Blois-Champagne dynasty

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The Blois-Champagne dynasty was a powerful medieval French noble house that controlled extensive territories including the counties of Blois and Champagne and played a major role in the politics of France and the Crusader states.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf medieval dynasty
noble house
activeInPeriod 10th century
11th century
12th century
13th century
continent Europe
country Kingdom of France
heldTitle Count of Bar-sur-Aube
Count of Blois
Count of Champagne
Count of Chartres
linked to: Counts of Chartres

Count of Châteaudun
Count of Meaux
Count of Reims
Count of Sancerre
linked to: Counts of Sancerre

Count of Troyes
linked to: Count of Blois

Count of Vitry
influenced Capetian monarchy
linked to: Capetian dynasty
languageOfAdministration Old French
nobleFamilyOf County of Bar-sur-Aube
County of Blois
County of Champagne
County of Chartres
County of Châteaudun
County of Meaux
County of Reims
County of Sancerre
County of Troyes
County of Vitry
notableMember Adela of Normandy
Henry I, Count of Champagne
Odo II of Blois
Stephen of England
Stephen, Count of Blois
Theobald I of Blois
Theobald II, Count of Champagne
Theobald III, Count of Champagne
Theobald IV of Champagne
originatesFrom Blois
Champagne
participatedIn First Crusade
Second Crusade
partOf French high nobility
playedRoleIn Crusader states politics
politics of medieval France
producedMonarch Stephen of England
relatedDynasty House of Blois
House of Champagne
religion Roman Catholicism

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Alix of France, Countess of Blois dynasticConnection Blois-Champagne dynasty
House of Champagne alsoKnownAs Champagne dynasty
linked to: Blois-Champagne dynasty
English monarchs hasPart House of Blois monarchs
linked to: Blois-Champagne dynasty