Bonne of Artois

Bonne of Artois (1396 – 15 September 1425, Dijon) was Countess consort of Nevers by marriage to Philip II, Count of Nevers, which left her a widow at 18 or 19, and Duchess consort of Burgundy by marriage to Philip III, Duke of Burgundy, popularly known as Philip the Good. She served as regent of the County of Nevers during the minority of her son from 1415 until 1424. Life She was the daughter of Philip of Artois, Count of Eu, and Marie of Berry, daughter of John, Duke of Berry. Countess of Nevers She married first at Beaumont-en-Artois on 20 June 1413, Philip II, Count of Nevers. He was the son of Philip the Bold and Margaret III, Countess of Flanders. Philip was killed at the Battle of Agincourt in 1415, against the English king Henry V, who won the battle against Charles d'Albret and Charles VI of France.