- Yolande of Burgundy
Yolanda of Burgundy ( _fr. Yolande de Bourgogne), (December 1247 –
2 June 1280 ) was the daughter ofEudes of Burgundy andMaud of Dampierre . She was ruling Countess of Nevers.Her first marriage was to Count Jean-Tristan of Valois, son of
Louis IX of France andMarguerite of Provence , in June 1265; they had no children, and he died ofdysentery in 1270 atTunis whilst on theEighth Crusade .Yolanda then remarried in March 1272 at Auxerre to
Robert III of Flanders . Their children were:* Louis (1272 - 1322), Count of Nevers and of Réthel. His son was
Louis I of Flanders
* Robert (d. 1331), Seigneur of Marle and of Cassel, married (1323) Jeanne of Brittany (1294-1364), daughter ofArthur II of Brittany , and Yolande, countess of Montfort, producing:
** Jean, Seigneur of Cassel (d. 1332)
** Yolande (1331 - 1395), marriedHenry IV of Bar .* Jeanne (d. 1333), married in 1288
Enguerrand IV of Coucy (d. 1310), Seigneur of Coucy and Viscount of Meaux
* Yolande (d. 1313), married in about 1287 Wautier II of Enghien (d. 1309)
* Mathilde, married about 1314 in Matthieu of Lorraine (d. 1330), lord of Warsberg
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