Louis, Count d'Évreux

Louis of France, Count d'Évreux (May 3, 1276 – May 19, 1319, Paris) was the third son of King Philip III the Bold with his second wife Maria of Brabant, and half-brother of King Philip IV the Fair.

Louis was quiet and reflective; politically, opposed to his half-brother Charles of Valois, but intimate with his nephew Philip, later Philip V of France.

He married Marguerite d'Artois, daughter of Philip of Artois and sister of Robert III d'Artois, and had five children:

1. Marie (1303 – October 31, 1335), married in 1311 John III, Duke of Brabant
2. Charles d'Évreux (1305–1336), Count of Étampes married Maria de la Cerda, Lady of Lunel, daughter of Fernando de la Cerda.
3. Philip III of Navarre (1306–1343), married Joan II of Navarre.
4. Marguerite (1307–1350), married in 1325 William XII of Auvergne
5. Jeanne d'Évreux (1310–1370), married Charles IV of France
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