Hugh II of Burgundy (1084 – c. 6 February 1143) was

Duke of Burgundy Duke of Burgundy (french: duc de Bourgogne) was a title used by the rulers of the Duchy of Burgundy, from its establishment in 843 to its annexation by France in 1477, and later by Holy Roman Emperors and Kings of Spain from the House of Habsbu ...

between 1103 and 1143. Hugh was son of

Odo I, Duke of Burgundy Odo I (1060 – 1102Constance Brittain Bouchard, ''Sword, Miter, and Cloister: Nobility and the Church in Burgundy, 980–1198'', (Cornell University Press, 1987), 256. at Tarsus), also known as Eudes, surnamed Borel and called ''the Red'', was ...

. Hugh was selected ''custos'' for the monastery of St. Benigne, and this office would be held by his descendants until the end of the twelfth century.

Marriage and issue

He married, c 1115, Matilda of Mayenne, daughter of Walter, Count of Mayenne and Adelina de Presles. They had the following: * Aigeline (b.1116), married Hugh I, Count of Vaudemont * Clemence (b.1117), married Geoffrey III of Donzy *

Odo II, Duke of Burgundy Odo II (1118 – June 27 or September 27, 1162) was Duke of Burgundy between 1143 and 1162. Family Odo was the eldest son of Hugh II, Duke of Burgundy and Matilda of Mayenne, daughter of Gauthier, Count of Mayenne and Adelina de Presles. Odo m ...

, (1118–1162) married Maria of Champagne * Gauthier, Archbishop of Besançon (1120–1180) * Hugh le Roux (1121–1171) married Isabel of Chalon * Robert, Bishop of Autun (1122–1140) * Henry, Bishop of Autun (1124–1170) * Raymond, Count of Grignon (1125–1156) married Agnes of Montpensier * Sibylla (1126–1150), married

Roger II of Sicily Roger II ( it, Ruggero II; 22 December 1095 – 26 February 1154) was King of Sicily and Africa, son of Roger I of Sicily and successor to his brother Simon. He began his rule as Count of Sicily in 1105, became Duke of Apulia and Calabria i ...

* Ducissa (b.1128), married Raymond de Grancy * Matilda (1130–1159), married William VII of Montpellier * Aremburge (b.1132), Nun

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References

* Bourchard, C.B. ''Sword, Miter and Cloister: Nobility and the Church in Burgundy 980-1198'', 1987 * Richard, J. ''Annales de Bourgogne'', 1958 House of Burgundy Dukes of Burgundy 1084 births 1143 deaths {{france-noble-stub

Marriage and issue

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