Children
Constance bore her husband two children:
- Margaret of France, 1158–1197, who married first Henry the Young King of England, and then Béla III of Hungary, by whom she had a son.
- Alys of France, 1160–1220, who was betrothed (but never married) to Richard I of England, and later married to William IV of Ponthieu.
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