MEDIAEVAL GENEALOGIES


  • 1  The King of England from the Conquest until Henry VII
  • 2  The House of Charlemagne
  • 3  The House of Capet
  • 4  The House of Valois
  • 5  The Norman Rulers of Sicily
  • 6  The First & Second House of Anjou in Naples
  • 7  The House of Aragon in Spain & Naples
  • 8  The House of Castile & Leon
  • 9  The Guelfs & Ghibellines
  • 10  The Dukes of Burgundy & House of Habsburg
  • 11  The House of Luxemburg
  • 12  The Paleologi

1. The English Kings from the Conquest until Henry VII

                        WILLIAM I
                        1066–1087
                            |
      +----------------+----+-------+-------------------+
      |                |            |                   |
   ROBERT           WILLIAM II    HENRY I             ADELA = STEPHEN
 Duke of Normandy    1087–1100    1110–1133                 | Earl of
                                    |                       | Blois
                    +---------------+                       |
                    |               |                       |
                 WILLIAM        MATILDA = GEOFFREY          STEPHEN
                 d.1120                 | Count of Anjou    1135–1154
                                        |
                                      HENRY II
                                      1154–1189
                                          |
+-----------+-------------------+---------+--+---------+
|           |                   |            |         |
HENRY   MATILDA = HENRY       RICHARD I     JOHN    ELEANOR = ALFONSO IX
d.1182            the Lion    1189–1199   1199–1216           of Castile
                  of Saxony                  |
                                          HENRY III
                                          1216–1272
                                             |
  +------------------------------------------+------------------+
  |                                                             |
 EDWARD I = ELEANOR                                          EDMUND
1272–1307 | of Castile                                 Earl of Lancaster
          |                                                     |
    EDWARD II = ISABEL                                       HENRY
    1307–1327 | of France                              Earl of Lancaster
              |                                                 |
          EDWARD III = PHILIPPA                              HENRY
           1327–1377 | of Hainault                     Duke of Lancaster
                     |                                          |
                     +----------+------------+      +-----------+
                     |          |            |      |
                   EDWARD     EDMUND        JOHN = BLANCHE
                 the “Black   Duke of         of | Heiress of Lancaster
                   Prince”     York         Gaunt|
                   d.1376    (4th.son)  (3rd.son)|
                      |          |               +-------+
                      |          |               |       |
                RICHARD II   RICHARD        HENRY IV  PHILIPPA = JOHN I
                1377–1399    Earl of        1399–1413          |of
                            Cambridge            |             |Portugal
                              |                  |             |
                              |                  |          PRINCE HENRY
                              |                  |         the Navigator
                              |                  |
                    +---------+   +--------------+----+---------+
                    |             |                   |         |
                RICHARD        HENRY V = CATHERINE   JOHN    HUMPHREY
              Duke of York    1413–1422| of         Duke of   Duke of
                    |                  | France     Bedford   Gloucester
          +---------+--+               |            d.1433    d.1447
          |            |               |
        EDWARD IV   RICHARD III     HENRY VI
        1431–1483    1483–1485      1422–1461
        (d. 1471)
          |
   +------+---+-------------+
   |          |             |
EDWARD V     RICHARD      ELIZABETH = HENRY VII
Murdered   Duke of York               1485–1509
1483       Murdered 1483

2. The House of Charlemagne

                    CHARLES MARTEL
          Duke of Austrasia. Mayor of the Palace
                           |
                    PEPIN “the Short”
                King of the Franks 751–768
                           |
       +-------------------+--------------+
       |                                  |
   CHARLEMAGNE                         CARLOMAN
 King of the Franks 771            King of Austrasia
Emperor of the West 800–814            768–771
            |
  +---------+-----------------------------+
  |         |                             |
CHARLES    PEPIN                   LOUIS the Pious
d.811   Kg. of Italy d.810   Emperor of the West 814–840
            |                        |
            |                        |
          BERNARD                    |
       King of Italy 810–818         |
                                     |
   +-----------+-----------+---------+-----+
   |           |           |               |
 LOTHAR      PEPIN       LOUIS          CHARLES “the Bald”
Emperor of   Kg. of      Kg. of         Kg. of France
the West     Aquitaine   Germany         843–877
 840–855     d.838       843–876          |
                           |              |
                       CHARLES          LOUIS II
                      “the Fat”         Kg. of
                      Emperor of        France
                       the West         877–879
                        881–887           |
                                          |
                       +------------------+-----------+
                       |                  |           |
                    LOUIS III        CARLOMAN       CHARLES III
                   Kg. of France   Kg. of France   “the Simple”
                      879–882        879–884      Kg. of France
                                                    892–929
                                                      |
                                                   LOUIS IV
                                                  Kg. of France
                                                  “d’Outremer”
                                                    936–954
                                                      |
                                             +--------+-----+
                                             |              |
                                          LOTHAIR         CHARLES
                                         Kg. of France    Duke of
                                          954–986         Lorraine
                                             |
                                          LOUIS V
                                        Kg. of France
                                   “The Good-for-Nothing”
                                          986–987

