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Hamearis lucina, the Duke of Burgundy, the only member of the genus Hamearis, is a European butterfly in the family Riodinidae. For many years, it was known as the "Duke of Burgundy fritillary", because the adult's chequered pattern is strongly reminiscent of "true" fritillaries of the family Nymphalidae .
Duke of Burgundy (French: duc de Bourgogne) was a title used by the rulers of the Duchy of Burgundy, from its establishment in 843 to its annexation by the French crown in 1477, and later by members of the House of Habsburg, including Holy Roman Emperors and kings of Spain, who claimed Burgundy proper and ruled the Burgundian Netherlands. [1]
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Latinus of Burgundy (c. 420–c. 500) was a 5th-century Duke of Burgundy. All that is known of the life of Latinus ( Dux Latinus Gontbado ) is contained in the following incident: [ 1 ] " A certain Domitian mounted his donkey and went to Torcieu, a village a league away.
Valois Burgundy at its greatest extent under Charles the Bold. From 1363 to 1477, the Valois dukes of Burgundy, a cadet branch of the French royal House of Valois, ruled over a domain that ultimately encompassed much of eastern France and the Low Countries [1] effectively as independent princes. [2]
Burgundy was divided between the brothers. Charles the Bald received the smaller part, west of the river Saône. This entity was officially called regnum burgundiae (Kingdom of Burgundy), but since the king of France delegated administration to dukes, the territory became known as the Duchy of Burgundy.
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Odo was the eldest son of Hugh II, Duke of Burgundy and Matilda of Mayenne, [2] daughter of Gauthier, Count of Mayenne and Adelina de Presles. Odo married Marie, [1] daughter of Theobald II, Count of Champagne and Matilda of Carinthia.