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Enguerrand III De Coucy

Enguerrand III De Coucy

Male 1182 - 1242  (60 years)

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  • Name Enguerrand III De Coucy 
    Birth 1182  Marle, Aisne, Picardy, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Château de Coucy 
    Gender Male 
    Life Sketch Enguerrand III de Boves, Lord of Coucy (c.1182-1242) was the eldest son and successor of Ralph I, Lord of Coucy (c. 1134- 1191) and Alix de Dreux. He succeeded as Lord of Coucy (sieur de Couci) in 1191, and held it until his death; he was also lord of Marle and Boves.«b»Biography«/b»Enguerrand III was born in Marle, Picardy, France. He became one of the most ambitious and powerful of all the French nobles, called by one historian "the greatest baron in all Picardy", and earning himself his epithet, Enguerrand le Grand, or Enguerrand "the Great".Enguerrand had an illustrious military career, helping King Philip II of France reduce the French territories of the King of England. Enguerrand campaigned in Anjou in 1205, and in 1214, fought in the French victory over an Anglo-German alliance at the Battle of Bouvines. His arms at Bouvines were blazoned: Barry of six vair and gules. He was a notable member of the French force which invaded the Kingdom of England (1216-1217) to depose King John. He also p 
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    Death 1242  Marle, Aisne, Picardy, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Château de Coucy 
    Burial Longpont, Aisne, Picardie, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I190589  World of Hyde
    Last Modified 29 Mar 2025 

    Father Raoul De Coucy, I.,   b. 15 Oct 1134, Boves, Somme, Picardie, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Nov 1191, Siege Acre, Palestine, Israel Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Mother Adèle De Dreux,   b. 1156, Dreux, Eure-Et-Loir, Centre-Val de Loire, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jan 1217 (Age 61 years) 
    Family ID F67295  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Marie De Montmirail Et D'Oisy,   b. Abt 1192, Montmirail, Marne, Grand Est, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1273, Longpont, Aisne, Hauts-De-France, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 81 years) 
    Children 
     1. Queen Marie De Coucy,   b. Abt 1218, Boves, Somme, Picardie, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. SUMMER 1285, Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 67 years)
     2. Alix De Coucy,   b. 1219, Coucy-Le-Château-Auffrique, Aisne, Picardie, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1260, Guines, Pas-De-Calais, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years)
    Family ID F67292  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 Sep 2025