of King David I of Scotland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Constance Penthièvre Duchess Brittany Great Granddaughter of King David I of Scotland

Great x 1 Grandfather: John II Duke Brittany 3 x Great Grandson of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon

Great x 4 Grandfather: Theobald Blois III Count Champagne 2 x Great Grandson of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Theobald IV King Navarre Great Grandson of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon

Great x 4 Grandmother: Blanche Ramirez Granddaughter of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon

Great x 2 Grandmother: Blanche "Navarre" Blois Duchess Brittany 2 x Great Granddaughter of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon

Great x 4 Grandfather: Guichard IV of Beaujeu

Great x 3 Grandmother: Agnes of Beaujeu Countess Savoy

Grandmother: Blanche Capet Granddaughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England Grandson of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 3 Grandfather: King John of England son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor of Aquitaine Queen Consort Franks and England 4 x Great Granddaughter of Hugh I King of the Franks

Great x 2 Grandfather: King Henry III of England son of King John of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Aymer I Count Angoulême 12 x Great Grandson of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King of the Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor

Great x 3 Grandmother: Isabella of Angoulême Queen Consort England 5 x Great Granddaughter of Hugh I King of the Franks

Great x 4 Grandmother: Alice Courtenay Countess Angoulême 4 x Great Granddaughter of Hugh I King of the Franks

Great x 1 Grandmother: Beatrice Plantagenet daughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Alfonso Barcelona II Count Provence son of Alfonso II King Aragon

Great x 3 Grandfather: Raymond IV Count Provence Grandson of Alfonso II King Aragon

Great x 4 Grandmother: Gersenda II Sabran Countess Provence

Great x 2 Grandmother: Eleanor of Provence Queen Consort England Great Granddaughter of Alfonso II King Aragon

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Savoy I Count Savoy 12 x Great Grandson of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King of the Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor

Great x 3 Grandmother: Beatrice Savoy Countess Provence 13 x Great Granddaughter of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King of the Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Geneva Countess Savoy