Adelaide, Countess of Auxerre
Appearance
Adelaide of Auxerre | |
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Countess of Auxerre | |
Reign | 1262-1290 |
Predecessor | Matilda II, Countess of Nevers |
Successor | William of Chalon |
Born | 1251 |
Died | 1290 |
Noble family | Burgundy |
Spouse(s) | John I, Count of Auxerre |
Issue | William of Chalon |
Father | Odo, Count of Nevers |
Mother | Matilda II, Countess of Nevers |
Adelaide of Auxerre (1251–1290) was ruling Countess of Auxerre in 1262-1290. [1]
She was a daughter of Eudes of Burgundy and Mathildis II of Bourbon. In 1262 she succeeded her mother as Countess of Auxerre. In 1268 she married John I of Chalon, Lord of Rochefort, son of John – they had one child, William (died 1304).
References
[edit]- ^ Alice Saunier-Seïté, Les Courtenay. Destin d'une illustre famille bourguignonne, éditions France-Empire, 1998 (ISBN 2-7048-0845-7)