Béatrice, Countess of Albon and Dauphine of Viennois (1161–1228) was ruling countess and dauphine in 1162–1228, in succession upon the death of her father
Guigues V.
She married
Hugh III, Duke of Burgundy
Hugh III (1142 – August 25, 1192) was Duke of Burgundy between 1162 and 1192. As duke, Burgundy was invaded by King Philip II and Hugh was forced to sue for peace. Hugh then joined the Third Crusade, distinguishing himself at Arsuf and Acre. He d ...
in 1183 and had three children:
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André Guigues VI (1184–1237), Dauphin of Viennois
* Mahaut (1190–1242), married in 1214
John I, Count of Châlon and Auxonne (1190–1267)
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Marguerite (1192–1243), married c. 1217
Amadeus IV, Count of Savoy
Amadeus IV (119711 June 1253) was Count of Savoy from 1233 to 1253.
Amadeus was born in Montmélian, Savoy. The legitimate heir of Thomas I of Savoy and Margaret of Geneva, he had however to fight with his brothers for the inheritance of Savo ...
(1197–1253),
Count of Savoy
The titles of count, then of duke of Savoy are titles of nobility attached to the historical territory of Savoy. Since its creation, in the 11th century, the county was held by the House of Savoy. The County of Savoy was elevated to a duchy at the ...
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1161 births
1228 deaths
12th-century French people
13th-century peers of France
12th-century French women
13th-century French women
12th-century women rulers
13th-century women rulers
Dauphins of Viennois
Counts of Albon
Counts of Grenoble
Counts of Oisans
Counts of Briançon
Duchesses of Burgundy
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