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Amicie de Courtenay

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Amicie of Courtenay
Born1250
Died1275
Noble familyCapetian House of Courtenay
Spouse(s)Robert II, Count of Artois
FatherPeter of Courtenay
MotherPétronille of Joigny

Amicie of Courtenay (1250–1275) was a French noblewoman and a member of the Capetian House of Courtenay, a cadet line of the House of Capet.

Her father was Peter of Courtenay,[1] Lord of Conches and Mehun (1218-1250); he fell in the Battle of Al Mansurah during the Seventh Crusade. Amicie's mother was Pétronille of Joigny,[1] the daughter of Gaucher de Joigny.

She married Count Robert II of Artois (1250-1302),[1] together they had three children:

References

  1. ^ a b c d e Jean Dunbabin, The French in the Kingdom of Sicily, 1266–1305, (Cambridge University Press, 2011), xiii.