Agnes of Burgundy, Duchess of Aquitaine

Agnes of Burgundy
Duchess consort of Aquitaine
Tenurec. 1019 - 31 January 1030
Countess consort of Anjou
Tenure1040-1049/52
BornAgnes de Macon
c. 995
Died10 November 1068
SpouseWilliam V, Duke of Aquitaine
Geoffrey II, Count of Anjou
IssueWilliam VII, Duke of Aquitaine
William VIII, Duke of Aquitaine
Agnes of Poitou, Holy Roman Empress
HouseHouse of Ivrea
FatherOtto-William, Count of Burgundy
MotherErmentrude of Roucy

Agnes of Burgundy (or Agnes de Macon; c. 995-10 November 1068) was Duchess of Aquitaine by marriage to Duke William V and Countess of Anjou by marriage to Count Geoffrey II. She served as regent of the Duchy of Aquitaine during the minority of her son from 1039 until 1044. She was a daughter of Otto-William, Count of Burgundy[1] and Ermentrude de Roucy and a member of the House of Ivrea.

  1. ^ Bouchard 1987, p. 142.

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