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for letting Raoul I of Vermandois, Seneschal of France, to ditch his wife, Theob...

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for letting Raoul I of Vermandois, Seneschal of France, to ditch his wife, Theobald II's niece, and marry Petronilla of Aquitaine (sis of the French queen). Champagne sided with the Pope in a disputeover Bourges. The war lasted two years (1142–44) and ended with the occupation of Champagne by the royal army.

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