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Hugh of Chalon (
French : Hugues ; 1220–1266) was
count of Burgundy
by his marriage to
Adelaide, Countess of Burgundy , on 1 November 1236, when he was aged 16. He was the son of
John, Count of Chalon , and his first wife, Mahat, daughter of
Hugh III, Duke of Burgundy .
Hugh and Adelaide had the following children:
Otto IV, Count of Burgundy (born 1248)
Hugh (
fl. 1312), Lord of Montbrison and Aspremont, married Bonne daughter of
Amadeus V, Count of Savoy
Étienne (died 1299)
Reginald of Burgundy (died 1322), Count of Montbéliard by his marriage to
Guillemette of Neufchâtel
Henri
Jean (died 1302), Lord of Montaigu
Alix, nun at
Fontevraud Abbey
Elisabeth (died 1275), married Count Hartmann V of Kyburg
Hippolyte, Lady of Saint-Vallier, married Count Aymar IV of Poitiers and Diois
Guyonne of Burgundy (died 1316), married
Thomas III of Piedmont
Marguerite, nun at Fontevraud Abbey
Agnès, Lady of Saint-Aubin, 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 , one of her children by Hugh.
References
Sources
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