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Odo II
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Seal of Duke Odo
Duke of Burgundy
Reign 1143 - 1162
Predecessor Hugh II
Successor Hugh III
Born 1118
Died 27 June (or 27 September) 1162
Spouse Marie de Champagne
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Hugh III, Duke of Burgundy
House Burgundy
Father Hugh II, Duke of Burgundy
Mother Matilda of Turenne

Odo II (1118 – 27 June (or 27 September) 1162) was Duke of Burgundy between 1143 and 1162.

Family

Odo was the eldest son of Hugh II, Duke of Burgundy and Matilda of Mayenne, daughter of Gauthier, Count of Mayenne and Adelina de Presles. Odo married Marie, daughter of Theobald II, Count of Champagne and Matilda of Carinthia.

Odo and Marie had:

  • Alix (1146–1192), married in 1164 to Archambaud (died 1169), son of Archambaud VII (died 1171), Lord of Bourbon
  • Hugh III, Duke of Burgundy, his successor in the duchy
  • Mahaut (died 1202), married Robert IV, Count of Auvergne

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Odo II, Duke of Burgundy
House of Burgundy
Cadet branch of the Capetian dynasty
Born: 1120-26 Died: 27 June or 27 September 1162
Regnal titles
Preceded by
Hugh II
Duke of Burgundy
1143–1162
Succeeded by
Hugh III
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