William XII of Auvergne (1300–1332) was
Count of Auvergne
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History
In the 7th century Auvergne was disputed between the Franks and Aquitanians. It was later conquered by the Carolingians, and was integrated for a time into the kingdom of Aquitaine. The ...
and
Count of Boulogne
Count of Boulogne was a historical title in the Kingdom of France. The city of Boulogne-sur-Mer became the centre of the county of Boulogne during the ninth century. Little is known of the early counts, but the first holder of the title is recor ...
between 1325 and 1332. He was the eldest son of Robert VII of Auvergne and Blanche of Bourbon, daughter of
Robert, Count of Clermont.
William married Margaret of Évreux (1307–1351), daughter of
Louis, Count of Évreux and
Margaret of Artois. William died in 1332.
William and Margaret had:
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, his successor and
Queen consort of France
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by her marriage to
King John II.
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Counts of Boulogne
Counts of Auvergne
1300 births
1332 deaths
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