Louis I of Blois (1172 – April 14, 1205) was count of Blois from 1191 to 1205. He was the son of Theobald V and Alix of France. His maternal grandparents were Louis VII of France and his first wife Eleanor of Aquitaine. Events Duke Richard of Aquitaine becomes Duke of Poitiers. ... April 14 is the 104th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (105th in leap years). ... Events January 6 - Philip of Swabia becomes King of the Romans April 14 - Battle of Adrianople (1205) between Bulgars and Latins August 20 - Following certain news of Baldwin Is death, Henry of Flanders is crowned Emperor of the Latin Empire Births Walter IV of Brienne Wenceslaus I, King of... The County of Blois was centred on Blois, south of Paris. ... // Events May 12 - Richard I of England marries Berengaria of Navarre. ... Events January 6 - Philip of Swabia becomes King of the Romans April 14 - Battle of Adrianople (1205) between Bulgars and Latins August 20 - Following certain news of Baldwin Is death, Henry of Flanders is crowned Emperor of the Latin Empire Births Walter IV of Brienne Wenceslaus I, King of... Alix of France (1150 – 1197/1198) was the second daughter born to Louis VII of France by his first wife Eleanor of Aquitaine. ... Louis VII the Younger (French: Louis VII le Jeune) (1120 – September 18, 1180) was King of France from 1137 to 1180. ... Eleanor of Aquitaine For other Eleanors of England, see Eleanor of England (disambiguation) Eleanor of Aquitaine (1122[1] – March 31, 1204) was one of the wealthiest and most powerful women in Europe during the High Middle Ages. ...

Louis promulgated a charter in 1196 abolishing serfdom in his domains. At the Tournament at Écry-sur-Aisne on 28 November 1199, Louis and his cousin Theobald III of Champagne were the first to respond to Pope Innocent III's call for a Fourth Crusade. He left France in 1202 and missed participating in the capture of Constantinople in 1204 as he was ill and had been for months. He was too ill to take part in the subsequent forays of his men into Asia Minor, where he had been created Duke of Nicaea, a title he never vindicated. Events Spring, London, popular uprising of the poor against the rich led by William Fitz Osbern. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... November 28 is the 332nd day (333rd on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Events John Lackland, becomes King of England Births Isobel of Huntingdon (d. ... Theobald III of Champagne (d. ... Innocent III, born Lotario de Conti di Segni (Gavignano, near Anagni, ca. ... The Fourth Crusade (1201–1204), originally designed to conquer Jerusalem through an invasion of Egypt, instead, in 1204, invaded and conquered the Eastern Orthodox city of Constantinople, capital of the Byzantine Empire. ... // Events August 1 - Arthur of Brittany captured in Mirebeau, north of Poitiers Beginning of the Fourth Crusade. ... Map of Constantinople. ... // Events February - Byzantine emperor Alexius IV is overthrown in a revolution, and Alexius V is proclaimed emperor. ... Anatolia (Greek: ανατολη anatole, rising of the sun or East; compare Orient and Levant, by popular etymology Turkish Anadolu to ana mother and dolu filled), also called by the Latin name of Asia Minor, is a region of Southwest Asia which corresponds today to...

He had just recuperated when he died in the Battle of Adrianople against the forces of Kaloyan of Bulgaria. Louis chased the enemy too far and brought himself and the emperor Baldwin I of Constantinople into a trap. This Battle of Adrianople occurred on April 14, 1205 between Bulgarians under Tsar Kaloyan of Bulgaria, and Crusaders under Baldwin I. It was won by the Bulgarians after a skillful ambush. ... Kaloyan Asen, Kalojan, Johannizza, John, The Romankiller (c. ... Baldwin I (July 1172 – 1205, Bulgaria), the first emperor of the Latin Empire of Constantinople, as Baldwin IX Count of Flanders and as Baldwin VI Count of Hainaut, was one of the most prominent leaders of the Fourth Crusade, which resulted in the capture of Constantinople, the conquest of the...

He married Catherine, countess of Clermont-en-Beauvaisis, who bore him 3 children: For other counts of Clermont, see Count of Clermont The Counts of Clermont-en-Beauvasis first appear in the early 11th century. ...

1. Raoul, who died young
2. Jeanne, who died young
3. Theobald VI of Blois (d. 1218)