3. The House of Capet

           ROBERT
         the Strong
      Duke of the French
             |
     +-------+----------+
     |                  |
    ODO               ROBERT
 Count of Paris     King of the
 King of the        West Franks
 West Franks            |
                    HUGH the Great
                   Count of Paris
                        |
                    HUGH CAPET
                 King of France 987–996
                        |
                    ROBERT II
                    996–1031
                        |
                    HENRY I
                    1031–1060
                        |
                    PHILIP I
                    1060–1108
                        |
                    LOUIS VI
                    1108–1137
                        |
                   LOUIS VII -- m (1) ELEANOR of Aquitaine = Henry II
                   1137–1180      (3) ADELA of Champagne   of England
                        |                                    Count of
               PHILIP II “Augustus”                             Anjou
                    1180–1223
                        |
                      LOUIS VIII = BLANCHE of Castile
                       1223–1226 |
                                 |
                             +---+--------------------+
                             |                        |
                          LOUIS IX                 CHARLES
                        (St. Louis)        Count of Anjou & Provence
                         1226–1270             & King of Sicily
                             |               (See Table VI—First
                             |             House of Anjou in Naples)
                   PHILIP III “The Rash”
                         1270–1285
                             |
                             +-----------------------+
                             |                       |
                     PHILIP IV “le Bel”           CHARLES = MARGARET
                         1285–1314         Count of Valois|of Sicily
                             |                            |
   +----------+-----------+--+---------+                  |
   |          |           |            |                  |
 LOUIS X    PHILIP V   CHARLES IV   ISABEL = EDWARD II    |
1314–1316   1316–1322   1322–1328          | of England   |
                                           |              |
                                       EDWARD III         |
                                       of England      PHILIP VI
                                                       of Valois
                                                 (See Table IV—The
                                                  House of Valois)

4. The House of Valois

                      CHARLES
                  Count of Valois
                         |
                     PHILIP VI
                     1328–1350
                         |
                   JOHN “the Good”
                     1350–1364
                         |
   +-----+---------------+------------+----------+
   |     |               |            |          |
   |     |               |            |       ISABEL = GIAN GALEAZZO
   | LOUIS        PHILIP “the Bold”   |              |      Visconti
   | Duke of      Duke of Burgundy    |              |
   | Anjou        (See Table        JEANNE = CHARLES |
   | (See Table   X—Dukes                  “the Bad” |
   | VI—Second    of Burgundy)            of Navarre |
   | House of                                        |
   | Anjou in Naples)                                |
   |                                                 |
CHARLES V                                            |
1364–1380                                            |
   |                                                 |
   +------------+--------------------------+         |
                |                          |         |
             CHARLES VI                   LOUIS = VALENTINA
             “The Mad”           Duke of Orleans| Visconti
             1380–1422             murdered 1407|
                |                               |
  +-------------+-----+                         |
  |                   |                         |
CHARLES VII        CATHERINE = HENRY V        CHARLES
1422–1461                    | of England     Duke of Orleans
  |                          |                  |
LOUIS XI                   HENRY VI             |
1461–1483                 of England            |
  |                                             |
CHARLES VIII                                  LOUIS XII
1483–1498                                     1498–1515

5. The Norman Rulers of Sicily

                TANCRED DE HAUTEVILLE
                         |
       +-------------+---+--------+
       |             |            |
 WILLIAM DE   ROBERT GUISCARD    ROBERT I
 HAUTEVILLE   Duke of Apulia   Count of Sicily
                 1060–1085        |
                                  |
                              ROGER II
                       King of Sicily & Naples
                               d.1154
                                 |
        +--------------+---------+--+
        |              |            |
      ROGER         WILLIAM   CONSTANCE = EMPEROR HENRY VI
   Duke of Apulia   “the Bad”           |
        |              |                |
     TANCRED         WILLIAM            |
                    “the Good”          |
                     d.1189        EMPEROR FREDERICK II

