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Hugh III, Count of Burgundy
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Hugh III of Chalon, Count of Burgundy (1220–1266), also known as Hugues de Bourgogne, was count of Burgundy by his marriage to countess Adelaide I of Burgundy when he was aged 16, on 1 November 1236. He was the son of John, Count of Chalon
and his first wife Mahaud (or Mahaut) of Burgundy.
He and Adelaide had the following children:
Hugh III's wife remarried to Philip I, Count of Savoy a year after his death and she was succeeded as count by Otto
, one of her children by Hugh.
John, Count of Chalon
John , called the Old , was a French nobleman, the Count of Auxonne and Chalon-sur-Saône in his own right and regent of the County of Burgundy in right of his son, Hugh III....
and his first wife Mahaud (or Mahaut) of Burgundy.
He and Adelaide had the following children:
- Otto IV, Count of BurgundyOtto IV, Count of BurgundyOtto IV, Count of Burgundy was the son of Hugh de Chalon and Adelaide, Countess Palatine of Burgundy. By his mother, he was a grandson of Countess Beatrice II of Burgundy. By his father, he was descended from another branch of the Counts of Burgundy.Upon his father's death in 1266/1267, he became...
(born 1248) - Hugh (fl. 1312), Lord of MontbrisonMontbrisonMontbrison is the name of several communes of France:* Montbrison, in the Loire département* Montbrison-sur-Lez, in the Drôme département...
and AspremontAspremontAspremont is the name of 2 communes in France:* Aspremont, Hautes-Alpes, in the Hautes-Alpes department* Aspremont, Alpes-Maritimes, in the Alpes-Maritimes department... - Étienne (died 1299)
- Reginald of BurgundyReginald of BurgundyReginald of Burgundy was count of Montbéliard from 1282 to 1321. He was a son of Hugh of Chalon , sire of Salins, and his wife Adelaide. He married Guillemette de Neufchatel and they had a daughter, Joanna, who married first Ulrich III, Count of Pfirt and second Rudolf of Baden...
(died 1322), Count of Montbéliard by his marriage to Guillemette de Neufchâtel - Henri
- Jean (died 1302), Lord of MontaiguMontaigu-In France:*Montaigu, in the Aisne département*Montaigu, in the Jura département*Montaigu, in the Vendée département*Montaigu-de-Quercy, in the Tarn-et-Garonne département*Montaigu-la-Brisette, in the Manche département...
- Alix, nun at Fontevraud AbbeyFontevraud AbbeyFontevraud Abbey or Fontevrault Abbey is a religious building hosting a cultural centre since 1975, the Centre Culturel de l'Ouest, in the village of Fontevraud-l'Abbaye, near Chinon, in Anjou, France. It was founded by the itinerant reforming preacher Robert of Arbrissel, who had just created a...
- Elisabeth (died 1275), married Count Hartmann V de Kibourg
- Hippolyte, Lady of Saint-VallierSaint-VallierSaint-Vallier is the name or part of the name of several cities:Quebec municipalities*Saint-Vallier, Quebec, a municipality in Bellechasse Regional County MunicipalityFrench communes* Saint-Vallier, Charente, in the Charente département...
, married Count Aymar IV of Poitiers and Diois - Guyonne of Burgundy (died 1316), married Thomas III of PiedmontThomas III of PiedmontCount Thomas III , called Thomas of Savoy or de Savoie, was the lord of Piedmont and a claimant to the county of Savoy from 1268.He was the eldest son of Thomas II of Savoy and Beatrice di Fieschi, niece of Pope Innocent IV....
- Marguerite, nun at Fontevraud Abbey
- Agnès, Lady of Saint-AubinSaint-Aubin-People:* Charles Germain de Saint Aubin , French draftsman and embroidery designer to King Louis XV* Helen Callaghan St. Aubin , American baseball player* Lisa St Aubin de Terán -People:* Charles Germain de Saint Aubin (1721 – 1786), French draftsman and embroidery designer to King Louis XV* Helen...
, married Count Philippe II de Vienne, Lord of Pagny
Hugh III's wife remarried to Philip I, Count of Savoy a year after his death and she was succeeded as count by Otto
Otto IV, Count of Burgundy
Otto IV, Count of Burgundy was the son of Hugh de Chalon and Adelaide, Countess Palatine of Burgundy. By his mother, he was a grandson of Countess Beatrice II of Burgundy. By his father, he was descended from another branch of the Counts of Burgundy.Upon his father's death in 1266/1267, he became...
, one of her children by Hugh.