Yolande of Dreux (1212–1248) was Duchess of Burgundy as the first wife of

Hugh IV of Burgundy Hugh IV (9 March 1213 – 27 or 30 October 1272) was Duke of Burgundy from 1218 and titular King of Thessalonica from 1266 until his death in 1272. Hugh was the son of Odo III, Duke of Burgundy, and Alice de Vergy. Issue Hugh married twice, firs ...

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between 1218 and 1271). She was the daughter of Count Robert III "Gasteblé" of

Dreux Dreux () is a Communes of France, commune in the Eure-et-Loir Departments of France, department in northern France. Geography Dreux lies on the small river Blaise (river), Blaise, a tributary of the Eure (river), Eure, about 35 km north of Cha ...

and of

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, and his wife Alianor de St. Valéry.

Issue

Yolande's children with

included: * Margaret, Lady of Molinot (1229–1277), who married 1st(after 1239) William III (d. 1256), lord of Mont St Jean and 2nd Guy VI (d. 1263), viscount of Limoges * Odo, count of Nevers and Auxerre (1230–1266) *

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(1231–1268), who married Agnes and had Beatrice of Burgundy, heiress of

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(1233–1273), who married

Henry III, Duke of Brabant Henry III of Brabant ( 1230 – February 28, 1261, Leuven) was Duke of Brabant between 1248 and his death. He was the son of Henry II of Brabant and Marie of Hohenstaufen. He was also a trouvère. The disputed territory of Lothier, the for ...

Robert II, Duke of Burgundy __NOTOC__ Robert II (1248 – 21 March 1306) was Duke of Burgundy between 1272 and 1306 as well as titular king of Thessalonica. Robert was the third son of Hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy, and Yolande of Dreux. He married Agnes, youngest daughter ...

(1248–1306)

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