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William I the Great Count De Burgundy 1020–1087 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jul 1020

Birth Location: Bourgogne, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France

Death Date: 11 Nov 1087

Death Location: Besançon, Doubs, Franche-Comte, France

Father: Reginald Burgundy

Mother: Adelaide Normandy

Spouse(s): Stephanie Burgundy

Children(s): Raymond Burgundy

William I the Great Count De Burgundy was born in 1020 in Bourgogne, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France, the child of Reginald Palatine Burgundy And Adelaide Alisia Judith Comtesse De Normandy. William I the Great Count De Burgundy married Stephanie Etiennette Of Longwy Metz Countess Of Burgundy, and had children including Raymond De Burgundy. William I the Great Count De Burgundy passed away in 1087 in Besançon, Doubs, Franche-Comte, France.

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Biography

  • William I the Great Count De Burgundy was born in 1020 in Bourgogne, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France, the child of Reginald Palatine Burgundy And Adelaide Alisia Judith Comtesse De Normandy.
  • William I the Great Count De Burgundy married Stephanie Etiennette Of Longwy Metz Countess Of Burgundy, and had children including Raymond De Burgundy.
  • William I the Great Count De Burgundy passed away in 1087 in Besançon, Doubs, Franche-Comte, France.

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William Burgundy's Ancestors

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William Burgundy
1020–1087
Birth Place: Bourgogne, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France
Parents
Reginald Palatine Burgundy
1000–1057
Macon, Saone-et-Loire, Bourgogne, France
Adelaide (Alisia Judith Comtesse de) Normandy
1000–1037
Normandie, France
Grandparents
Robert (II) France
–1031
Orléans, Loiret, Centre, France
Constance Arles
–1032
Toulouse, Jura, Franche-Comte, France
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Burgundy's Descendants

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William (I the Great Count De) Burgundy (7 Jul 1020–11 Nov 1087) m. Stephanie (Etiennette of Longwy-Metz Countess of) Burgundy (1044–1092)
  1. 1. Raymond (De) Burgundy 1065–1108 m. Urraca (Alfonsez) Castile 1082–1126
    1. 1. King (Alfonso VII Pierre Raimund Castile And) Leon 1104–1157 m. Queen (Berenguela Raimundo De) Barcelona 1116–1149 m. Ryksa (Silesia Consort) Castile 1130–1185 m. Sancha (Fernandez De) Castro 1128– m. Gontroda (Perez) Diaz 1106–1126
      1. 1. Fernando (II (Ferdinand) Alfonsez, King of) Leon 1137–1188 m. Urraca (van) Portugal 1151–1188 m. Blanca (Of) Navarre 1133–1156
        1. 1. Alfonso (IX De) Leon 1171–1230 m. Berenguela Plantagenet 1180–1246 m. Aldonza (Martinez De) Silva 1184– m. Inez (Iniguez de Mendoza (royal) mistress) 1174– m. Teresa (Gil de Sousa Sanchez, Princess of Portugal and the Algarves, Queen consort of) Leon 1178–1250

William Burgundy's Timeline

2 Records

1020
7 Jul 1020
Birth of William I the Great Count De Burgundy in Bourgogne, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France
Bourgogne, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France
1087
11 Nov 1087
Age 67
Death of William I the Great Count De Burgundy in Besançon, Doubs, Franche-Comte, France
Besançon, Doubs, Franche-Comte, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1020
    Event Place: Bourgogne, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1087
    Event Place: Besançon, Doubs, Franche-Comte, France
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

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