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415:his younger brother, Theobald, became count.
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186:the Liberal
63:Theobald IV
59:Predecessor
718:Categories
700:1152–1181
576:2015-12-21
449:Berry 1969
437:Cline 2007
419:References
288:chancellor
280:Walter Map
257:Châteaudun
295:Jerusalem
204:Biography
128:Spouse(s)
69:Successor
706:Henry II
596:Speculum
375:Henry II
271:Europe.
269:medieval
253:Sancerre
249:Chartres
232:held by
73:Henry II
588:Sources
182:Henry I
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323:Seljuk
276:Troyes
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311:Agnes
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