Beatrice of Albon
| 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 (aged 66–67) Vizille |
| Spouse | Hugh III, Duke of Burgundy |
| Issue | Guigues VI of Viennois Mahaut Margaret of Burgundy |
| House | Burgundy |
| Father | Guigues V of Albon |
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.
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]
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- 1161 births
- 1228 deaths
- 12th-century French nobility
- 13th-century French suo jure nobility
- 12th-century French women
- 13th-century French women
- 12th-century countesses regnant
- 13th-century countesses regnant
- Dauphins of Viennois
- Counts of Albon
- Counts of Grenoble
- Counts of Oisans
- Counts of Briançon
- Duchesses of Burgundy
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