Béatrice, Countess of Albon and Dauphine of Viennois (1161–1228) was ruling countess and dauphine in 1162–1228, in succession upon the death of her father Guigues V.
| Beatrice of Albon | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Countess of Albon and Dauphine of Viennois | |
| Reign | 1162–1228 |
| Predecessor | Guigues V of Albon |
| Successor | Guigues VI of Viennois |
| Regent | Margaret of Mâcon |
| Duchess Consort of Burgundy | |
| Reign | 1183–1192 |
| Born | 1161 |
| Died | 16 December 1228 Vizille |
| Spouse | Hugh III, Duke of Burgundy |
| Issue | Guigues VI of Viennois Mahaut Margaret of Burgundy |
| House | Burgundy |
| Father | Guigues V of Albon |
She married Hugh III, Duke of Burgundy in 1183[1] and had three children:
- André Guigues VI (1184–1237), Dauphin of Viennois
- Mahaut (1190–1242), married in 1214 John I, Count of Châlon and Auxonne (1190–1267)
- Marguerite (1192–1243), married c. 1217 Amadeus IV, Count of Savoy (1197–1253), Count of Savoy[2]
References
edit- ^ Le Mesurier Chepmell, Havilland (1857). A short course of history. Whittaker. p. 189.
- ^ Cox, Eugene L. (1974). The Eagles of Savoy. Princeton University Press, Princeton. p. 24. ISBN 0691052166.
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