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Hugh, Duke of Burgundy - Definition and Overview

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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