Pierre comté de Courtenay Byzantine Emperor
- Born: Abt 1198, Courtenay, Gatinais, Isle-de-France, France 160
- Marriage: Yolande de Flandres Byzantine Empress 160
- Died: Bef Jan 1218, Epirus 160
Noted events in his life were:
• Background Information. 160 Peter de Courtenay, Count of Courtenay, the son of Elizabeth of Courtenay and Peter of France, Marquis of Namur, Emperor of Constantinople, b. about 1155, died Epirus, between before Jan 1218, married between 24 Jun and 1 Jul 1193 Yolande of Flanders, countess and heir of Namur. Yolande was born about 1175 and died in Constantinople Aug 1219. Yolande's parents were Baldwin V comté of Hainaut and Margarite of Lorraine. Yolande of Flanders and her husband Peter de Courtenay were the parents of Yolande de Courtenay who married Andrew II, King of Hungary.
~Weis' Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700, 8th Edition, 107:27, 163A:27-29
Pierre married Yolande de Flandres Byzantine Empress, daughter of Baudouin V comté de Hainault et VII de Flanders and Marguerite comtesse de Flandres.160 (Yolande de Flandres Byzantine Empress was born about 1175 in Flanders and died in 1219 in Constantinople.)
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