Sibylla of Burgundy
Sibylla of Burgundy (1126 – 16 September 1150 in Salerno) was the second queen consort of Roger II of Sicily.[1]
- This is an article about Sibylla of Burgundy, queen of Jerusalem. For her namesake, see Sibylla of Burgundy, Duchess of Burgundy.
Sibylla with her husband.
She was a daughter of Hugh II, Duke of Burgundy, and his wife Felicia-Matilda of Mayenne.[1]
In 1150, Sibylla married King Roger II of Sicily. On 29 August of that year, Sibylla gave birth to a stillborn child and died of complications of the childbirth.[1] She was buried in the church of the Monastery of La Trinità Cava de' Tirreni.
References
- Houben 2002, p. 96.
Sources
- Alio, Jacqueline (2018). Queens of Sicily 1061-1266. Trinacria, New York. ISBN 9781943639144.
- Houben, Hubert (2002). Roger II of Sicily: Ruler between East and West. Translated by Loud, Graham A.; Milburn, Diane. Cambridge University Press.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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| Preceded by Elvira of Castile |
Queen consort of Sicily 1149–1150 |
Succeeded by Beatrice of Rethel |
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