Eudoxia Komnena
F, (circa 1168 - after 4 November 1202)
| Father-Biological* | Alexies Komnenus d. 1183 |
| Mother-Biological* | Marie Dukaina |
- Family Lines
- Boudreau Line
Last Edited=20 Aug 2022
Eudoxia Komnena was born circa 1168.1 She was the daughter of Alexies Komnenus and Marie Dukaina.
Eudoxia Komnena married William VIII , Seigneur de Montpellier, son of William VII , Duke of Montpellier and Montferrier and Mathilda of Burgundy , Dame de Montferrier, in 1178. Eudoxia was to marry Alfonso II, King of Aragon, but when she arrived to Barcelona, he had already married Sancha so they agreed to have her married to the lord of Montpellier and that the first daughter they had would marry his heir. This way was solved a big "international relations mistake.1,2 Eudoxia and William were divorced in 1187.1 On 4 November 1202, she took vows and became a nun.1 Eudoxia Komnena died after 4 November 1202.1
Eudoxia Komnena married William VIII , Seigneur de Montpellier, son of William VII , Duke of Montpellier and Montferrier and Mathilda of Burgundy , Dame de Montferrier, in 1178. Eudoxia was to marry Alfonso II, King of Aragon, but when she arrived to Barcelona, he had already married Sancha so they agreed to have her married to the lord of Montpellier and that the first daughter they had would marry his heir. This way was solved a big "international relations mistake.1,2 Eudoxia and William were divorced in 1187.1 On 4 November 1202, she took vows and became a nun.1 Eudoxia Komnena died after 4 November 1202.1
Child of Eudoxia Komnena and William VIII , Seigneur de Montpellier
- Marie de Montpellier , Queen of Aragon+ (1182 - 21 Apr 1213)
Citations
- Stuart, Roderick W. Royalty for Commoners, The Complete Known Lineage of John of Gaunt, Son of Edward III, King of England, and Queen Philippa, Fourth Edition. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2002.
- Renter, John "Spanish Data." E-mail message from joan.renter (at) gmail.com at unknown address. 31 January 2010.