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Marie, Countess of Eu

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Reign
  
1250–1260

Religion
  
Roman Catholicism

Grandparents
  
Raoul I of Lusignan

Mother
  
Yolande de Dreux

Parents
  
Raoul II of Lusignan

Father
  
Raoul II of Lusignan

Died
  
October 1, 1260, Poitou

Issue
  
John I

Name
  
Marie, of


Spouse
  
Alphonso of Brienne (m. 1249)

Children
  
John I of Brienne, Count of Eu

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Marie of Lusignan or Marie I de Lusignan (born c. 1223 in Melle; died in Poitou, 1 October 1260; buried at the Abbey of Foucarmont), was the only child of Raoul II of Lusignan and his second wife, Yolande de Dreux. She became Dame d'Issoudun, Countess of Eu and of Guinness in 1250.

She was married around 1249 to Alphonso of Brienne. Alphonse was Count of Eu by marriage.

Marie and Alphonso had at least two children:

  • John I of Brienne, Count of Eu
  • Blanche, Abbess of Maubuisson
  • References

    Marie, Countess of Eu Wikipedia