Died 1219 | ||
Parents Marie of France, Countess of Champagne, Henry I, Count of Champagne Grandparents Eleanor of Aquitaine, Louis VII of France, Theobald II, Count of Champagne, Matilda of Carinthia Aunts Alix of France, Matilda of England, Duchess of Saxony Uncles Richard I of England, John - King of England, William IX - Count of Poitiers Similar Marie of France - Countess, Henry I - Count of Champagne, Eleanor of Aquitaine, Louis VII of France, Marie of Champagne | ||
Scholastique of Champagne, (1172–1219) was the daughter of Marie, Countess of Champagne and Henry I, Count of Champagne.
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Marriage and issue
She married William IV of Mâcon (d.1224) and had the following issue:
- Gerard II of Mâcon (d.1224), married in 1220 to Guigone de Forez (d.1240). His daughter Alix (died 1260) inherited rule of Mâcon after both William IV and Gerard II died in 1224.
- Henry (d.1233)
- William (d.1233)
- Beatrice married in 1219 to Hugh, seigneur d'Antigny (1200-ca 1243)
Death and burial at Troyes
Scholastique died in 1219 and was buried in collegiate church of Saint-Etienne in Troyes. The Church contained the tombs of Marie, Countess of Champagne, Henry I, Count of Champagne, Marie of Champagne, Henry II, and Theobald. Her sister-in-law Countess-Regent Blanche of Navarre would later be buried there as well.
References
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