Agnes of Burgundy (1407 – 1 December 1476), duchess of Bourbon ( Bourbonnais) and

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, countess of Clermont, was the daughter of John the Fearless (1371–1419) and Margaret of Bavaria. Her maternal grandparents were

Albert I, Duke of Bavaria Albert I, Duke of Lower Bavaria (german: Albrecht; 25 July 1336 – 13 December 1404), was a feudal ruler of the counties of Holland, Hainaut, and Zeeland in the Low Countries. Additionally, he held a portion of the Bavarian province of Straub ...

and Margaret of Brieg. Her paternal grandparents were Philip the Bold and Margaret III, Countess of Flanders.

Marriage and issue

Agnes married

Charles I, Duke of Bourbon Charles de Bourbon (1401 – 4 December 1456) was the oldest son of John I, Duke of Bourbon and Marie, Duchess of Auvergne. Biography Charles was Count of Clermont-en-Beauvaisis from 1424, and Duke of Bourbon and Auvergne from 1434 to his death, a ...

.Leguai, André, "Agnès de Bourgogne, duchesse de Bourbon (1405?-1476)," in ''Les ducs de Bourbon, le Bourbonnais et le royaume de France à la fin du Moyen Age'' (Société bourbonnaise des études locales: Yzeure, 2005), 145-60. They had: * John of Bourbon (1426–1488), Duke of Bourbon * Marie de Bourbon (1428–1448), married in 1444 John II, Duke of Lorraine * Philip of Bourbon (1430–1440), Lord of Beaujeu * Charles of Bourbon (Château de Moulins 1434–1488,

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), Cardinal and Archbishop of Lyon and Duke of Bourbon * Isabella of Bourbon (1436–1465), married Charles, Duke of Burgundy. * Peter of Bourbon, (1438–1503, Château de Moulins), Duke of Bourbon * Louis of Bourbon (1438 – 30 August 1482, murdered), Prince-Bishop of Liège * Margaret of Bourbon (5 February 1439 – 1483, Château du Pont-Ains), married in Moulins on 6 April 1472 Philip II, Duke of Savoy, parents of Louise of Savoy * Catharine of Bourbon (

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, 1440 – 21 May 1469,

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), married on 28 December 1463 in

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Adolf II, Duke of Guelders Adolf of Egmond (Grave, Netherlands, Grave, February 12, 1438 – Tournai, June 27, 1477) was a Duke of Guelders, Count of Zutphen from 1465–1471 and in 1477. Life Adolf was the son of Arnold, Duke of Guelders and Catherine of Cleves (1417- ...

* Joanna of Bourbon (1442–1493,

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), married in Brussels in 1467 John II of Chalon,

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* Jacques of Bourbon (1445–1468, Bruges), Count of Montpensier. Unmarried

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* 1407 births 1476 deaths House of Valois Duchesses of Bourbon Burials at Souvigny Priory 15th-century French nobility 15th-century French women 15th-century French people {{France-noble-stub