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- Stephen was born c. 1097 CE in Blois, France, his parents being Stephen Henry, Count of Blois and Adela of Normandy, the daughter of William the Conqueror and sister of Henry I. Stephen was sent to his uncle Henry's court from the age of ten and, establishing himself as one of the king's favourites, he received riches and lands.
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Apr 3, 2024 · Stephen I, King of England worked as Comte, de Morta... Genealogy for Stephen de Blois dit "Stephen d'Angleterre" (de Blois) (c.1097 - 1154) family tree on Geni, with over 255 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
- Dameta Concubine 2 de Normandie
- Bloise, Loire-Et-Cher, France
- circa 1097
Stephen of Blois (c. 1097-1154), King of England (1135-1154), born probably in Blois, France. He was the grandson of King William I (the Conqueror) and nephew of Henry I. In 1125 Stephen swore fidelity to Henry's daughter Matilda, who was to succeed her father to the throne.
Sep 16, 2022 · King Stephen was born in 1097 the son of Adela of Blois, daughter of King William I and Stephen II, Count of Blois, France. His father died when he was 5 years old and his brother became Count of Blois.
Dec 6, 2019 · Early Life. Stephen was born c. 1097 CE in Blois, France, his parents being Stephen Henry, Count of Blois and Adela of Normandy, the daughter of William the Conqueror and sister of Henry I. Stephen was sent to his uncle Henry's court from the age of ten and, establishing himself as one of the king's favourites, he received riches and lands.
- Mark Cartwright
Parents. Étienne II Henri Also known as Étienne-Henri de Blois Count De Blois de Blois †1102. Adela 'Alice' Adela of Blois de Normandie †. Spouses and children. Married to Dameta, Concubine 2 England with. Sybille Sybilla ca 1115- Gervaise Of Westminster ca 1117- x Almaric. Gervaise Abbott of Westminster x ca 1117- Almaric x. Ralph Ralph.
Stephen (1096 October 25, 1154), the last Norman King of England, reigned from 1135 to 1154, when he was succeeded by his cousin Henry II, the first of the Angevin or Plantagenet Kings. Stephen was born at Blois in France, the son of Stephen, Count of Blois, and Adela (daughter of William the Conqueror).
Jan 31, 2024 · A Claimant to the Throne. As the grandson of William the Conqueror, Stephen of Blois had strong royal lineage that enabled him to pursue the English crown upon King Henry I’s death. While he lacked the strongest direct claim to the throne, as Empress Matilda was still alive as Henry’s designated heir, Stephen sought to capitalise on the ...
