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In 1383, when her husband, Amadeus VI, died, he left a will granting his wife power over the government of Savoy despite their son, Amadeus VII, being in his early twenties. With the support of the
Council, led by Louis de Cossonay and composed of several of her allies, such as Otton de Grandson,
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in 1391, and Bonne became regent. Her influence over Savoy came to an end when
Amadeus VII's doctor (widely seen to have been responsible for the Count's death) accused the Countess of ordering her son's death in 1395. The Dukes of Berry and Burgundy also accused several members of the Count's
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Bonne governed Savoy in her son's name. According to Max
Bruchet, one of the fears of the Council in those days was the growing influence of French princes over Savoy: the Duke of Berry had married his daughter to Amadeus VII and his grandson,
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203:. Bonne, acting as regent, was only able to keep them from open war. She was not able to settle the dispute, and Philip had to go to Amadeus in
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Council of being complicit in the murder and Bonne was relieved of the regency and of caring for her grandson, the new Count
Amadeus VIII.
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332:Ancestors of Bonne of Bourbon
16:Countess of Savoy (1341–1402)
1780:15th-century French nobility
1407:, pp. 236–237, 242–243.
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1790:Mothers of Italian monarchs
1483:Autrand, Françoise (1994).
1097:Guy III, Count of Saint-Pol
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155:Bonne was the daughter of
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445:Louis I, Duke of Bourbon
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157:Peter I, Duke of Bourbon
119:Peter I, Duke of Bourbon
1492:Cox, Eugene L. (1967).
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1645:Clementia of Zähringen
910:Marguerite of Provence
751:Philippa of Luxembourg
419:Marguerite of Provence
233:to help him re-equip.
169:Treaty of Paris (1355)
725:Henry V of Luxembourg
163:. She was engaged to
1765:14th-century regents
1660:Margaret of Burgundy
1650:Beatrice of Viennois
1640:Gertrude of Flanders
1487:(in French). Fayard.
878:Philip III of France
310:Amadeus VII of Savoy
95:Amadeus VII of Savoy
1755:Countesses of Savoy
1690:Blanche of Burgundy
1635:Faidiva of Toulouse
1584:Countesses of Savoy
1419:, pp. 287–289.
1275:Beatrice of England
1181:Mahaut of Châtillon
663:Adelaide of Holland
141:Amadeus VI of Savoy
83:Amadeus VI of Savoy
1655:Margaret of Geneva
1620:Gisela of Burgundy
1610:Agnes of Aquitaine
1155:Matilda of Brabant
1057:Isabella of Valois
1031:Violant of Hungary
999:Isabella of Aragon
851:Louis IX of France
539:Agnes of Dampierre
507:Beatrix of Bourbon
361:Louis IX of France
286:Bonne died at the
250:, the daughter of
173:Hundred Years' War
161:Isabella of Valois
129:Isabella of Valois
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264:King of France
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98:2 died young
1745:1402 deaths
1740:1341 births
216:Lake Geneva
1734:Categories
1539:1355–1383
1330:References
268:Charles VI
1485:Charles V
260:Charles V
252:Philip II
151:Biography
46:1355–1383
1625:Adelaide
1506:67-11030
1468:Cox 1967
1456:Cox 1967
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324:Ancestry
212:Ripaille
185:Bulgaria
1595:Ancilla
1477:Sources
288:Château
280:tetanus
231:florins
197:Amadeus
69:Château
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853:(= 16)
262:, the
254:, the
205:Venice
193:Philip
159:, and
125:Mother
115:Father
79:Spouse
43:Tenure
1600:Adila
298:Issue
292:Mâcon
227:Italy
201:Louis
104:House
90:Issue
73:Mâcon
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