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William V, Count of Nevers

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William V (French: Guillaume V) was Count of Nevers and Auxerre from 1175 through 1181.[1] His parents were Guy of Nevers and Mathilda of Grignon.[2]

Following his father's death in 1175, his mother, Mathilda, was regent during his lifetime.[1] He died as a child in 1181.[1] William's sister, Agnes would become heiress of Nevers.[1]

Notes

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  1. ^ a b c d Bouchard 1987, p. 349.
  2. ^ Bouchard 1987, p. 348.

References

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  • Bouchard, Constance Brittain (1987). Sword, Miter, and Cloister:Nobility and the Church in Burgundy, 980-1198. Cornell University Press.