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Amicie de Courtenay

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Amicie de Courtenay
Born1253
Died1275 (aged 21–22)
Noble familyCapetian House of Courtenay
Spouse(s)Robert II, Count of Artois
Issue
FatherPeter of Courtenay
MotherPétronille of Joigny

Amicie de Courtenay (1253–1275) 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, the daughter of Gaucher de Joigny and Amicie de Montfort.[2]

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

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Dunbabin 2011, p. xiii.
  2. ^ Dunbabin 2011, p. xv.

Sources

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  • Dunbabin, Jean (2011). The French in the Kingdom of Sicily, 1266–1305. Cambridge University Press.