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Beatrice II Countess of Burgundy (1191 – 7 May 1231) was Duchess consort of Merania. She was a member of the Swabian Hohenstaufen dynasty the daughter of Count Otto I of Burgundy and Margaret of Blois thereby a granddaughter of Emperor Frederick Barbarossa.She was born in 1191 younger sister of Countess Joanna I of Burgundy. From the time of her father’s assassination at Besançon in 1200 she was next-in-line to the County eventually succeeding Joanna after her death in 1205.