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Count of Nevers The counts of Nevers were the rulers of the County of Nevers, which became a French duchy in 1539, with the rulers of the duchy calling themselves dukes. History The history of the County of Nevers is closely connected to the Duchy of Burgundy. ...
and Auxerre (died 1089) was the son of
William I of Nevers William I, Count of Nevers (c. 1029 – 20 June 1100), was the son of Renauld I, Count of Nevers and Hedwig of France, Countess d'Auxerre. He married Ermengarde, daughter of Renauld, Count of Tonnerre about 1039. William died in 1098. William I ...
, Count of
Nevers Nevers ( , ; la, Noviodunum, later ''Nevirnum'' and ''Nebirnum'') is the prefecture of the Nièvre Departments of France, department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Regions of France, region in central France. It was the principal city of the ...
and
Ermengarde of Tonnerre Ermengarde ( 1032 – 1083), daughter of Renauld, Count of Tonnerre and Herviz, married William I, Count of Nevers in 1045. She had six children: #Ermengarde (born 1050, date of death unknown), married Hubert I, Count of Beaumont #Robert (1052 – F ...
.Constance Brittain Bourchard, ''Sword, Miter, and Cloister: Nobility and the Church in Burgundy, 980-1188'', 342. He married Ida, daughter of Artald V, Count of Forez.Hugh of Poitiers, ''The Vézelay Chronicle'', transl. John Scott, John O. Ward, (Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies, 1992), 95. They had a child: *Ermengarde of Nevers, who married Miles, Sire of Courtenay, son of
Jocelin de Courtenay Jocelyn I de Courtenay (1034-after 1069), son of Athon, Châtelain de Châteaurenard, Seigneur de Courtenay. Very little is known about his life other than his two marriages. He first married Hildegarde de Château-Landon, daughter of Geoffrey ...
and Isabel, daughter of
Guy I of Montlhéry Guy I (died 1095) was the second lord of Bray and the second lord of Montlhéry (Latin: ''Monte Leterico''). He was probably the son of Thibaud of Montmorency, but some sources say that his father was named Milo. Thibaud may instead have been his ...
. Later he married Agnes of Beaugency. They had: *
William II, Count of Nevers William II, Count of Nevers (born prior to 1089, reigned 1098 – 21 August 1148), was a crusader in the Crusade of 1101. Family He was a son of Renauld II, Count of Nevers and his second wife Agnes of Beaugency.Constance Brittain Bourchard, '' ...
, d.1149 * Robert


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1089 deaths Counts of Nevers Year of birth unknown 11th-century French people Medieval French nobility {{France-noble-stub