Henry IV of Bar (abt 1315–1344) was count of Bar from 1336 to 1344. His aunt, Joan of Bar, Countess of Surrey, governed Bar in his name during his minority. He was the son of Edward I of Bar and his wife Marie of Burgundy.[1] He married Yolande of Dampierre (died 1395),[1] a granddaughter of Robert III, Count of Flanders.
Henry IV, Count of Bar | |
|---|---|
| Born | between 1315 and 1320 |
| Died | 1344 |
| Noble family | House of Montbéliard |
| Spouse(s) | Yolande of Flanders, Countess of Bar |
| Issue | Edward II of Bar Robert I of Bar |
| Father | Edward I of Bar |
| Mother | Marie of Burgundy |
Henry and Yolande had two sons:
- Edward II of Bar, became count on the death of his father[2]
- Robert I of Bar, became count on the death of his brother[2]
Notes
edit- ^ a b Bubenicek 2002, p. 54-55.
- ^ a b Bubenicek 2002, p. 67.
References
edit- Bubenicek, Michelle (2002). Quand les femmes gouvernent: droit et politique au XIVe siècle:Yolande de Flandre, Droit et politique au XIV siecle. Ecole des Chartes.
Sources
edit- (in French) Georges Poull, La Maison souveraine et ducale de Bar, 1994