Agatha of Lorraine (c. 1120 – April 1147) was the wife of her relative Reginald III, Count of Burgundy.[1][2] She was the daughter of Simon I, Duke of Lorraine[3] and his wife Adelaide of Leuven.
Agatha of Lorraine | |
|---|---|
 Coat-of-arms of the House of Lorraine | |
| Born | c. 1120 |
| Died | April 1147 |
| Noble family | House of Lorraine |
| Spouse(s) | Reginald III, Count of Burgundy |
| Father | Simon I, Duke of Lorraine |
| Mother | Adelaide of Leuven |
Agatha's children with her husband included:
- Beatrice I, Countess of Burgundy[4]
- Two other sons and three other daughters who died in childhood
She fell sick in March 1147 and died two weeks later.
References
edit- ^ Gesta Friderici
- ^ Chronica Albrici Monachi Trium Fontium
- ^ Poole 1927, p. 265.
- ^ Continuatio Admuntensis
Sources
edit- Poole, Austin Lane (1927). "England and Burgundy in the last decade of the twelfth century". In Davis, H.W.C. (ed.). Essays in History Presented to Reginald Lane Poole. Oxford at the Clarendon Press. pp. 261–273.