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 982 to 1678.
House of Ivrea (982–1184)
Name | Date of birth | Date of death | Reign | Relationship with predecessor |
---|---|---|---|---|
Otto William | 962 | 21 September 1026 | 982 to 21 September 1026 |
|
Reginald I | 986 | 3 September 1057 | 21 September 1026 to 3 September 1057 |
his son |
William I the Great | 1020 | 12 November 1087 | 3 September 1057 to 12 November 1087 |
his son |
Reginald II | 1061 | 1097 | 12 November 1087 to 1097 |
his son |
William II the German | 1075 | 1 March 1127 | 1097 to January 1125 |
his son |
William III the Child | 1110 | 1 March 1127 | January 1125 to 1 March 1127 |
his son |
Stephen I the Rash | 1065 | 27 May 1102 | 1097 to 27 May 1102 |
his great-uncle |
Reginald III | 1093 | 22 January 1148 | 27 May 1102 to 22 January 1148 |
his son |
Beatrice I | 1143 | 15 November 1184 | 22 January 1148 to 15 November 1184 Under regency of William III of Mâcon's till 1156 |
his daughter |
Frederick Barbarossa | 1122 | 10 June 1190 | 9 June 1156 to 10 June 1190 |
her husband and co-ruler; afterwards sole-ruler |
House of Hohenstaufen (1190–1231)
Name | Date of birth | Date of death | Reign | Relationship with predecessor |
---|---|---|---|---|
Otto I | June/July 1170 | 13 January 1200 | 10 June 1190 to 13 January 1200 |
their son |
Joan I | 1191 | 1205 | 13 January 1200 to 1205 |
his daughter |
Beatrice II | 1192 | 7 May 1231 | 1205 to 7 May 1231 |
her sister |
Otto II | 1180 | 7 May 1234 | 21 June 1208 to 7 May 1231 |
her husband and co-ruler |
House of Andechs (1231–1279)
Name | Date of birth | Date of death | Reign | Relationship with predecessor |
---|---|---|---|---|
Otto III | 1226 | 19 June 1248 | 7 May 1231 to 19 June 1248 |
their son |
Adelaide | 1209 | 8 March 1279 | 19 June 1248 to 8 March 1279 |
his sister |
Hugh | 1220 | 12 November 1266 | 19 June 1248 to 12 November 1266 |
her first husband and co-ruler |
Philip I | 1207 | 16 August 1285 | 11 June 1267 to 8 March 1279 |
her second husband and co-ruler |
House of Ivrea (1279–1330)
Image | Name | Date of birth | Date of death | Reign | Relationship with predecessor |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Otto IV | 1248 | 26 March 1303 | 8 March 1279 to 26 March 1303 |
Adelaide's son by Hugh | |
Joan II | 1291 | 21 January 1330 | 26 March 1303 to 21 January 1330 |
his daughter | |
Philip II the Tall | 1293 | 3 January 1322 | 21 January 1307 to 3 January 1322 |
her husband and co-ruler |
House of Capet (1330–1347)
Image | Name | Date of birth | Date of death | Reign | Relationship with predecessor |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joan III | 2 May 1308 | 15 August 1347 | 21 January 1330 to 15 August 1347 |
their daughter | |
Odo | 1295 | 3 April 1349 | her husband and co-ruler |
House of Burgundy (1347–1361)
Image | Name | Date of birth | Date of death | Reign | Relationship with predecessor |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Philip III of Rouvres | 1346 | 21 November 1361 | 15 August 1347 to 21 November 1361 |
their grandson |
House of Capet (1361–1382)
Image | Name | Date of birth | Date of death | Reign | Relationship with predecessor |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Margaret I | 1310 | 9 May 1382 | 1 November 1361 to 9 May 1382 |
his great-aunt, and, Joan III's sister |
House of Dampierre (1382–1404)
Image | Name | Date of birth | Date of death | Reign | Relationship with predecessor |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Louis I of Mâle | 25 October 1330 | 30 January 1384 | 9 May 1382 to 30 January 1384 |
her son | |
Margaret II of Dampierre | 13 April 1350 | 16/21 March 1405 | 30 January 1384 to 16/21 March 1405 |
his daughter |
House of Valois-Burgundy (1405–1482)
Image | Name | Date of birth | Date of death | Reign | Relationship with predecessor |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Philip IV the Bold | 15 January 1342 | 27 April 1404 | 30 January 1384 to 27 April 1404 |
her second husband and co-ruler | |
John the Fearless | 28 May 1371 | 10 September 1419 | 16/21 March 1405 to 10 September 1419 |
their son | |
Philip V the Good | 31 July 1396 | 15 June 1467 | 10 September 1419 to 15 June 1467 |
his son | |
Charles I the Bold | 10 November 1433 | 5 January 1477 | 15 June 1467 to 5 January 1477 |
his son | |
Mary the Rich | 13 February 1457 | 27 March 1482 | 5 January 1477 to 27 March 1482 |
his daughter | |
Maximilian | 22 March 1459 | 12 January 1519 | her husband and co-ruler |
House of Habsburg (1482–1678)
Image | Name | Date of birth | Date of death | Reign | Relationship with predecessor |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Philip VI the Handsome |
22 July 1478 | 25 September 1506 | 27 March 1482 to 25 September 1506 |
their son | |
Charles II | 24 February 1500 | 21 September 1558 | 25 September 1506 to 16 January 1556 |
his son | |
Philip VII | 21 May 1527 | 13 September 1598 | 16 January 1556 to 13 September 1598 |
his son | |
Isabella Clara Eugenia | 12 August 1566 | 1 December 1633 | 6 May 1598 to 13 July 1621 |
his daughter | |
Albert | 15 November 1559 | 13 July 1621 | his son-in-law | ||
Philip VIII | 8 April 1605 | 17 September 1665 | 31 July 1621 to 17 September 1665 |
their nephew | |
Charles III | 6 November 1661 | 1 November 1700 | 17 September 1665 to 19 September 1678/1700 |
his son |
In 1678 the County of Burgundy was annexed by France as part of the Treaty of Nijmegen.
House of Bourbon, claimants to the title (1700–1713)
See also: House of Bourbon- Philip IX (King Philip V of Spain) (1700–1713, titular only)
House of Habsburg (1713–present)
- Charles IV (Emperor Charles VI) (1713–1740 titular only)
- Maria Theresa (1740–1780 titular only)
- Francis I (Emperor Francis I) (1740–1765 with his wife, titular only)
- Joseph (Emperor Joseph II) (1780–1790 titular only)
- Leopold (Emperor Leopold II) (1790–1792 titular only)
- Francis II (Emperor Francis II) (1792–1795\1835)
- Ferdinand (Emperor Ferdinand I) (1835–1848 titular only)
- Franz Joseph (Emperor Franz Joseph I) (1848–1916 titular only)
- Charles V (Emperor Charles I) (1916–1918 titular only, later renounced)
See also
- Countess of Burgundy
- Kingdom of Burgundy
- King of Burgundy
- Duchy of Burgundy
- Duke of Burgundy
- County of Burgundy
- Dukes of Burgundy family tree
- Count of Poitiers (since John the Magnificent)
References
- Philip II (VII) renounced these territories and their titles, but kept for himself and his descendants the title of Duke of Burgundy as sovereigns of the Order of the Golden Fleece Archived 8 November 2023 at the Wayback Machine. So Philip VIII was Philip III of Spain