Hugues IV de Châteauneuf,
Lord of Châteauneuf and
Sorel, was a 13th-century French noble.
Life
Born in 1185, Hugues de Châteauneuf was the eldest son of Gervais II de Châteauneuf and Marguerite de Donzy. In 1212 he married Eléonore de Dreux, daughter of
Robert II of Dreux
Robert II of Dreux (1154 – 28 December 1218), Count of Dreux and Braine, was the eldest surviving son of Robert I, Count of Dreux, and Agnes de Baudemont, countess of Braine, and a grandson of King Louis VI of France.
He participated in ...
, Count of Dreux and Yolande de Coucy. He accompanied King
Philippe II of France
Philip II (21 August 1165 – 14 July 1223), byname Philip Augustus (french: Philippe Auguste), was King of France from 1180 to 1223. His predecessors had been known as kings of the Franks, but from 1190 onward, Philip became the first French m ...
with his father to the castles of
Loches
Loches () is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department, central France.
It is situated southeast of Tours by road, on the left bank of the river Indre.
History
Loches (the Roman ''Leucae'') grew up around a monastery founded about 500 by St. ...
and
Chinon
Chinon () is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department, Centre-Val de Loire, France.
The traditional province around Chinon, Touraine, became a favorite resort of French kings and their nobles beginning in the late 15th and early 16th centuri ...
in 1205.
[Revue nobiliaire, héraldique et biographique… par J.B. Dumoulin, 1865 (French) p. 405] Hugues died in 1230. His wife Eléonore remarried to
Robert de Saint-Clair.
He is known to have had the following children.
*Jean de Châteauneuf (died with issue)
*Eléonore de Châteauneuf (married Richard I de La Roche)
*Marguerite de Châteauneuf (married
Hervé III de Léon)
*Yolande de Châteauneuf (married to Geoffroi de La Roche)
*Agnès de Châteauneuf (a nun)
*Luce de Châteauneuf (a nun)
References
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1230 deaths