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List of counts of Burgundy
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This is a list of the counts of Burgundy, i.e., of the region known as Franche-Comté not to be confused with the Duchy of Burgundy, from 867 to 1678.
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- 867-870: Odo, †870, count of Mâcon, Dijon & Autun
- 870-895: Rodfried, archcount
- 921-952: Hugh the Black, duke and archcount
- 952-956: Giselbert
- 956-971: Lenthold I.
- 971-975: Alberik II.
- 975-979: Lenthold II.
- 979-995: Alberik III.
- Otto William (995-1026)
- Renaud I (1026-1057), son of
- William I the Great (1057-1087), son of
- Renaud II (1087-1097), son of,
- William II the German (de facto count, 1097-1125), son of
- William III the Child (1125-1127), son of
- Stephen I (titular count, 1097-1102), son of
- Renaud III (titular count 1102-1127, count 1127-1148), son of
- Beatrice I (1148-1184), daughter of, married
- Emperor Frederick I Barbarossa, husband of, as Frederick I, (1156-1190)
- Otto I (1190-1200), son of
- Jeanne I (1200-1205), daughter of
- Beatrice II (1205-1231), sister of, married
- Otto of Andechs-Merania, husband of, as Otto II (1208-1231)
- Otto III (1231-1248), son of
- Adelaide I (1248-1279), sister of, married
- Hugh of Chalon, first husband of above, as Hugh I (1248-1266)
- Philip I of Savoy, second husband of above, as Philip I (1267-1279)
- Otto IV (titular count, 1279-1295, count 1295-1302), son of Adelaide II and Hugh I
- Robert (titular count, 1302-1315), son of
- Jeanne II (1315-1330), sister of, married
- Philip V of France, husband of above, as Count Philip II (1315-1322
- Jeanne III (1330-1347), daughter of, married
- Eudes IV, Duke of Burgundy, husband of above, as Eudes I (1330-1347)
- Philip III of Rouvres (1347-1361), son of
- Margaret I (1361-1382), daughter of Jeanne II
- Louis I of Male, son of above, (1382-1383)
- Margaret II of Dampierre (1383-1404), daughter of, married
- Philip the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, husband of above, as Philip IV (1383-1404)
- John I the Fearless (1405-1419), son of
- Philip V the Good (1419-1467), son of
- Charles I the Bold (1467-1477), son of
- Mary I (1477-1482), daughter of, married
- Emperor Maximilian I (1477-1482), husband of above, as Maximilian I
- Philip VI the Handsome (1482-1506) (also king of Castile as Philip I), son of
- Charles II (1506-1558) (also king of Spain as Charles I, Holy Roman Emperor as Charles V), son of
- Philip VII (1558-1598) (also king of Spain as Philip II, kin g of Portugal as Philip I, king of Naples and of Sicily, and king consort of England), son of
- Isabella III (1598-1621), daughter of, married Albert (1598-1621)
- Philip VIII (1621-1665) (also king of Spain as Philip IV and king of Portugal as Philip III and king of Naples and of Sicily), grandson of Philip VI
- Charles III (1665-1678) (also king of Spain as Charles II and king of Naples and of Sicily)
In 1678 the county of Burgundy passes to Maria Theresa of Spain and Louis XIV of France under the Treaty of Nijmegen. In 1715, Louis XV inherits the county of Burgundy directly and it becomes part of the royal domain.