William IV of Burgundy
William IV of Burgundy
William III of Mâcon (1088–1156), also known as William IV of Burgundy, was count of Mâcon (1102–1156), count of Auxonne (1127–1156), count of Vienne (1148–1156) and regent of the county of Burgundy (1148–1156). He was a younger son of Stephen I, Count of Burgundy, and of Beatrice of Lorraine. After the death of his brother, Renaud III, he took control of the county of Burgundy in the name of his niece Beatrice. He was recognized as count by the emperor Frederick Barbarossa by 1152. He died in 1156 while on Crusade in the Holy Land, and Frederick married Beatrice and took over the county.
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Date of Birth
January 1st, 1095
Age
929
Date of Death
September 27th, 1155
Died Aged
60
Star Sign
Capricorn
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Stephen I, Count of Burgundy
Father
Géraud I, Count of Mâcon
Son
Beatrice of Lorraine
Mother
Stephen II of Auxonne
Son
Renaud III, Count of Burgundy
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