Yolande of Dreux, Duchess of Burgundy

Yolande of Dreux
Spouse(s)	Hugh IV of Burgundy
Noble family	House of Dreux
Father	Robert III of Dreux
Mother	Alianor de St. Valéry
Born	1212
Died	1248

Yolande of Dreux (1212–1248) was the first wife of Hugh IV of Burgundy (9 March 1213 – 27 October 1271) who was duke of Burgundy between 1218 and 1271.^[1] She was the daughter of Count Robert III "Gasteblé" of Dreux^[1] and of Braine, and his wife Alianor de St. Valéry.

Yolande's children with Hugh IV of Burgundy included:

Margaret, Lady of Molinot (1229–1277), who married 1st(after 1239) William III (d. 1256), lors of Mont St Jean and 2nd Guy VI (d. 1263), viscount of Limoges
Odo, count of Nevers and Auxerre (1230–1266)
John (1231–1268), who married Agnes and had Beatrice of Burgundy, heiress of Bourbon
Alice (1233–1273), who married Henry III, Duke of Brabant
Robert II, Duke of Burgundy (1248–1306)

References

1 2 Michael Lower, The Barons' Crusade: A Call to Arms and Its Consequences, (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2005), 97.

Yolande of Dreux, Duchess of Burgundy House of Dreux Born: 1212 Died: 1248
Preceded by Alice of Vergy	Duchess consort of Burgundy 1218–1248	Succeeded by Beatrice of Navarre

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