House of Blois chose a wife from the House of Champagne (Adela of Champagne) as a counterpoise to Angevin power. The senior line of the House of Blois became extinct with the death of Joan I of Navarre, wife of Philip IV of France, in 1305. Champagne and Navarre passed to the Capetian dynasty. King Stephen I of England, 1135–1154, was both a member of the House of Blois and the last Anglo-Norman King, being the grandson of William the Conqueror through his daughter Adela of Normandy. A branch of the family was established in Sancerre by Stephen I of Sancerre, a younger
Cathedral Basilica of St. Stephen the King, Székesfehérvár and the subsequent fall of paganism. Cathedral Basilica of St. Stephen the King, Székesfehérvár The Cathedral Basilica of St. Stephen the King () also called Székesfehérvár Cathedral is the name given to a religious building of the Catholic church in Hungary which serves as the cathedral of the city of Székesfehérvár, and therefore the seat of the diocese of Székesfehérvár ("Dioecesis Albae Regalensis" or "Székesfehérvári egyházmegye") which was created in 1777 by Bull ""In universa gregis"" of Pope Pius VI. The church was built in Baroque style, between 1758 and 1768. The choir and the altar were designed by the