Boson DE BOURGOGNE Count of Upper Burgundy
- Married: Abt 928
- Died: Sep 935, Battle of Saint-Quentin, Aisne, Picardie, France
Research Notes:
Flodoard names "Boso filius Richardi". A charter dated 5 Sep 918 records the restitution of “res Sancti Nazarii sitas in villa...Canavas ad Tiliniacum” to the church of Autun, in the presence of “Domno Richardo...Marchione...et...illius filiis Rodulfo atque Bozone”. He is named "Bosone aliis quoque filiis meis" in the grant of "Adeleydis comitissa soror Rodulfi" to Cluny dated 14 Jun 929, listed after Hugues.
Comte in Upper Burgundy, lay abbot of Moyenmoutiers.
He was killed at the siege of Saint-Quentin, Aisne against Hugues "le Grand" Capet.
http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/BURGUNDY.htm#Bosondied935
Marriage Information:
Boson married Berta D' ARLES, daughter of Boso DE VIENNE Marchese of Tuscany, Count of Arles and Willa DE HAUTE-BOURGOGNE, about 928. The marriage ended in separation. (Berta D' ARLES died after 18 Aug 965.)
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