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Alix de Lusignan

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Scanned printed page 627 of Matthew Paris’s Chronica Majora. The lower passage names Aelesia as the king’s maternal sister and identifies Isabella and Hugh of Lusignan as her parents.

Alix named in the Chronica Majora

Matthæi Parisiensis, monachi Sancti Albani, Chronica majora, volume IV, page 627

Matthew Paris (text); Henry Richards Luard (editor, 1877)

Reproduction of printed page 627 in the 1877 Luard edition; this is not an image of the original medieval manuscript folio.

Public domain. The 1877 edition and scan are distributed by Internet Archive and Wikimedia Commons as PD-1923.

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Claims

  1. Asserted

    Alix de Lusignan was identified as a daughter of Hugh X of Lusignan and Isabella of Angoulême.

    1 evidence reference
    • Matthew Paris, Chronica Majora, volume IV, page 627

      Matthew Paris, Matthæi Parisiensis, monachi Sancti Albani, Chronica majora, ed. Henry Richards Luard, vol. IV (London: Longman, 1877), p. 627.

      Internet Archive / Wikimedia Commons · Volume IV, printed page 627; scan page 655

  2. Supported

    Alix de Lusignan is listed among the children acknowledged in the 1247 treaty between the Lusignan family and Louis IX of France.

    2 evidence references
    • Treaty of 1247

      Recueil des Historiens des Gaules et de la France, vol. XXIV (Paris, 1904), doc. 203.

    • Royal Archives Reference

      Archives nationales, J 408, no. 7.

      Archives nationales de France · J 408/7

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