Duchess of Burgundy

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The Duchess of Burgundy was a powerful noble title in medieval and early modern Europe, associated with the influential rulers of the wealthy and strategically important Burgundian territories.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf hereditary title
noble title
associatedWith Burgundian Netherlands
Burgundian State
linked to: Duchy of Burgundy

House of Burgundy
House of Habsburg
House of Valois-Burgundy
country Duchy of Burgundy
courtCulture Burgundian court
linked to: court of Burgundy
economicImportance associated with wealthy Burgundian lands
feudalSystem feudalism
genderOfTitleHolder female
hasConsortOf Duke of Burgundy
hasTitleHolder Anne of Burgundy
Isabella of Portugal, Duchess of Burgundy
Joan III, Countess of Burgundy
Margaret III, Countess of Flanders
Margaret of Bavaria, Duchess of Burgundy
Margaret of York
Mary of Burgundy
heldByMarriageTo Duke of Burgundy
heldByRightOfInheritance some female rulers of Burgundy
historicalStatus extinct as a sovereign territorial title
languageHistorically Dutch (in Burgundian Netherlands)
Middle French
Old French
linkedToDynasty Capetian dynasty
Habsburg dynasty
linked to: House of Habsburg

Valois dynasty
linked to: House of Valois
locatedIn Burgundy
France
nobleRank duchess
notableHolder Mary of Burgundy, last Valois-Burgundy heiress
partOf Burgundian nobility
French nobility
politicalImportance major feudal principality in Western Europe
relatedTitle Countess of Burgundy
Duke of Burgundy
Queen of France
religionHistorically Roman Catholicism
sovereignOver ducal court of Burgundy
linked to: court of Burgundy
strategicImportance located between France and the Holy Roman Empire
successorTitleContext Habsburg rulers of the Low Countries
territorialAssociation Burgundian territories
linked to: Duchy of Burgundy

County of Burgundy
Duchy of Burgundy
titleType territorial duchess title
usedInPeriod Middle Ages
early modern period

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Maria Adelaide of Savoy title Duchess of Burgundy
Marie Adélaïde of Savoy title Duchess of Burgundy
Mary of Burgundy title Duchess of Burgundy
Mary of Burgundy positionHeld Sovereign Duchess of Burgundy
linked to: Duchess of Burgundy
Margaret of York, Duchess of Burgundy title Duchess of Burgundy
Infanta Isabella Clara Eugenia of Spain title Duchess of Burgundy
Adélaïde of Savoy, Duchess of Burgundy title Duchess of Burgundy
Michelle of Valois nobleTitle Duchess of Burgundy
Margaret of Burgundy title Duchess of Burgundy
Isabella of Bourbon positionHeld Duchess of Burgundy
Isabella of Bourbon title Duchess of Burgundy
Helie of Semur title Duchess of Burgundy
Isabella of Portugal title Duchess of Burgundy
Ermengarde of Anjou title Duchess of Burgundy
Bonne of Artois title Duchess of Burgundy
Margaret of Bavaria title Duchess of Burgundy
Agnes of France, Duchess of Burgundy title Duchess of Burgundy
Mary of Burgundy title Duchess of Burgundy
subject linked to: Mary
Mary of Burgundy positionHeld sovereign Duchess of Burgundy
subject linked to: Mary
linked to: Duchess of Burgundy