Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameRenaud De Courtenay, 27G Grandfather
Death27 Sep 1194
FatherMiles Seigneur De Courtenay (-1127)
MotherErmengarde De Nevers (1073-1100)
Notes for Renaud De Courtenay
Anglicised to Reginald
He fought in the Second Crusade with King Louis VII of France. He quarrelled with Louis who seized his French possessions along with Renaud’s daughter Elizabeth and gave them to his brother Peter of France.
French nobleman of the House of Courtenay who came over to England, of Sutton, Berkshire. He can be said to be the founder of the English Courtenay family which became Earls of Devon in 1335.
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renaud_de_Courtenay
He fought in the Second Crusade with King Louis VII of France. He quarrelled with Louis who seized his French possessions along with Renaud’s daughter Elizabeth and gave them to his brother Peter of France.
French nobleman of the House of Courtenay who came over to England, of Sutton, Berkshire. He can be said to be the founder of the English Courtenay family which became Earls of Devon in 1335.
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renaud_de_Courtenay