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{{Infobox royalty
{{Infobox royalty
| name =Agnes of Burgundy
| name =Agnes of Burgundy
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| title =[[Duchess of Bourbon]]
| image = Agnes of Burgundy, Duchess of Bourbon.jpg
| image = Agnes of Burgundy, Duchess of Bourbon.jpg
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| succession = [[Duchess consort of Bourbon]]
| reign = 1434-1456
| reign = 1434-1456
| reign-type = Tenure
| predecessor = [[Marie, Duchess of Auvergne]]
| successor = [[Joan of France, Duchess of Bourbon|Joan of Valois]]
| spouse =[[Charles I, Duke of Bourbon]]
| consort =[[Charles I, Duke of Bourbon]]
| issue ={{plainlist|
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*[[John II, Duke of Bourbon]]
| issue =[[John II, Duke of Bourbon]]<br>Mary, Duchess of Lorraine<br>Philip of Bourbon<br>[[Charles II, Duke of Bourbon]]<br>[[Isabella of Bourbon|Isabella, Duchess of Burgundy]]<br>[[Peter II, Duke of Bourbon]]<br>[[Louis de Bourbon, Prince-Bishop of Liège|Louis of Bourbon]]<br>[[Margaret of Bourbon (1438–1483)|Margaret, Duchess of Savoy]]<br>Catherine, Duchess of Guelders<br>Joanna, Princess of Orange<br>Jacques, Count of Montpensier
*[[Marie de Bourbon, Duchess of Calabria|Mary, Duchess of Lorraine]]
*Philip, Lord of Beaujeu
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*[[Charles II, Duke of Bourbon]]
*[[Isabella of Bourbon|Isabella, Countess of Charolais]]
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*[[Peter II, Duke of Bourbon]]
*[[Louis de Bourbon, Prince-Bishop of Liège|Louis, Prince-Bishop of Liège]]
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*[[Margaret of Bourbon (1438–1483)|Margaret, Duchess of Savoy]]
*[[Catherine of Bourbon, duchess of Guelders|Catherine, Duchess of Guelders]]
*Joanna, Princess of Orange
*Jacques, Count of Montpensier}}
| royal house =[[House of Valois-Burgundy|Valois-Burgundy]]
| royal house =[[House of Valois-Burgundy|Valois-Burgundy]]
| father =[[John the Fearless]]
| father =[[John the Fearless]]
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'''Agnes of Burgundy''' (1407 &ndash; 1 December 1476), duchess of Bourbon ([[Bourbonnais]]) and Auvergne ([[Auvergne (province)]]), countess of Clermont, was the daughter of [[John the Fearless]] (1371–1419) and [[Margaret of Bavaria]].<ref>O'Reilly, Elizabeth Boyle, ''How France Built Her Cathedrals'', (Harper Brothers Publishers:London, 1921), 265.</ref> Her maternal grandparents were [[Albert I, Duke of Bavaria]] and [[Margaret of Brieg]]. Her paternal grandparents were [[Philip the Bold]] and [[Margaret III, Countess of Flanders]].
'''Agnes of Burgundy''' (1407 &ndash; 1 December 1476), duchess of Bourbon ([[Bourbonnais]]) and [[Auvergne (province)|Auvergne]], countess of Clermont, was the daughter of [[John the Fearless]] (1371–1419) and [[Margaret of Bavaria]].{{sfn|Vaughan|1975|p=61}} Her maternal grandparents were [[Albert I, Duke of Bavaria]] and [[Margaret of Brieg]]. Her paternal grandparents were [[Philip the Bold]] and [[Margaret III, Countess of Flanders]].

==Life==
Agnes spent much of her youth in the company of her mother, Margaret of Bavaria, and sisters [[Margaret of Nevers|Margaret of Burgundy]] and [[Anne of Burgundy]].<ref name="Kaplan, 'Transmission of Knowledge'">{{cite web|url=https://mftranscriptions.wordpress.com |title=Middle French Transcriptions |access-date = 14 April 2023}}</ref> She was well educated and a life-long reader,<ref>{{cite thesis |last=Kaplan |first=S.C. |title=Transmission of Knowledge to and between Women in 15th-Century France: Agnes de Bourgogne's Education and Library |publisher=University of California, Santa Barbara |date=2016}}</ref><ref name="Kaplan, Women's Libraries">{{cite book |last=Kaplan |first=S.C. |title=Women's Libraries in Late Medieval Bourbonnais, Burgundy, and France: A Family Affair |date=2022 |publisher=[[Liverpool University Press]] |isbn=978-1-80085-632-5 |pages=113–25 |doi=10.3828/9781800856325 |doi-broken-date=1 November 2024 |url=https://www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/10.3828/9781800856325}}</ref> involved in politics until the last years of her life.<ref name="Kaplan, Women's Libraries"/>


