Alix Comtesse d’Eu
- Marriage: Raoul de Lusignan Count of Eu 735
- Died: 11 Sep 1247, La Mothe-Saint-Héray, Poitou 735
- Buried: 1247, Fontblanche Priory, Exoudun 735
 General Notes:
~Richardson's Plantagenet Ancestry, pg. 188 599
~Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700, 8th Edition,123:28, Raoul I de Lusignan, comté d'Eu, brother of Hugh de Lusiganan and son ov Hugh VIII de Lusignan, married Alix d'Eu, Comtessa d'Eu and Lady of Hastings. Alix was the daughter of Henry, comté d'Eu, Lord of Hastings and his wife Maud de Warrenne. Raoul and Alix were the parents of Maud d'Eu also known as Maud de Lusignan, who married Humphrey de Bohun V. 160
Information about this person:
• Background Information. 735
Alice was the sister and heir of her brother, Ralph, Count of Eu. She was a mere child in 1186, when her brother died. She married at a very early age, Ralph de Lusignan, Seigneur de Issoudon in Poitou, who in her right, was known as the count of Eu. This was taken away from him by King John of England. After he husbands death, Alix regained her land in Eu from the King of France, which were passed onto her son, Ralph, Count of Eu. She returned to France in 1225 and died 11 Sep 1247. At this her holdings in England were taken by the Crown on the basis that her son, Ralph, was not from England but from France.
~Cokayne's Complete Peerage, Vol. III, 1890, pg. 291
Alix married Raoul de Lusignan Count of Eu, son of Hughes "le vieux ou le Brun" Seigneur de Lusignan and Burgondie comtesse de Rancon et Bourgogne.735 (Raoul de Lusignan Count of Eu died in May 1219 in Castle at Mello, Oise, Picardie, France 735 and was buried in May 1219 in Fécamp Abbey, Fécamp, Haute-Normandie, France 735.)
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