Neuchatel-en-Bourgogne (noble family)
The Lords of Neufchâtel-en-Bourgogne (also: Neuchatel-en-Bourgogne) come from Neuchâtel-Urtière in the French department of Doubs in the region Bourgogne Franche-Comté .
This noble family does not belong to the family of the Counts of Neuchâtel (Neuchâtel) from western Switzerland, even if there are some extensive family ties through marriage.
Richard I of Montfaucon is regarded as the ancestor of the family . The rule of Neufchâtel has existed since the 13th century.
literature
- André Dodivers: La seigneurie des Neufchatel. Recherches sur la Maison de Neufchâtel en Bourgogne , 1975 online at doubsgenealogie.fr, French; accessed on March 1, 2019
- Jean François N. Richard: Recherches historiques et statistiques sur l'ancienne seigneurie de Neuchatel, au comté de Bourgogne , Besancon 1840 in the Internet Archive
Web links
Commons : House of Neufchâtel - collection of images, videos and audio files
