This is a family tree of the Dukes of Burgundy, from the 9th century to 1482. Duke of Burgundy was a title borne by the rulers of the Duchy of Burgundy, a small portion of traditional lands of Burgundians west of river Saône which

When Charles died in an attempt to conquer Lorraine in 1477, both Louis XI, King of France, and Maximilian of Habsburg claimed the Burgundian inheritance. Louis XI ( July 3, 1423 – August 30, 1483) called the Prudent (le Prudent and the Universal Spider ( Middle Maximilian I Emperor of Mexico (Emperador Maximiliano I de México (6 July 1832 – 19 June 1867 (born Ferdinand Maximilian Joseph was a member of Austria Eventually, the Duchy of Burgundy and Artois reverted to France, while the Low Countries and the Franche-Comte came under Habsburg rule. The Duchy of Burgundy was a feudal territory once existing within the Kingdom of France. Artois (Artesië (adjective Artesian) is a former province of northern France. The Low Countries, the historical region of de Nederlanden, are the countries on low-lying land around the delta of the Rhine, Scheldt Franche-Comté ( Franc-Comtois: Fràntche-Comté; Franco-Provençal: Franche-Comtât) the former "Free County" of Burgundy Despite the loss of the Duchy, the Habsburgs still used the title of Duke of Burgundy for their Burgundian territories.