Hugh V, Duke Of Burgundy
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Hugh V (1294 – 9 May 1315) was
Duke of Burgundy Duke of Burgundy () was a title used by the rulers of the Duchy of Burgundy, from its establishment in 843 to its annexation by the Crown lands of France, French crown in 1477, and later by members of the House of Habsburg, including Holy Roman E ...
between 1306 and 1315. Hugh was the eldest son of Duke Robert II of Burgundy and Agnes of France.''The Morea:1311-1364'', Peter Topping, A History of the Crusades: The Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries, Vol. III, ed. Harry W. Hazard, (University of Wisconsin Press, 1975), 109. Hugh was betrothed to
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in 1302, but the betrothal was broken off 30 September 1312, and he had no known descendants. He was involved in the
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r movement and was also titular King of Thessalonica,''The Morea:1311-1364'', Peter Topping, A History of the Crusades: The Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries, Vol. III, 115, 769. a title he sold in 1313 to his brother
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in exchange for the latter's rights to Burgundy. He was succeeded by his younger brother
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Dukes of Burgundy family tree Duke of Burgundy () was a title used by the rulers of the Duchy of Burgundy, from its establishment in 843 to its annexation by the French crown in 1477, and later by members of the House of Habsburg, including Holy Roman Emperors and kings of S ...
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