Catherine of Limburg

Catherine of Limburg was a duchess consort of Lorraine by marriage to Matthias II, Duke of Lorraine. She was regent of Lorraine during the minority of her son Frederick III, Duke of Lorraine between 1251 and 1255.
She was the daughter of Waleran III of Limburg, Duke of Limburg and Count of Luxembourg, and Ermesinde of Luxembourg.

Issue

She had the following issue:

Frederick, his successor in Lorraine
Laure, married in 1250 to Jean de Dampierre, viscount of Troyes, and then to Guillaume de Vergy, lord of Mirebeau and Autrey
Isabella, married Guillaume de Vienne, then, in 1256, Jean de Chalon
Catherine, married in 1255 to Richard de Montfaucon, son of Thierry III, Count of Montbéliard
Adeline, married Louis of Savoy, baron of Vaud