Agnes of Burgundy, Duchess of Bourbon

Agnes of Burgundy (1407 – 1 December 1476) was the daughter of John the Fearless (1371–1419) and Margaret of Bavaria.^[1] Her maternal grandparents were Albert I, Duke of Bavaria and Margaret of Brieg.

Marriage and issue

Agnes was married to Charles I, Duke of Bourbon (1401–1456), and together they had eleven children:

• John of Bourbon (1426–1488), Duke of Bourbon
• Mary of Bourbon (1428–1448), married in 1444 John II, Duke of Lorraine
• Philip of Bourbon (1430–1440), Lord of Beaujeu
• Charles of Bourbon (Château de Moulins 1434–1488, Lyon), Cardinal and Archbishop of Lyon and Duke of Bourbon
• Isabella of Bourbon (1436–1465), married Charles, Duke of Burgundy. Isabella was mother of Mary of Burgundy.
• Peter of Bourbon, (1438–1503, Château de Moulins), Duke of Bourbon
• Louis of Bourbon (1438 – August 30, 1482, murdered), Bishop of Liège
• Margaret of Bourbon (February 5, 1439–1483, Château du Pont-Ains), married in Moulins on April 6, 1472 Philip II, Duke of Savoy
• Catharine of Bourbon (Liège, 1440 – May 21, 1469, Nijmegen), married on December 28, 1463 in Bruges Adolf II, Duke of Guelders
• Joanna of Bourbon (1442–1493, Brussels), married in Brussels in 1467 John II of Chalon, Prince of Orange
• Jacques of Bourbon (1445–1468, Bruges), Count of Montpensier. Unmarried

Ancestry

Notes

References

• O'Reilly, Elizabeth Boyle, How France Built Her Cathedrals, (Harper Brothers Publishers:London, 1921)