Philip's purpose: influence Hugh's family, House of Blois, to offset the opposit...

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Philip's purpose: influence Hugh's family, House of Blois, to offset the opposition of Fulk IV of Anjou since Philip stole Fulk's wife, Bertrade. But this union was too late, Hugh's brother, Stephen II, Count of Blois, holder of most counties of the House of Blois married Adela of Normandy, dau William I of England, and produced children. This marriage was not beneficial to Constance's father nowbut Constance remained married to Hugh.

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