Otto-William of Burgundy Count of Burgundy [4587] 24
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de Macon, Othon-Guillaume, Cte de Macon, de Nevers ![]()
• Gift: Free County of Burgundy around Dôle, 982. His mother gave him what would later be the Free County of Burgundy around Dôle in 982. • Acceded: Count of Nevers, 990. By 990 Otto-William was the Count of Nevers. He was also Count of Mâcon in France . • Acceded: Duke of Burgundy, 1002. Otto also inherited the Duchy of Burgundy on the other side of the Saône in 1002 from his stepfather • Deposed: Burgundy was annexed, 1005. Burgundy was annexed to the crown of France by King Robert II in 1004. Determined to be sovereign ruler of his own lands, ![]() Otto-William married Ermentrude of Roucy Countess of Mâcon and Besançon [4588] [MRIN: 1327], daughter of Renaud of Roucy Count of Rheims and Roucy [4050] and Alberade of Lorraine [63591], about 982. (Ermentrude of Roucy Countess of Mâcon and Besançon [4588] was born in 949 in Rheims, Marne, France.)
• Alt. Marriage: Alt. Marriage, Abt 982. ![]() Otto-William next married Adelaide d'Anjou [3847] [MRIN: 2904], daughter of Fulk III The Black of Anjou Count of Anjou [3844] and Elizabeth de Vendôme [57253], before 1016. (Adelaide d'Anjou [3847] was born about 990 and died in 1026.) |
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