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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.
- Kingdom of The Burgundians
When Gunderic died in 473, his kingdom was divided among his...
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After the death of Duke Philip I of Burgundy in 1361, the...
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Hôtel de Bourgogne. Palace of the Dukes of Burgundy. Duke of...
- Kingdom of The Burgundians
The most powerful of these principalities was the duchy of Burgundy located between France and the German Empire. In 1363, King John II of France granted his son Philip the Bold the duchy of Burgundy; this transaction marked the beginning of Burgundy's zenith of power.
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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.
The Duchy of Burgundy was an important medieval principality that emerged in the early Middle Ages. It belonged to prominent families such as the Bosonids, Robertians, and the royal Capetian dynasty.