Beatrice of Savoy | |
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Countess consort of Provence | |
Tenure | December 1220 – 19 August 1245 |
Born | 1198 in Château du Menuet |
Died | 1267 (aged 68–69) in Château du Menuet |
Spouse | Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Provence |
Issue | Margaret, Queen of France Eleanor, Queen of England Sanchia, Queen of Germany Beatrice, Queen of Sicily |
House | Savoy |
Father | Thomas I of Savoy |
Mother | Margaret of Geneva |
Beatrice of Savoy (c. 1198 – c. 1267)[1] was Countess consort of Provence by her marriage to Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Provence. She served as regent of her birth country Savoy during the absence of her brother in 1264.
Beatrice was the daughter of Thomas I of Savoy and Margaret of Geneva.[2] Beatrice was the tenth of fourteen children born to her parents.