Joanna of Burgundy

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Father Reginald of Burgundy Name Joanna Burgundy		Died 1349 Children Joanna of Pfirt
Spouse(s) Ulrich III of Pfirt Rudolf Hesso of Baden-Baden William of Katzenelnbogen Noble family House of Chalon-Arlay (by birth) Pfirt (by marriage) House of Zahringen (by marriage) Mother Guillemette of Neufchatel Parents Reginald of Burgundy, Guillemette of Neufchatel Grandchildren Rudolf IV, Duke of Austria, Albert III, Duke of Austria, Leopold III, Duke of Austria Grandparents Hugh, Count of Burgundy, Adelaide, Countess of Burgundy, Amadeus, Count of Neuchatel Great-grandparents Beatrice II, Countess of Burgundy Similar People Rudolf IV - Duke of Austria, Leopold III - Duke of Austria, Albert I of Germany

Joanna of Burgundy (died 1349) was a daughter of Reginald of Burgundy and his wife, Guillemette of Neufchâtel.

She married three times:

With Ulrich III of Pfirt (d. 1324). They had two daughters:

Joanna (1300-1351), married Albert II, Duke of Austria

Ursula, married Hugo of Hohenberg

With Rudolf Hesso of Baden-Baden (d. 1335), she had two more daughters:

Margaret (d.1367), married her second cousin Frederick III of Baden-Baden (d. 1353)

Adelaide (died after 1399), married her second cousin Margrave Rudolf V of Baden-Pforzheim (brother of Frederick III; died in 1631) and later Count Walram IV of Tierstein (d. 1386)

With William of Katzenelnbogen; this marriage remained childless.

When her brother Othenin, Count of Montbéliard died childless in 1339, she and her second husband Rudolf Hesso inherited the Lordships of Belfort and Héricourt.

After the death of her third husband, she divided her possessions amongst her four daughters. Margaret received Héricourt; Adelaide and Ursula shared Belfort.

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