θiːəbˈɔːld aɪ wʌzðə sˈʌn ʌv θiːəbˈɔːld ðɪ ˈɛldɚɹ ʌv blˈɔɪz, hˌuː fɹʌm nˈaɪnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪt ˌɔn wʌz vˈaɪkaʊnt ʌv tˈʊɹz,  ænd ʌv ɹɪtʃˈaɪldiz, wˌɪtʃ ˈɔːɹɪdʒˌɪnz ɑːɹ dɪskˈʌst.
Theobald I was the son of Theobald the Elder of Blois, who from 908 on was Viscount of Tours,  and of Richildis, which origins are discussed.