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In 1123 he married Matilda of Carinthia, daughter of Engelbert II Of Carinthia . Their children were: # Henry I Of Champagne # Theobald V Of Blois # Adèle Of Champagne , married King Louis VII Of France #Isabelle of Champagne, married William Gouet IV #Marie of Champagne, married Eudes II, Duke Of Burgundy , became Abbess Of Fontevrault later in life. #William (White Hands), 1135 - 1202 , Archbishop Of Reims 1176 - 1202 , Cardinal 1179 # Stephen I Of Sancerre 1133 - 1191 , Count of Sancerre and Crusader, died at the Siege Of Acre King Louis VII Of France became involved in a war with Theobald by permitting Count Raoul I Of Vermandois and Seneschal of France , to repudiate his wife, Theobald's niece, and to marry Petronilla Of Aquitaine , sister of the queen of France. The war, which lasted two years ( 1142 - 1144 ), was marked by the occupation of Champagne by the royal army and the capture of Vitry , where many persons perished in the burning of the church. Pierre Abélard sought asylum in Champagne during Theobald II's reign. Theobald II was also Theobald IV, Count Of Blois . SOURCES
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