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Encyclopedia > Hugh, Duke of Burgundy

Hugh of Burgundy (died 952), known as the Black, was duke of Burgundy between 923 to his death. He was the youngest son of duke Richard of Autun and succeeded his older brother Rudolph on Burgundy, when he was elected king of France. Marriages and descendants are unknown. Hugh was succeeded by Gilbert of Chalon, his brother in law.


See also: Dukes of Burgundy family tree

Preceded by:
Rudolph
Duke of Burgundy Followed by:
Gilbert

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Hugh I, Duke of Burgundy at AllExperts (163 words)
Hugh I (1057 – August 29 1093) was duke of Burgundy between 1076 and 1079.
Hugh was son of Henry of Burgundy and grandson of duke Robert I.
Hugh retired to a monastery, took vows as a monk and later became abbot of the Benedictine Abbey of Cluny.
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