Career
He was the son of Archambaud VIII of Bourbon. They had two daughters:
Matilda II, Countess of Nevers (d 1262)
Agnes, Lady of Bourbon (1237 - 7 September 1288). Married Jean of Burgundy, Count of Charolais, the son of Hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy.
He died in Cyprus on 15 January 1249 during the Seventh Crusade.
