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Robert II of Burgundy (1248 – 21 March 1306) was duke of Burgundy between 1272 and 1306 as well as titular king of Thessalonica. Robert was the third son of duke Hugh IV and Yolande of Dreux. He married Agnes, youngest daughter of Louis IX of France, in 1279. They had the following children: Hugh V, Duke of Burgundy (1282–1315)
Robert I (1011 – 21 March 1076), known as Robert the Old and "Old French: Tête-Hardi, lit. 'the Headstrong'", was Duke of Burgundy from 1032 to his death. Robert was the son of King Robert II of France and Constance of Arles. His brother was Henry I of France.
After fifteen years of military and diplomatic campaigns, Robert II finally entered into full possession of the Duchy of Burgundy. The King's second son, Henry , received the ducal title but, given his young age, Robert II kept the government and went there regularly.
Robert II of Burgundy was Duke of Burgundy between 1272 and 1306 as well as titular King of Thessalonica. Robert was the third son of duke Hugh IV and Yolande of Dreux.
The Duchy of Burgundy ( / ˈbɜːrɡəndi /; Latin: Ducatus Burgundiae; French: Duché de Bourgogne) emerged in the 9th century as one of the successors of the ancient Kingdom of the Burgundians, which after its conquest in 532 had formed a constituent part of the Frankish Empire.
Jul 14, 2010 · Robert II of Burgundy (1248 – 21 March 1306) was duke of Burgundy between 1271 and 1306, inheriting the title from his brother Eudes of Burgundy, who had no male heirs. Robert was the third son of duke Hugh IV and Yolande of Dreux.
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Robert of Burgundy. Robert of Burgundy may refer to: Robert II of France, duke of Burgundy (1004–16) Robert I, Duke of Burgundy (r. 1032–76) Robert of Burgundy (died 1113), regent of Sicily.
