Adelaide of Burgundy, Duchess of Brabant
Adelaide of Burgundy (c. 1233 – 23 October 1273) was a daughter of Hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy by his first wife Yolande of Dreux. Alternatively, she was known as Alice (French) or Aleidis (Dutch). She was Duchess of Brabant as a result of her marriage to Henry III, Duke of Brabant in 1251 and would act as regent of the Duchy following the death of her husband a decade later.
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Born | c. 1233 |
Died | 23 October 1273 |
Noble family | Burgundy |
Spouse(s) | Henry III, Duke of Brabant |
Father | Hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy |
Mother | Yolande of Dreux |
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