Amadeus II of Montfaucon

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Amadeus II of Montfaucon
IssueWalter of Montbéliard
FatherMaternal Grandfather: Theodoric II, Count of Montbéliard

Amadeus II of Montfaucon (1130–1195) a member of the House of Montfaucon, Count of Montbéliard and Lord of Montfaucon from 1163 until his death. He was the son of Richard II of Montfaucon and Sophie of Montbéliard, daughter of Theodoric II, Count of Montbéliard. He was ultimately succeeded by his son Richard III of Montfaucon.[1]

He first married to Beatrice Grandson-Joinville, then Osilie of Faucogney, and had the following issue:[2]

  • Walter I of Montbéliard who was Regent of the Kingdom of Cyprus (1206-1210).
  • Richard III who succeed his father
  • Agnès of Montfaucon

References

  1. ^ Ansgar Wildermann: "Montfaucon, de", in: Dictionnaire historique de la Suisse (DHS), accessed 19 February 2024
  2. ^ Frédéric Charles Jean Gingins-La Sarraz, 1857: Recherches historiques sur les acquisitions des sires de Montfaucon et de la maison de Chalons dans le pays-de-Vaud, G. Bridel (online version), pp. 14–21
Preceded by Count of Montbéliard
1163–1195 		Succeeded by
Richard III of Montfaucon


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