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| | HISTORY OF THE ROYAL HOUSE OF BOURBON (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06) |
 | | Pierre of France, Lord of Courtenay, yr son of Louis VI (d 1137), was father of Peter, Emperor of Constantinople (Byzantium), whose grd-son Philip, titular Emperor d spm 1283; the junior line of Courtenay became extinct in the male line 7 May 1730. |
 | | The Lordship of Bourbon was acquired by Robert of France, Count of Clermont (1256-1317), yr son of King Louis IX (Saint Louis) (1250-1318), by his marriage to Beatrice, dau and heiress of Jean of Burgundy (d 1268) and Agnes of Dampierre. |
 | | The Grand Dauphins yr son, Philippe of France, Duke of Anjou (b 19 Dec 1683; d 9 Jul 1746), became Philip V, King of Spain and the Indies 2 Oct 1700, and founded the House of Bourbon-Anjou. |
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