Person

Sophie of Bar

c. 1018–1093 · 11th century · Also known as Sophie, Countess of Bar

Sophie of Bar was countess of Bar from 1033, a descendant of Duke Frederick of Upper Lorraine. Around 1038 she married Louis of Mousson, count of Montbéliard. Their descendants ruled the county of Bar, later the duchy of Bar, as a separate principality between Champagne and Lorraine.

Mentioned in 2 state histories

Duchy of BarCounty of Montbéliard

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Sophie of Bar. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/sophie-of-bar
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