Eudes II, duke of Burgundy

Events

Date of Birth: about 1120.

Place of Birth: unknown.

The date is given by Cawley.

Date of Death: 26 or 27 September 1162.

Place of Death: unknown.

The date is given by Cawley.

Place of Burial: Abbaye de Cîteaux.

The place is given by Cawley.

Relationships

Father: Hugues II, duke of Burgundy.

This relationship is given by père Anselme (1:539), by Petit (2:44), and by Bouchard (p. 259).

Mother: Mathilde de Mayenne.

This relationship is given by Bouchard (p. 259).

Spouse: Marie de Blois. Married 1145.

This relationship is given by père Anselme (1:540), by Petit (2:89), and by Bouchard (p. 260).

Children:

(Complete source citations for facts about the children on this page are currently outside of the scope of this project. Most information below comes from Cawley.)

Alix (about 1146 - 1192) married (1) Archambaud “le Jeune” de Bourbon; married (2) Eudes de Deols.

Hugues III (about 1148 - August 1192), duke of Burgundy, married (1) Alice of Lorraine; married (2) Beatrix of Viennois, countess of Albon.

Mathilde (died 22 July 1220) married Robert IV, count of Auvergne.

References

Anselme de Sainte-Marie. Histoire Généalogique et Chronologique de la Maison Royale de France, des Pairs, Grands Officiers de la Couronne, de la Maison du Roy et des Anciens Barons du Royaume. 9 Volumes (Paris: 1726-1733).

Bouchard, Constance Brittain. Sword, Miter, and Cloister: Nobility and the Church in Burgundy, 980-1198 (Cornell University Press, 1987).

Cawley, Charles. “EUDES de Bourgogne” in Medieval Lands: A prosopography of medieval European noble and royal families.

Petit, Ernest. Histoire des Ducs de Bourgogne de la Race Capétienne avec des Documents Inédits et des Pièces Justificatives (Dijon, 1885-1905).