Marie of Lusignan, Countess d'Eu

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Marie of Lusignan or Marie I de Lusignan (c. 1223 – Melle, Poitou, October 1, 1260, buried at the Abbey of Foucarmont), was the only child and daughter of Raoul II of Lusignan and first wife Jeanne de Bourgogne. She became Dame d'Issoudun, Countess of Eu and of Guinness in 1250.

Married c. 1249/before 1250 Alphonse d'Acre de Brienne (c. 1225 – of the plague, Carthage or Tunis, September, 1270, buried at the Abbey of St. Denis), Count of Eu by marriage, son of Jean de Brienne and third wife Infanta Berengaria of Castile, and had issue.