Yolande de Dreux (1212–1248)
Yolande de Dreux (1212–1248)
Duchess of Burgundy. Born in 1212; died in 1248; daughter of Robert III, count of Dreux; married Hugh IV (1213–1272), duke of Burgundy (r. 1218–1272), in 1229; children: Eudes (1230–1266), count of Nevers; Jean or John (b. 1231); Robert II (1248–1306), duke of Burgundy; Adelaide of Burgundy (d. 1273).
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