Bonne of Bourbon

Bonne of Bourbon, born in the year 1341, was a prominent figure in the history of Savoy, known for her influential role as Countess through her marriage to Amadeus VI of Savoy. Her marriage not only solidified political alliances but also positioned her as a key player in the governance of the region.

Throughout her life, Bonne demonstrated remarkable leadership capabilities, serving as regent of Savoy on multiple occasions. Her first term as regent occurred during her husband's absence from the year one thousand three hundred sixty-six to one thousand three hundred sixty-seven, showcasing her ability to manage the affairs of state in his stead.

In the year one thousand three hundred eighty-three, she shared the regency with her son, further emphasizing her commitment to the stability and continuity of the Savoy dynasty. Her most significant regency came during the minority of her grandson, Amadeus VIII, Duke of Savoy, from one thousand three hundred ninety-one to one thousand three hundred ninety-five, a period that required her wisdom and experience to guide the young duke.