6. The First House of Anjou in Naples

                     LOUIS VIII of France
                           1223–1226
                               |
                            CHARLES
                     Count of Anjou & Provence
                & King of Sicily and Naples (d.1285)
                               |
                            CHARLES II
                             d. 1309
                               |
            +---------------+--+------------+-----------+
            |               |               |           |
       CHARLES MARTEL     ROBERT          JOHN      MARGARET = CHARLES
            |             King of       of Durazzo           of Valois
            |             Naples             |       [See Table IV for
            |               |                |                House of
            |               |                |           Valois & also
         CAROBERT         CHARLES            |     The Second House of
         of Hungary      of Calabria         |        Anjou in Naples]
            |               |                |
      +-----+---+      +----+---------+      +----------+
      |         |      |              |      |          |
    LOUIS   ANDREW = JOANNA I       MARIA = CHARLES   LOUIS
    the           d.1382                  | d.1348      |
    Great King                            |             |
    of Hungary                            |             |
           |                              |             |
           +------------+                 |             |
           |            |                 |             |
 SIGISMUND = MARIA   HEDWIG = JAGELLO    MARGARET = CHARLES III
 of Luxembourg                of                   | of Durazzo
                              Lithuania            |
                              (King Ladislas   +---+--------+
                              V of Poland)     |            |
                                             LADISLAS    JOANNA II
                                              d.1414     d.1433

The Second House of Anjou In Naples

                                   CHARLES = MARGARET
                                  Count of | of Sicily
                                    Valois |
                                           |
                                       PHILIP VI
                                       1328–1350
                                           |
                                    JOHN “the Good”
                                       1350–1364
                                           |
                       +-------------------+
                       |                   |
                   CHARLES V       LOUIS Duke of Anjou
                   1364–1380           d. 1385
                                           |
                                       LOUIS II
                                       d. 1417
                                           |
       +---------------+-------------------++--------+
       |               |                    |        |
    LOUIS III     RÉNÉ LE BON*           CHARLES   MARY = CHARLES VII
    d. 1434         d.1480               Duke of        |   of France
                       |                 Maine          |
                       |                   |            |
                   YOLANDE = FREDERICK   CHARLES      LOUIS XI
                           | of           d.1481        |
                           | Vaudemont                  |
                           |                            |
                Réné I Duke of Lorraine              CHARLES VIII

* Réné le Bon disinherited his grandson Réné Duke of Lorraine
and left his claims to Naples to his nephew Charles—with
remainder to the French Crown. In this way Charles VIII was
enabled to claim the Neapolitan throne.

7. The House of Aragon in Spain & Naples

  ALFONSO II
  of Aragon
  1162–1196
      |
  PEDRO II         EMPEROR FREDERICK II
  1196–1213           King of Naples
      |                     |
  JAMES I                MANFRED
  “the Conqueror”     (illegitimate)
  1213–1276                 |
      |                     |
  PEDRO III     =      CONSTANCE
  King of Aragon 1276–1285
  King of Sicily 1282–1285
      |
      +---------------------+
      |                     |
 ALFONSO III            JAMES II
  1283–1291             1291–1327
                            |
                       ALFONSO IV
                        1327–1336
                            |
                        PEDRO IV
                        1336–1387
                            |
            +---------------+-----------------+
            |               |                 |
JOHN I = ELEANOR         JOHN I            MARTIN I
  of Castile            1387–1395         1395–1410
       |
       +---------------------------+
       |                           |
   HENRY III                   FERDINAND I
  of Castile            (chosen King of Aragon)
                               1412–1416
                                   |
         +-------------------------+-----+
         |                               |
     ALFONSO V                         JOHN II
of Aragon 1416–1458                  of Aragon
of Naples 1435–1458                  1458–1479
         |                               |
     FERRANTE I                      FERDINAND = ISABEL
   King of Naples                 the Catholic  of Castile
   (illegitimate)
      d. 1494
         |
    +----+-----------+
    |                |
ALFONSO II        FADRIQUE
 d. 1495       (deposed 1501)
    |
FERDINAND II
 d. 1296

8. The House of Castile & Leon

                           SANCHO III
                           of Castile
                                |
                +---------------+--------------+
                |                              |
       ALFONSO VIII “the Good”             FERDINAND II
            1158–1214                      of Leon
                |                          1157–1188
                +------------------+           |
                |                  |           |
LOUIS VIII = BLANCHE          BERENGARIA = ALFONSO IX
of France  |                             | 1188–1290
           |                             |
       St LOUIS                     FERDINAND III
                              King of Castile 1217–1252
                              King of Castile & Leon 1230–1252
                                         |
          +------------------------------+-----+
          |                                    |
    ALFONSO X “the Learned”                 ELEANOR = EDWARD I
      1252–1284                                      of England
          |
      SANCHO IV
      1284–1295
          |
    FERDINAND IV
      1295–1312
          |
     ALFONSO XI
      1312–1350
          |
     +----+----------------------------+
     |                                 |
  HENRY II                           PEDRO
(of Trastamara)                   “the Cruel”
  1369–1379                        1350–1369
     |                                 |
   JOHN I  = ELEANOR             CONSTANCE = JOHN of Gaunt
 1379–1390 | of Aragon
           |
     +-----+---------------------------+
 HENRY III                        FERDINAND I
 1390–1406                  (elected King of Aragon)
     |                             1412–1416
     |                                 |
     |                                 +------------+
     |                                 |            |
  JOHN II                           JOHN II      ALFONSO V
 1406–1454                         of Aragon  of Aragon & Naples
     |                                 |
     +-----------------------+         |
     |                       |         |
 HENRY IV                 ISABEL = FERDINAND
 1454–1474              of Castile  of Aragon
                         1474–1504  1479–1516

