Béatrix
(Beatrice)
"Comtesse de Provence"
de Provence
formerly Savoie
Born before in Chambéry, Savoie, Rhone-Alpes, France
Ancestors 
Daughter of Tomasso (Savoie) de Savoie
and Beatrix Marguerite (Genève) de Savoie
Sister of
Unknown Unknown [half], Amadeo (Savoie) de Savoie, Tommaso (Savoie) di Savoia, Pierre Savoie and Philippe (de Savoie) Savoie
Wife of
Raimund Berenguer (Provence) de Provence
— married
Dec 1220 in Chambery, Savoie, France
Descendants 
Mother of
Eleanor (Provence) of England, Marguerite (Provence) de Provence, Raymond (Provence) de Provence, Sancha (Provence) of Cornwall and Beatrice (Provence) di Sicilia
Died about
after about age 62
in Chambeire, Cote d'Or, Bourgogne, France
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Biography
Countess Beatrice Savoie was born before 1205[1] and died January 4 1267.[2]
Beatrice (Savoie) was Countess consort of Provence by her marriage to Ramon Berenger IV, Count of Provence. Beatrice was the tenth of fourteen children. [3]
Beatrice of Savoy's mother, Margaret was betrothed to Philip II of France. Margaret was on her way to France for her wedding, when she was kidnapped by Beatrice's father, Thomas. He took Margaret to Savoie and proceeded to marry her himself. Thomas justified his actions claiming Phillip was already married. [4]
Marriage
- Beatrice married in December, 1220 at Ambresbury, Wiltshire, England to Raimond Berenger, Comte de Provence. [3]
Children
- Marguerite, 1221 - 20 Dec 1295, Queen of France (wife of Louis IX of France).
- Eleanor, 1222 - 24 Jun 1291, Queen of England (wife ofKing Henry III of England).
- Sanchia, Abt 1225 - 9 Nov 1261, Queen of Germany.
- Raymond, died young.
- Beatrice, Queen of Sicily, (wife of Charles of Anjou)
Sources
- ↑ Cawley, Charles. Medieval Lands: A prosopography of medieval European noble and royal families. Hosted online by the Foundation for Medieval Genealogy (FMG), accessed 2023, Comtes de Savoie et de Maurienne.
- ↑ Maurienne Chartes, "Obituaire du Chapitre," p. 356.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Wikipedia:Beatrice_of_Savoy.
- ↑ Stuart, Roderick W. Royalty for Commoners (Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, Maryland, 2002).
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Andrew Hill
Marriage details don’t match. Likely to be Chambers, Savoie vs. Ambresbury, Wiltshire
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