Henri de Dreux

Henri de Dreux[1] (1193–1240) was Archbishop of Reims from 1227 to 1240. He is commemorated by a window in Reims Cathedral.

Representation of Henri de Dreux on a stained glass window of the Notre-Dame de Reims cathedral.

He was an active builder, but his local taxation provoked a revolt in 1233.[2]

He was a son of Robert II of Dreux[3] and Yolande de Coucy.

Ancestry

Ancestors of Henri de Dreux

16. Philip I of France

8. Louis VI of France

17. Bertha of Holland

4. Robert I of Dreux

18. Humbert II, Count of Savoy

9. Adelaide of Maurienne

19. Gisela of Burgundy

2. Robert II of Dreux

20. Andre de Baudément

10. Guy de Baudement

21. Agnes

5. Agnes de Baudemont, Countess of Braine

11. Alix, Dame de Braine

1. Henri de Dreux

24. Thomas de Coucy, Count of Amiens

12. Enguerrand II, Seigneur de Coucy

25. Mélisende de Crècy

6. Raoul I, Seigneur de Coucy

26. Raoul I, Seigneur de Baugency

13. Agnes de Baugency

27. Matilda of Vermandois

3. Yolanda de Coucy

28. Baldwin III, Count of Hainaut

14. Baldwin IV, Count of Hainaut

29. Yolande de Wassenberg

7. Agnes of Hainaut

30. Godfrey I, Margrave of Namur

15. Alice of Namur

31. Ermesinda of Luxembourg

Notes

Henri de Braine, Henri de Braisne, Henry of Dreux.
, French language.
A History of the Crusades, Vol. 2, ed. Kenneth M. Setton, Robert Lee Wolff and Harry W. Hazard, (University of Wisconsin Press, 1969), 836.

External links

(in French) Stained glass window of Henri in his cathedral

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