==Marriage and issue==
==Marriage and issue==
Agnes married [[Charles I, Duke of Bourbon]].{{sfn|Hand|2013|p=220}} They had:
Agnes was married to [[Charles I, Duke of Bourbon]] (1401–1456), and together they had eleven children: <ref>Leguai, André, "Agnès de Bourgogne, duchesse de Bourbon (1405?-1476)," in ''Les ducs de Bourbon, le Bourbonnais et le royaume de France à la fin du Moyen Age'' (Société bourbonnaise des études locales: Yzeure, 2005), 145-60.</ref>
* [[John II, Duke of Bourbon|John of Bourbon]] (1426–1488), Duke of Bourbon
* [[John II, Duke of Bourbon|John of Bourbon]] (1426–1488), Duke of Bourbon{{sfn|Vaughan|1975|p=61}}
* Mary of Bourbon (1428–1448), married in 1444 [[John II, Duke of Lorraine]]
* [[Marie de Bourbon (1428–1448)|Marie de Bourbon]] (1428–1448), married in 1444 [[John II, Duke of Lorraine]]
* Philip of Bourbon (1430–1440), Lord of [[Beaujeu, Rhône|Beaujeu]]
* Philip of Bourbon (1430–1440), Lord of [[Beaujeu, Rhône|Beaujeu]]
* [[Charles II, Duke of Bourbon|Charles of Bourbon]] (Château de Moulins 1434–1488, [[Lyon]]), Cardinal and [[Archbishop of Lyon]] and Duke of Bourbon
* [[Charles II, Duke of Bourbon|Charles of Bourbon]] (Château de Moulins 1434–1488, [[Lyon]]), Cardinal and [[Archbishop of Lyon]]{{sfn|Vaughan|1975|p=61}} and Duke of Bourbon
* [[Isabella of Bourbon]] (1436–1465), married [[Charles, Duke of Burgundy]]. Isabella was mother of [[Mary of Burgundy]].
* [[Isabella of Bourbon]] (1436–1465), married [[Charles, Duke of Burgundy]].{{sfn|Vaughan|1975|p=61}}
* [[Peter II, Duke of Bourbon|Peter of Bourbon]], (1438–1503, Château de Moulins), Duke of Bourbon
* [[Peter II, Duke of Bourbon|Peter of Bourbon]], (1438–1503, Château de Moulins), Duke of Bourbon
* [[Louis de Bourbon, Prince-Bishop of Liège|Louis of Bourbon]] (1438 – 30 August 1482, murdered), [[Bishop of Liège]]
* [[Louis de Bourbon, Prince-Bishop of Liège|Louis of Bourbon]] (1438 – 30 August 1482, murdered), [[List of bishops and prince-bishops of Liège|Prince-Bishop of Liège]]{{sfn|Vaughan|1975|p=61}}
* [[Margaret of Bourbon (1438–1483)|Margaret of Bourbon]] (5 February 1439 – 1483, Château du Pont-Ains), married in Moulins on 6 April 1472 [[Philip II of Savoy|Philip II, Duke of Savoy]]
* [[Margaret of Bourbon (1438–1483)|Margaret of Bourbon]] (5 February 1439 – 1483, Château du Pont-Ains), married in Moulins on 6 April 1472 [[Philip II of Savoy|Philip II, Duke of Savoy]],{{sfn|Hand|2013|p=220}} parents of [[Louise of Savoy]]
* [[Catharine of Bourbon]] ([[Liège (city)|Liège]], 1440 – 21 May 1469, [[Nijmegen]]), married on 28 December 1463 in [[Bruges]] [[Adolf II, Duke of Guelders]]
* [[Catherine of Bourbon, duchess of Guelders|Catherine of Bourbon]] ([[Liège]], 1440 – 21 May 1469, [[Nijmegen]]), married on 28 December 1463 in [[Bruges]] [[Adolf II, Duke of Guelders]]{{sfn|Vaughan|1975|p=61}}
* Joanna of Bourbon (1442–1493, [[Brussels]]), married in Brussels in 1467 John II of Chalon, [[Prince of Orange]]
* Joanna of Bourbon (1442–1493, [[Brussels]]), married in Brussels in 1467 John II of Chalon, [[Prince of Orange]]
* Jacques of Bourbon (1445–1468, Bruges), Count of [[Montpensier]]. Unmarried
* Jacques of Bourbon (1445–1468, Bruges), Count of [[Montpensier]]. Unmarried

