Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameWilliam IV Count Of Ponthieu, 25G Grandfather
Birth1179
Death4 Oct 1221
FatherJohn I Count Of Ponthieu (~1140-1191)
MotherBeatrice Of Saint-Pol
Spouses
1Alys Of France, 25G Grandmother
Birth4 Oct 1160
Deathabt 1220
FatherLouis VII King Of Franks (1120-1180)
MotherConstance Of Castile Queen of France (~1140-1160)
Marriage20 Aug 1195
ChildrenMarie (1199-1250)
Notes for William IV Count Of Ponthieu
Also known as William IV Talvas.
An important army commander in the Anglo-French war 1202-1214.
Participated in the Albigensian Crusade.
Led the French left at the Battle of Bovines in 1214.
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_IV,_Count_of_Ponthieu
An important army commander in the Anglo-French war 1202-1214.
Participated in the Albigensian Crusade.
Led the French left at the Battle of Bovines in 1214.
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_IV,_Count_of_Ponthieu
Notes for Alys Of France (Spouse 1)
She was betrothed to King Richard the Lionheart. There were rumours she had been seduced by King Henry II of England, Richard’s father. Richard sent her back to her brother King Philip II of France, refusing to marry her.