Hildegarde of Burgundy, Duchess consort of Gascony and Aquitaine

Abt 1056 - 1104  (48 years)

• Name	Hildegarde of Burgundy
  Birth	Abt 1056  [4]
  General Information	She was, and by marriage, Duchess of Gascony and Aquitaine.   [4]
  Death	1104  [2, 3, 4]
  Siblings	1 brother and 1 sister
  + 1. Hildegarde of Burgundy, Duchess consort of Gascony and Aquitaine,   b. Abt 1056   d. 1104  (Age 48 years) ▻ William IV, Count of Poitou,  m. 1068/69 + 2. Henry, Duke of Burgundy,   b. Abt 1035   d. Between 27 Jan 1070 and 1074  (Age 35 years) ▻ Sibylle of Barcelona,  m. About 1056 + 3. Constance of Burgundy,   b. 8 May 1046   d. Jan 1093 to Feb 1093  (Age 46 years) ▻ Hugh II of Chalon-sur-Saône, Count of Chalon,  m. 1065 ;   Alfonso VI of León and Castile, King of Castile, León, and Navarre,  m. 1080/81
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Charibert   d. After 636  (13 x Great Grandfather)  Aremburga  (Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I2945	Roy Line, Boudreau Line
  Last Modified	21 Oct 2021

  
  

• Notes

  Birth: Stuart (2002) gives her birth date as about 1033. [2]

  
  

Father	Robert III, Duke of Burgundy, Prince of France,   b. Abt 1011   d. 21 Mar 1076, Fleury-sur-Ouche, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France (Age 65 years)
Relationship	Birth
Mother	Eleanor of Semur-en-Auxois,   b. 1016   d. 22 Apr 1055 (Age 39 years)
Relationship	Birth
Family ID	F2332	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart




Spouse / Partner	William IV, Count of Poitou,   b. About 1024   d. 25 Sep 1089 (Age 65 years)
Marriage	1068/69  [2, 3]
Age at Marriage	She : ~ 13 years - He : ~ 45 years.
Information	When their first child, William, Was born the Church at first considered him illegitimate because of his parents’ consanguinity. This obliged his father to make a pilgrimage to Rome soon after his birth to seek papal approval of his marriage to Hildegarde.   [4]
Children	1 son and 2 daughters
+   1. William VII, Count of Poitou,   b. 22 Oct 1071, Poitou, Nouvelle Aquitaine, France d. 10 Feb 1127 (Age 55 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Philippa (Mathilde) of Toulouse, Regent of Toulouse  m. 1094 >   2. Beatrice of Aquitaine   d. 1110 ▻ Alfonso VI of León and Castile, King of Castile, León, and Navarre  m. 1108     3. Agnes of Aquitaine, Queen of Aragon and Navarre  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
Family ID	F2328	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
Last Modified	21 Oct 2021




• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Hildegarde of Burgundy, Duchess consort of Gascony and Aquitaine(Abt 1056 – 1104) 2Robert III, Duke of Burgundy, Prince of France(Abt 1011 – 1076) 4Robert II, King of France(972 – 1031) 8Hugh Capet, King of France(941 – 996) 16Hugh Magnus, Duke of France and Normandy(895 – 956) 17Hedwig of Saxony(921 – 965) 9Adelainde of Poitou(945 – Abt 1004) 18William I, Count of Poitou(925 – 963) 19Gerloc of Normandy(Abt 920 – 962) 5Constance of Arles(986 – 1032) 10William I, Count of Provence and Arles(955 – 994) 20Boson II, Count of Provence at Arles and of Avignon( – 967) 21Constance of Provence 11Adelaide of Anjou(942 – 1026) 22Fulk II, Count d'Anjou(920 – 958) 23Gerberga of the Gatinais( – 952) 3Eleanor of Semur-en-Auxois(1016 – 1055) 6Damas, Sire de Semur( – 1048) 12Geoffrey I, Seigneur de Semur 24Joceran de Semur, Count in the Brionnaise( – 994) 25Ricoara 13daughter of Damas, Vicomte de Brioude 26Damas, Vicomte de Brioude( – Abt 962) 27 7Aremburga 14 28 29 15 30 31

  
  

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• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S65] Sewell, Robert James. Sewell: A History of the Sewell Family from the Earliest Times, (unknown: manuscript, March 2008). [S60] Stuart, Roderick W., Royalty for Commoners, The Complete Known Lineage of John of Gaunt, Son of Edward III, King of England, and Queen Philippa Fourth Edition, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2002). [S59] Weis, Frederick Lewis. Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists Who Came to New England Between 1623 and 1650 Fifth Editionif, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1982). [S304] Wikipedia, Hildegarde of Burgundy.