9. The Guelfs & Ghibellines

                                 EMPEROR HENRY III
                                   (Salian Line)
                                         |
            WELF IV                   HENRY IV
              |                   Emperor 1056–1106
              |                          |
  +-----------+-----+               +----+--------+
  |                 |               |             |
WELF V            HENRY           HENRY V       AGNES = FREDERICK
               “the Black”    Emperor 1106–1125       | of Hohenstaufen
                    |                                 |
     +--------------+--+          +-------------------+-----+
     |                 |          |                         |
   HENRY             JUDITH = FREDERICK                 CONRAD III
“the Proud”                 | of Suabia             Emperor 1138–1152
     |                      |
  HENRY    = MATILDA      FREDERICK I
“the Lion” | of England   “Barbarossa”
of Saxony  |              Emperor 1152–1190
           |               |
           |               +--------------------------------+
           |               |                                |
       OTTO IV           HENRY VI  =    CONSTANCE         PHILIP
  Emperor 1198–1218      Emperor   | Heiress of Sicily   of Suabia
                         1190–1197 |     & Naples      Emperor 1198–1208
                                   |
                              FREDERICK II
                            Emperor 1215–1250
                                   |
          +---------------------+--+--------------+
          |                     |                 |
        HENRY               CONRAD IV          MANFRED
 King of the Romans         1250–1254             |
                                |                 |
                          CONRADIN d. 1268    CONSTANCE = PETER III
                                                          of Aragon

10. The Dukes of Burgundy & House of Habsburg

                                               HOUSE OF HABSBURG
   JOHN “the Good”                          RUDOLF I Emperor 1273–1291
King of France 1350–1364                                  |
          |                                               |
PHILIP “the Bold”  =  MARGARET                         ALBERT I
Duke of Burgundy      Heiress of                      1298–1308
    d. 1404           Duchy of Brabant                    |
                                                          |
          |                        +----------------+-----+-----+
          |                        |                |           |
 JOHN “the Fearless”            RUDOLF           LEOPOLD      ALBERT
   murdered 1419            King of Bohemia      d. 1326     d. 1358
          |                    d. 1307                          |
          +--------------+                                      |
          |              |                                      |
JOHN =  ANNE     PHILIP “the Good”                       LEOPOLD d. 1386
Duke of              d. 1467                                    |
Bedford                  |                                ERNEST d. 1424
                         |                                      |
                         |                      +---------------+
                         |                      |
                  CHARLES “the Rash”       FREDERICK III
                      d. 1477            King of the Romans
                         |                   1440–1493
                         |                       |
                        MARY    =    The Emperor MAXIMILIAN I
                Heiress of Burgundy         1493–1519

11. The House of Luxemburg

        The Emperor HENRY VI                    CAROBERT
             1308–1313                       King of Hungary
                 |                                  |
               JOHN                                 |
           King of Bohemia                  +-------+----+
                 |                          |            |
      The Emperor CHARLES IV              LOUIS        ANDREW = Joanna I
             1347–1378                 “the Great”             of Naples
                 |                          |
        +--------+--------------+           +-------+
        |                       |           |       |
      WENZEL                SIGISMUND  =  MARY     HEDWIG = JAGELLO
King of Bohemia 1378–1419  King of Hungary                  of Lithuania
Emperor 1378–1400          Emperor 1410–1437                (LADISLAS V
                                                            of Poland
                                                            1386–1433)

12. The Paleologi

                      MICHAEL VIII
                       1260–1282
                           |
                      ANDRONICUS II
                         1282-
                 dethroned 1326, died 1332
                           |
                       MICHAEL IX
              (Joint Emperor with his father)
                       died 1320
                           |
JOHN CANTACUZENOS     ANDRONICUS III
    1347–1354          1328–1341
        |                  |
      HELENA      =      JOHN V
                       1341–1391
                           |
                       MANÚEL II
                       1391–1425
                           |
        +------------------+------------------+
        |                                     |
     JOHN VI                            CONSTANTINE XI
    1423–1448                             1448–1453