Odo II, Duke of Burgundy

Duke of Burgundy from 1143 to 1162
Odo II
Seal of Duke Odo
Duke of Burgundy
Reign1143 - 1162
PredecessorHugh II
SuccessorHugh III
Born1118
Died27 June (or 27 September) 1162
SpouseMarie de Champagne
Issue
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Hugh III, Duke of Burgundy
HouseBurgundy
FatherHugh II, Duke of Burgundy
MotherMatilda of Turenne

Odo II (1118 – 27 June (or 27 September) 1162[1]) was Duke of Burgundy between 1143 and 1162.

Family

Odo was the eldest son of Hugh II, Duke of Burgundy and Matilda of Mayenne,[2] daughter of Gauthier, Count of Mayenne and Adelina de Presles. Odo married Marie,[1] daughter of Theobald II, Count of Champagne and Matilda of Carinthia.[3]

Odo and Marie had:

  • Alix (1146–1192), married in 1164 to Archambaud (died 1169), son of Archambaud VII (died 1171), Lord of Bourbon[1]
  • Hugh III, Duke of Burgundy, his successor in the duchy[1]
  • Mahaut (died 1202), married Robert IV, Count of Auvergne[1]

Ancestry

Ancestors of Odo II, Duke of Burgundy
8. Henry of Burgundy
4. Odo I, Duke of Burgundy
2. Hugh II, Duke of Burgundy
10. William I, Count of Burgundy
5. Sibylla of Burgundy
11. Stephanie
1. Odo II, Duke of Burgundy
12. Geoffroy II, Lord of Mayenne
6. Gauthier IV, Lord of Mayenne
13. Mathilde d'Alluyes
3. Matilda of Mayenne
14. Lancelin II, Lord of Beaugency
7. Adeline of Beaugency

References

  1. ^ a b c d e Fassler 2010, p. 457.
  2. ^ Bouchard 1987, p. 257.
  3. ^ Thompson 2002, p. 95.

Sources

  • Bouchard, Constance Brittain (1987). Sword, Miter, and Cloister: Nobility and the Church of Burgundy, 980-1198. Cornell University Press.
  • Fassler, Margot Elsbeth (2010). The Virgin of Chartres: Making History Through Liturgy and the Arts. Yale University Press.
  • Thompson, Kathleen (2002). Power and Border Lordship in Medieval France: The County of the Perche, 1000-1226. The Boydell Press.95


Odo II, Duke of Burgundy
House of Burgundy
Cadet branch of the Capetian dynasty
Born: 1120-26 Died: 27 June or 27 September 1162
Regnal titles
Preceded by Duke of Burgundy
1143–1162
Succeeded by
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