Robert II, Duke of Burgundy

Robert II ( probably * 1248, † March 21, 1306 in Vernon -sur- Seine) was Duke of Burgundy from 1272 to 1305 He was the third son of the Duke Hugo IV of Burgundy and Yolande of Dreux. .

1272 Robert inherited, as his two older brothers had died without a male heir by his father, the Duchy of Burgundy, the counties Auxonne and Chalon and the right to the Kingdom of Thessaloniki. In the same year he was appointed to the Royal United chamberlain. 1273 to 1280 he was regent of the Dauphiné, in 1285 he became master of Pontallier. Likewise, he was a peer of France.

Robert took in 1285 in the crusade against Aragon in part, as well as in several campaigns against Flanders in the years 1297, 1302 and 1304.

Robert was in the spring of 1279 married with the princess Agnes (* 1260 probably, † December 19, 1327 (or 1325 ) in the Château de Lantenay ), a daughter of King Louis IX. of France.

Robert II was - how years later his wife - in Citeaux buried.

Progeny

His marriage to Agnes of France following children were born:

  • Johann (* probably in 1279, † probably 1283)
  • Margarete (* probably in 1285, † before 1290 )
  • Blanka ( probably * 1288, † July 28, 1348 in Dijon ), buried in the local Franciscan church, ∞ 1307 Edward of Savoy († 1329 )
  • Margaret (* 1290, † strangled 1315) ∞ 1305 Louis X († 1316), 1305 King of Navarre, King of France 1314
  • ( † 1348/49 to 1293 * ) ∞ 1313 Philip VI Joan of Burgundy, called the lame ( la boiteuse ). († 1350), Count of Valois 1325 1328 King of France,
  • Hugo V. (* 1294, † 1315) 1306 Duke of Burgundy, titular King of Thessaloniki, peer of France
  • Odo IV (* 1295, † 1350) 1315 Duke of Burgundy, 1316-1321 titular King of Thessaloniki, Prince of Achaia, in 1330, Count Palatine of Burgundy and Count of Artois, Auxonne and Chalon -sur -Saône, Lord of Salins ∞ 1318 Johanna III. (* 1308, † 1347 ), Countess Palatine of Burgundy, Countess of Artois, Lady of Salins, etc., daughter of King Philip V
  • Ludwig ( * 1297, † 1316 ) 1315 titular King of Thessaloniki, 1313 Prince of Achaia and Morea ∞ 1313 Matilda of Hainaut ( * 1293, † 1331 ) 1301 Princess of Achaia and Morea
  • Maria ( * 1298 ) ∞ February 11, 1310 at Château de Montbard Edward I of Bar († 1336 ) (House Scarponnois )
  • Robert ( * probably in 1302, † October 19, 1334 ) 1321 Count of Tonnerre, buried in Citeaux Abbey
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