Archambaud IX of Bourbon
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Archambaud IX of Bourbon (died 1249), called "Le Jeune" ("The Young"), was a ruler (sire) of Bourbonnais
in the modern region of Auvergne
, France
.
He was the son of Archambaud VIII of Bourbon
. He married Yolande I, Countess of Nevers. He died in Cyprus
on 15 January 1249 during a crusade. One of his children was Matilda II, Countess of Nevers.
Bourbonnais
Bourbonnais was a historic province in the centre of France that corresponded to the modern département of Allier, along with part of the département of Cher. Its capital was Moulins.-History:...
in the modern region of Auvergne
Auvergne (région)
Auvergne is one of the 27 administrative regions of France. It comprises the 4 departments of Allier, Puy de Dome, Cantal and Haute Loire.The current administrative region of Auvergne is larger than the historical province of Auvergne, and includes provinces and areas that historically were not...
, France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
.
He was the son of Archambaud VIII of Bourbon
Archambaud VIII of Bourbon
Archambaud VIII of Bourbon, le Grand, was a ruler of Bourbonnais in the modern region of Auvergne, France. His parents were Guy de Dampierre II, Seigneur de Dampierre, and Maud de Bourbon, daughter of Archambaud VII de Bourbon, Sire de Bourbon. He was succeeded by his son, Archambaud IX of...
. He married Yolande I, Countess of Nevers. He died in Cyprus
Cyprus
Cyprus , officially the Republic of Cyprus , is a Eurasian island country, member of the European Union, in the Eastern Mediterranean, east of Greece, south of Turkey, west of Syria and north of Egypt. It is the third largest island in the Mediterranean Sea.The earliest known human activity on the...
on 15 January 1249 during a crusade. One of his children was Matilda II, Countess of Nevers.
See also
- French Wikipedia article on House of Dampierre