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John V, Duke of Brittany - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia He was son of Duke John de Montfort, Duke of Brittany and Joanna of Flanders. Surprisingly, John V declared himself a vassal to king Charles V of France, not to Edward III of England who helped him to become duke. Richard of Brittany (1395– June 2, 1438, Château de Clisson), Count of Benon, Étampes, and Mantes, married in 1423 Margaret d'Orléans, Countess of Vertus, daughter of Louis of Valois, Duke of Orléans en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_V,_Duke_of_Brittany   (470 words)

JOHN, THE FEARLESS, DUKE OF BURGUNDY - LoveToKnow Article on JOHN, THE FEARLESS, DUKE OF BURGUNDY JOHN, DON (1545-1578), of Austria, was the natural son of the emperor Charles V. by Barbara Blomberg, the daughter of an opulent citizen of Regensburg. John endeavoured to strengthen his position by marrying his daughter Margaret to :he dauphin Louis, and by betrothing his son Philip to a daughter of Charles VI. JOHN (1371-1419), called the Fearless (Sans Peur), duke of Jurgundy, son of Philip the Bold, duke of Burgundy, and Mar-;aret of Flanders, was born at Dijon on the 28th of May 1371. www.1911encyclopedia.org /J/JO/JOHN_THE_FEARLESS_DUKE_OF_BURGUNDY.htm   (2587 words)

John VI, Duke of Brittany - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John VI (in French Jean VI) ( December 24, 1389– August 29, 1442), known as the Wise, was duke of Brittany, from 1399 to his death. He was son of Duke John V and Jeanne d'Albret, princess of Navarre. John VI married Jeanne de Valois, princess of France, daughter of king Charles, the Mad. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_VI,_Duke_of_Brittany   (2587 words)

JOHN, THE FEARLESS, DUKE OF BURGUNDY - LoveToKnow Article on JOHN, THE FEARLESS, DUKE OF BURGUNDY JOHN, DON (1545-1578), of Austria, was the natural son of the emperor Charles V. by Barbara Blomberg, the daughter of an opulent citizen of Regensburg. John endeavoured to strengthen his position by marrying his daughter Margaret to :he dauphin Louis, and by betrothing his son Philip to a daughter of Charles VI. JOHN (1371-1419), called the Fearless (Sans Peur), duke of Jurgundy, son of Philip the Bold, duke of Burgundy, and Mar-;aret of Flanders, was born at Dijon on the 28th of May 1371. 10.1911encyclopedia.org /J/JO/JOHN_THE_FEARLESS_DUKE_OF_BURGUNDY.htm   (2587 words)

John IV, Duke of Brittany - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John IV of Montfort (in French Jean IV de Montfort) (1295 – September 16, 1345, Château d'Hennebon), was duke of Brittany, from 1341 to his death. When his half-brother, duke John III, died with no male heirs in 1341, John decided to fight the rights of his niece Joanna of Dreux and her husband Charles of Blois to the duchy of Brittany. John IV died without accomplishing his objective of becoming sole ruler of Brittany, but his wife Joanna of Flanders continued the fight in the name of their son John V who eventually won the Succession War. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_IV,_Duke_of_Brittany   (236 words)

John I, Duke of Brittany - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John I of Dreux (in French Jean I de Dreux) ( 1217– October 8, 1286), known as "the Red" ( le Roux) due to the colour of his beard, was Duke of Brittany, from 1237 to his death. John was nominal duke from 1221, date of his mother’s death, although his father ruled as regent until he reached adulthood. In 1236 John married Princess Blanche of Navarre, daughter of Theobald IV of Champagne. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_I,_Duke_of_Brittany   (236 words)

GENUKI: Dukes of Great Britain (L-Z) John Dudley, Duke of Northumberland, Viscount Lisle, Earl of Warwick. The rebels were defeated, and the Duke himself was made prisoner, being found in the disguise of a peasant, lying at the bottom of a ditch, overcome with hunger, fatigue, and anxiety. Made Constable of England in 1430, Regent of France after the Duke of Bedford's death, he was recalled in 1446, opposed the policy of Queen Margaret and was named, in 1449, Lieutenant of Ireland. www.genuki.org.uk /big/royalty/dukel-z.html   (236 words)

