Yolande II, Countess of Nevers

Yolande of Burgundy ( Yolande de Bourgogne ) (* December 1247, † June 2, 1280 ) was Countess of Nevers 1262-1280 and Countess of Auxerre and Tonnerre 1262 to 1273 she was the daughter of Erbherzogs Odo of Burgundy and the. Matilda II of Bourbon, Countess of Nevers, Auxerre and Tonnerre.

She married her first husband in June 1265 John of Damietta (* 1250, † 1270), Count of Valois, son of the French king Louis IX. the saints and of Margaret of Provence. Her husband died in 1270 before Tunis from dysentery; The marriage remained childless.

In March 1272, she married Robert III in Auxerre. of Dampierre (* 1249, † 1322), Lord of Béthune, later Count of Flanders.

• Louis I (* 1272, † 1322), Count of Nevers and Rethel, father of Count Louis I of Flanders
• Robert ( † 1331 ), Lord of Marle and Cassel, ∞ 1323 Joan of Brittany (* 1294, † 1364 ), daughter of Duke Arthur II of Brittany and Yolande of Dreux, Countess of Montfort
• Johanna ( Jeanne ) ( † 1333) ∞ 1288 Enguerrand IV of Guines, Lord of Coucy († 1311 ).
• Iolanta ( Yolande ) ( † 1313 ) ∞ 1287 Gauthier III. d' Enghien († 1310).
• Mathilde ∞ 1314 Matthias of Lorraine († 1330), Lord of Fleurines (Oise ).

1273 she gave the counties of Auxerre and Tonnerre off at her sisters Margaret ( Marguerite ) and Alix, retaining only Nevers for themselves and their descendants.