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Isabella (Brienne) d'Enghien (1305 - 1360)

Isabella "Duchess de Brienne, Countess of Lecce and Conversano" d'Enghien formerly Brienne
Born in Champagne, Dordogne, Aquitaine, Francemap
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[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Died at age 55 in Conversano, Bari, Apulia, Italymap
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Biography

Isabella, Countess of Brienne suo jure Countess of Lecce and Conversano, claimant to Duchy of Athens and Kingdom of Jerusalem[1] [2] [3]

Family

Father: Walter V of Brienne, Duke of Athens (d. 1311 Battle of Halmyros near Thebes, Greece). As granddaughter of Hugh of Brienne, Count of Lecce etc., she descended from Kings of Jerusalem and of Cyprus.

Sibling: Walter VI of Brienne (d.1356 killed Battle of Poitiers)

m. Walter of Enghien (d.1345)

Issue

  • Walter of Enghien (June 5, 1322 – November 18, 1340)
  • Isabella or Isabeau of Enghien (d. December 28, 1357), Abbess of Flines
  • Sohier of Enghien (d. March 21, 1364), Count of Brienne, titular Duke of Athens.
  • John of Enghien, (d. 1380), Count of Lecce and Lord of Castro
  • Marguerite of Enghien m. Pierre de Préaux
  • Louis of Enghien (d. 17 Mar 1394), Lord (later Count) of Conversano, later Count of Brienne and titular Duke of Athens m. Giovanna of Sanseverino, they had 4 daughters: heiress, Marguerite m. John of Luxembourg, Sire of Beauvois. Mary, Queen of Scots and Queen consort Elizabeth Woodville were notable descendants.
  • Jacques of Enghien, a canon in Liège
  • Guy of Enghien,(d. 1377), Lord of Argos and Nauplia
  • Engelbert I of Enghien (c. 1330–Feb 20, 1403), Lord of Ramerupt, La Follie, and Seneffe
  • Françoise of Enghien, married Peter, Count of Montebello
  • Jeanne of Enghien, a nun at Flines

Sources

  1. Acrossthepond.ged on 21 February 2011.
  2. De Brienne-56 (Jun 6, 2011). Wade Lippman. S-1980780095. Ancestry Family Trees R-1980869026.
  3. 08 April 2011 Grant R. Phillips, Jr.

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Source: Richardson, Douglas. Royal Ancestry: A Study In Colonial And Medieval Families, in 5 vols. (Salt Lake City, Utah, 2013), Vol. III. page 410.

Thank you!

Can not find sources that support Isabella de Brienne-30 as the mother of Emma De_Neuville-11 - will remove the connection.

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