Elisabeth of Courtenay
Empress consort of Bulgaria
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Elisabeth of Courtenay (French: Elisabeth de Courtenay; c. 1199 –1269) was an Empress consort of Bulgaria, the daughter of Peter II of Courtenay and Yolanda of Flanders.
Tenure1213 - 1218
Bornc. 1199
Died1269 (aged 69–70)
SpouseBoril of Bulgaria
Milo IV, lord of Le Puiset
Eudes I Lord of Montaigu
Milo IV, lord of Le Puiset
Eudes I Lord of Montaigu
| Elisabeth of Courtenay | |
|---|---|
| Empress consort of Bulgaria | |
| Tenure | 1213 - 1218 |
| Born | c. 1199 |
| Died | 1269 (aged 69–70) |
| Spouse | Boril of Bulgaria Milo IV, lord of Le Puiset Eudes I Lord of Montaigu |
| Issue | Alexandre of Montagu Guillaume I, Lord of Montaigu Phillipe of Montagu, Lord of Chagny Gaucher of Montagu, Lord of Jambles Eudes of Montagu Marguerite, Lady of Villeneuve |
| House | Courtenay |
| Father | Peter II of Courtenay |
| Mother | Yolanda of Flanders |
Elisabeth married tsar Boril of Bulgaria (died 1218),[citation needed] Walter of Bar-sur-Seine (died 1219)[1] and then Eudes I Lord of Montaigu.[2] Elisabeth and Eudes had:
- Alexandre of Montagu, (1221–1249)
- Guillaume I, Lord of Montaigu, (1222–1300)
- Phillipe of Montagu, Lord of Chagny (born 1227) married Flore d'Antigny. Had a daughter Jeanne of Montagu.
- Gaucher of Montagu, Lord of Jambles, (born 1230)
- Eudes of Montagu, (born 1231)
- Unnamed daughter, (died young)
- Unnamed daughter, (died young)
- Marguerite, Lady of Villeneuve, (born 1232) [citation needed]
