Mary

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Mary of Burgundy was a 15th-century Duchess of Burgundy whose inheritance and marriage to Maximilian I of Habsburg significantly shaped the political landscape of late medieval Europe.

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instanceOf duchess
historical figure
noblewoman
ruler
causeOfDeath riding accident
child Margaret of Austria
Philip the Handsome
countryOfBirth Duchy of Brabant
countryRuled Burgundian Netherlands
County of Flanders
Duchy of Burgundy
dateOfBirth 1457-02-13
dateOfDeath 1482-03-27
dateOfMarriage 1477-08-18
era Late Middle Ages
father Charles the Bold
fullName Mary of Burgundy
givenName Mary
inheritedFrom Charles the Bold
inheritedTerritory Burgundian Netherlands
inheritedTitle Duchy of Burgundy
mannerOfDeath accidental death
mother Isabella of Bourbon
linked to: Isabelle of Bourbon
nobleFamily House of Valois-Burgundy
notableFor her marriage linking the Burgundian and Habsburg dynasties
her vast Burgundian inheritance
shaping the political landscape of late medieval Europe
placeOfBirth Brussels
linked to: Brussels, Belgium
placeOfDeath Bruges
placeOfMarriage Ghent
positionHeld sovereign Duchess of Burgundy
linked to: Duchess of Burgundy
predecessor Charles the Bold
reignEnd 1482
reignStart 1477
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Bruges
Ghent
sexOrGender female
significantEvent marriage to Maximilian I of Habsburg
spouse Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor
successor Philip the Handsome
title Countess of Artois
Countess of Burgundy (Franche-Comté)
Countess of Flanders
Countess of Hainaut
Countess of Holland
Countess of Namur
Countess of Zeeland
Duchess of Brabant
Duchess of Burgundy
Duchess of Limburg

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Mary of Burgundy givenName Mary
subject linked to: Mary