NameHugh III Duke Of Burgundy, 26G Grandfather
Birth1142
Death25 Aug 1192, Acre, Palestine
Notes for Hugh III Duke Of Burgundy
The most trusted ally of King Richard the Lionhearted of England
Participated in the Third Crusade. When King Philip II returned to France Hugh was left in charge of the French troops. Played a major role in the Battle of Arsuf in 1191. Died at the the Siege of Acre.
Duke of Burgundy from 1162.
Wikipedia:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_III,_Duke_of_Burgundy
Notes for Alice Of Lorraine (Spouse 1)
First wife of Hugh III. Her repudiated her in 1183
Notes for Beatrice (Spouse 2)
Second wife of Hugh III
Ruling Countess and Dauphine of Viennois from 1162.