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|3= 3. [[Margaret of Bavaria]]
|4= 4. [[Philip the Bold|Philip II, Duke of Burgundy]]
|5= 5. [[Margaret III, Countess of Flanders]]
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|6= 6. [[Albert I, Duke of Bavaria]]
|7= 7. [[Margaret of Brieg]]
|8= 8. [[John II of France]]
|9= 9. [[Bonne of Bohemia]]
|10= 10. [[Louis II of Flanders]]
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|11= 11. [[Margaret of Brabant (1323–1368)|Margaret of Brabant]]
|12= 12. [[Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor]]
|13= 13. [[Margaret II, Countess of Hainault]]
|14= 14. [[Ludwik I the Fair]]
|15= 15. Agnes of Głogów
|16= 16. [[Philip VI of France]]
|17= 17. [[Joan the Lame|Joan of Burgundy]]
|18= 18. [[John I of Bohemia]]
|19= 19. [[Elisabeth of Bohemia (1292–1330)|Elisabeth of Bohemia]]
|20= 20. [[Louis I of Flanders]]
|21= 21. [[Margaret I, Countess of Burgundy]]
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|22= 22. [[John III, Duke of Brabant]]
|23= 23. [[Marie d'Évreux]]
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|24= 24. [[Louis II, Duke of Bavaria]]
|25= 25. [[Matilda of Habsburg]]
|26= 26. [[William I, Count of Hainaut]]
|27= 27. [[Joan of Valois (1294–1352)|Joan of Valois]]
|28= 28. [[Bolesław III the Generous]]
|29= 29. [[Margaret of Bohemia, Duchess of Wroclaw|Margaret of Bohemia]]
|30= 30. [[Henry IV the Faithful]]
|31= 31. Matilda of Brandenburg
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==Notes==
==Notes==
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==References==
==References==
*{{cite book |title=Women, Manuscripts and Identity in Northern Europe, 1350-1550 |first=Joni M. |last=Hand |publisher=Ashgate Publishing Limited |year=2013 }}
* O'Reilly, Elizabeth Boyle, ''How France Built Her Cathedrals'', (Harper Brothers Publishers:London, 1921)
*{{cite book |first=Richard |last=Vaughan |title=Valois Burgundy |publisher=Allen Lane |year=1975 }}


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Latest revision as of 03:32, 12 December 2024

Not to be confused with Agnes of Burgundy, Duchess of Aquitaine.
Agnes of Burgundy
Duchess consort of Bourbon
Tenure1434-1456
Born1407
Died1 December 1476 (aged 68–69)
SpouseCharles I, Duke of Bourbon
Issue
HouseValois-Burgundy
FatherJohn the Fearless
MotherMargaret of Bavaria

Agnes of Burgundy (1407 – 1 December 1476), duchess of Bourbon (Bourbonnais) and Auvergne, countess of Clermont, was the daughter of John the Fearless (1371–1419) and Margaret of Bavaria.[1] Her maternal grandparents were Albert I, Duke of Bavaria and Margaret of Brieg. Her paternal grandparents were Philip the Bold and Margaret III, Countess of Flanders.

Life

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Agnes spent much of her youth in the company of her mother, Margaret of Bavaria, and sisters Margaret of Burgundy and Anne of Burgundy.[2] She was well educated and a life-long reader,[3][4] involved in politics until the last years of her life.[4]

Marriage and issue

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Agnes married Charles I, Duke of Bourbon.[5] They had:

Notes

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  1. ^ a b c d e f Vaughan 1975, p. 61.
  2. ^ "Middle French Transcriptions". Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  3. ^ Kaplan, S.C. (2016). Transmission of Knowledge to and between Women in 15th-Century France: Agnes de Bourgogne's Education and Library (Thesis). University of California, Santa Barbara.
  4. ^ a b Kaplan, S.C. (2022). Women's Libraries in Late Medieval Bourbonnais, Burgundy, and France: A Family Affair. Liverpool University Press. pp. 113–25. doi:10.3828/9781800856325 (inactive 1 November 2024). ISBN 978-1-80085-632-5.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of November 2024 (link)
  5. ^ a b Hand 2013, p. 220.

References

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  • Hand, Joni M. (2013). Women, Manuscripts and Identity in Northern Europe, 1350-1550. Ashgate Publishing Limited.
  • Vaughan, Richard (1975). Valois Burgundy. Allen Lane.
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