Tenure 1271–1306 Religion Roman Catholicism Burial Citeaux Abbey Name Agnes France, | Father Louis IX of France House House of Capet Mother Margaret of Provence | |
Issue Hugh V
Blanche, Countess of Savoy
Margaret, Queen of France
Joan, Queen of France
Odo IV
Louis, King of Thessalonica
Mary, Countess of Bar
Robert, Count of Tonnerre Died December 19, 1327, Lantenay, Cote-d'Or, France Spouse Robert II, Duke of Burgundy (m. 1279) Children Margaret of Burgundy, Queen of France, Joan the Lame Parents Margaret of Provence, Louis IX of France Similar People Louis IX of France, Margaret of Burgundy - Queen of, Joan the Lame, Margaret of Provence, Louis X of France |
Agnes of France (c. 1260 – 19 December 1327) was a Duchess of Burgundy by marriage to Robert II, Duke of Burgundy. She served as regent of Burgundy during the minority of her son in 1306-1311.
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Life
She was the youngest daughter of Louis IX of France and Margaret of Provence. She was the youngest of eleven children, eight of whom lived to adulthood.
She married Robert II, Duke of Burgundy in 1279, and became the mother of eight children. On the death of her husband in 1306, Agnes served as regent of Burgundy for her minor son Hugh until he reached adulthood in 1311. She died at Côte d'Or, December 1327, and is buried at Abbaye de Cîteaux.
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