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Alphonse, Count of Poitiers

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on 24 October 1249, after the town had already been captured. He sailed for home on 10 August 1250. His father-in-law had died while he was away, and he went directly to Toulouse to take possession. There was some resistance to his accession as count, which was suppressed with the help of his mother
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Alphonse's death without heirs raised some questions as to the succession to his lands. One possibility was that they should revert to the crown, another that they should be redistributed to his family. The latter was claimed by Charles of Anjou, but in 1283
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Aside from the crusades, Alphonse stayed primarily in Paris, governing his estates by officials, inspectors who reviewed the officials' work, and a constant stream of messages. His main work was on his own estates. There he repaired the effects of the
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and made a first attempt at administrative centralization, thus preparing the way for union with the crown. On 8 October 1268, Alphonse had all Jews throughout his lands arrested and their property confiscated.
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until the return of Louis IX. During that time he took a great part in the campaigns and negotiations which led to the
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decided that the County of Toulouse should revert to the crown, if there were no male heirs. Alphonse's wife
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was formed of those of France (left) and Castile (right), representing his father and mother respectively:
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In 1252, on the death of his mother, Blanche of Castile, Alphonse was joint regent with
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after his rebellion. It stipulated that a brother of King Louis was to marry
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Alphonse took part in two crusades with his brother, Louis IX, in 1248 (the
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Blanche of Castile who was acting as regent in the absence of Louis IX.
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Per pale azure semé-de-lis or dimidiating gules semé of castles or
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Alphonse, as Count of Toulouse, recognised the autonomy of the
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Arms of Alphonse on a 13th-century harness pendant, found in
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together with Alphonse against a revolt allied with King
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By the terms of his father's will Alphonse received an
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Alfonso, Count of Poitiers
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Count of Toulouse
Raymond VII
Joan
Poissy
Tarquinia
Basilica of Saint-Denis
Joan, Countess of Toulouse
House
Capet
Louis VIII of France
Blanche of Castile
Count of Poitou
Count of Toulouse
Marquisate of Provence
Poissy
Louis VIII of France
Blanche of Castile
Louis IX of France
Charles I of Anjou
regent
France
Treaty of Paris
Raymond VII of Toulouse
Joan
Toulouse

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