Family
Three children had been the issue of her marriage, and her eldest son, Philip, succeeded to her dominions under the guardianship of his father.
Her children were:
- Philip the Handsome, 22 July 1478 – 25 September 1506 who succeeded his mother as Philip IV of Burgundy, and became Philip I of Castile by marriage to Joanna of Castile
- Margaret, 10 January 1480 – 1 December 1530, married to 1) Juan, Prince of Asturias, the son and heir of King Ferdinand II of Aragon and Queen Isabella I of Castile and 2) Philibert II, Duke of Savoy
- Franz, b. and d. 1481
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