423131639 Marie DE BLOIS
General Notes: 2. MARIE de Blois (1128-11 Mar or 7 Aug [1190], bur Abbaye de Fontevraud). William of Tyre records her as sister of Etienne de Champagne Comte de Sancerre, but does not name her[268]. The Annales S. Benigni Divisionensis record the mother of Hugues Duke of Burgundy as "filie comitis Theobaldi comitis Campanie"[269]. The Chronicle of Alberic de Trois-Fontaines names (in order) "Maria Burgundie ducissa, secunda Agnes Barri Ducis comitissa, tertia quedam ducissa in partibus remotis, hanc postea duxit Guilelmus Goez in dyocesi Carnotensi, quarta comitis Mathildis Pertici, quinta monialis Fontis Ebraldi, sexta Adela Francorum regina" as the six daughters of "comes Campanie Theobaldus"[270]. She was regent for her son during his minority from Sep 1162 to Apr 1165. "Maria ducissa Burgundie" donated property to Cîteaux by charter dated [1171/72] which specifies that she was acting while "Hugo dux Burgundie filius meus" was on a journey to Jerusalem[271]. After 1165 she became a nun at Fontevraud, and was abbess in 1174. A list of foundations at Troyes records the memory "13 Mar" of "Marie fille du Thibaut comte de Champagne et femme d'Eudes duc de Bourgogne", recording that she was buried at Fontevraud where she died "le 11 de ce mois"[272]. m (1145) EUDES II Duke of Burgundy, son of HUGUES II "Borel/le Pacifique" Duke of Burgundy & his wife Mathilde de Mayenne (1118 or [1120]-27 Sep 1162, bur Cîteaux). Birth Notes: Source:fmg.ac Death Notes: Source:fmg.ac Burial Notes: Source: fmg.ac Marie married 423131638 Eudes II, Duc DE BOURGOGNE, son of 44106126 Hughes II DE BOURGOGNE dit Borel le Pacifique and 44106127 Mathilde DE MAYENNE, in 1145. (423131638 Eudes II, Duc DE BOURGOGNE was born about 1120 in Dijon, 21, Bourgogne, France and died between 26 and 27 Sep 1162 in Abbaye de Cîteaux.) Marriage Notes: Source:fmg.ac |