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Archambaud VIII of Bourbon
13th-century French nobleman
Archambaud VIII of Bourbon, nicknamed the Great (1189–1242), was a ruler (sire) of Bourbonnais in the modern region of Auvergne, France. His parents were Guy II of Dampierre and Mathilde of Bourbon.[1]
Archambaud’s first wife was Alix de Forez.[2] They married in 1205. Before she was repudiated, Alix bore:
Archambaud later married Beatrice de Montluçon,[5] who bore him;
- William (Seigneur of Beçay)[4]
- Marie, wife of John I of Dreux[6]
- Beatrice, wife of Beraud VI of Mercœur[4]