BEDFORD - LoveToKnow Article on BEDFORD Having ordered Gloucester to desist from a further attack on Hainaut, he threatened Brittany and compelled Duke John to return to the English alliance; and the success of his troops continued until the siege of Orleans, to which he consented with reluctance, was undertaken in October 1428. JOHN PLANTAGENET, duke of Bedford (1389-1435), third son of Henry IV., king of England, was born on the 20th of June 1389. When the eighth duke died in 1872, he was succeeded by his cousin, Francis Charles Hastings (1819 1891), who was member of parliament for Bedfordshire from 1847 until he succeeded to the title. www.1911encyclopedia.org /B/BE/BEDFORD.htm   (236 words)

COON-KUHN - STEADMAN Connections BERNARD I DUKE OF SAXONY and HILDEGARDE OF STADE. BERNARD I DUKE OF SAXONY, Schwanhilde OF SAXONY. WLADISLAW I HERMAN DUKE OF POLAND was born in 1043. fp.enter.net /~mkuhn/b111.htm   (236 words)

JOHN, THE FEARLESS, DUKE OF BURGUNDY - LoveToKnow Article on JOHN, THE FEARLESS, DUKE OF BURGUNDY JOHN (1371-1419), called the Fearless (Sans Peur), duke of Jurgundy, son of Philip the Bold, duke of Burgundy, and Mar-;aret of Flanders, was born at Dijon on the 28th of May 1371. JOHN, DON (1545-1578), of Austria, was the natural son of the emperor Charles V. by Barbara Blomberg, the daughter of an opulent citizen of Regensburg. John endeavoured to strengthen his position by marrying his daughter Margaret to :he dauphin Louis, and by betrothing his son Philip to a daughter of Charles VI. 10.1911encyclopedia.org /J/JO/JOHN_THE_FEARLESS_DUKE_OF_BURGUNDY.htm   (2587 words)

Arthur II, Duke of Brittany - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Arthur II of Dreux (July 2, 1262 – August 27, 1312) was Duke of Brittany from 1305 to his death. He was the first son of Duke John II and Princess Beatrice of England, daughter of king Henry III. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Arthur_II,_Duke_of_Brittany   (89 words)

GENUKI: Dukes of Great Britain (L-Z) John Dudley, Duke of Northumberland, Viscount Lisle, Earl of Warwick. The rebels were defeated, and the Duke himself was made prisoner, being found in the disguise of a peasant, lying at the bottom of a ditch, overcome with hunger, fatigue, and anxiety. Made Constable of England in 1430, Regent of France after the Duke of Bedford's death, he was recalled in 1446, opposed the policy of Queen Margaret and was named, in 1449, Lieutenant of Ireland. www.genuki.org.uk /big/royalty/dukel-z.html   (1017 words)

John IV, Duke of Brittany - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John IV of Montfort (in French Jean IV de Montfort) (1295- September 16, 1345), was duke of Brittany, from 1341 to his death. When his half-brother, duke John III, died with no male heirs in 1341, John decided to fight the rights of his niece Joanna of Dreux and her husband Charles of Blois to the duchy of Brittany. John IV died without accomplishing his objective of becoming sole ruler of Brittany, but his wife Joanna of Flanders continued the fight in the name of their son John V who eventually won the Succession War. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_IV,_Duke_of_Brittany   (192 words)

John IV, Duke of Brittany - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John IV died without accomplishing his objective of becoming sole ruler of Brittany, but his wife Joanna of Flanders continued the fight in the name of their son John V who eventually won the Succession War. duke of Brittany, from 1341 to his death. When his half-brother, duke John III, died with no male heirs in 1341, John decided to fight the rights of his niece en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_IV,_Duke_of_Brittany   (192 words)

Encyclopedia: John III, Duke of Brittany John III of Dreux (in French Jean III de Dreux) ( March 8 1286- April 30 1341), known as the Good, was duke of Brittany, from 1312 to his death. His death triggered the Breton War of Succession ( 1341 - 1364), which opposed the House of Blois and the rights of his niece Joanna of Dreux, to the House of Monfort, a cadet branch of the ducal family of Brittany, lead by John of Montfort and his homonymous son. John remained single throughout his life and died with no male heirs. www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/John-III,-Duke-of-Brittany   (192 words)

Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs to 1516: Cambridgeshire John duke of Brittany and earl of Richmond died in 1341. John, duke of Brittany and earl of Richmond died in 1341. John of Gaunt, son of K Edw III, was then made earl of Richmond (GEC, x, pp. www.history.ac.uk /cmh/gaz/cambs.html   (192 words)

Duke of Brittany - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Conan IV, Duke of Brittany, "The Younger", son of Bertha and Alan of Richmond. Eudo of Porhoet, Duke of Brittany (r.1148- 1156), married Bertha, daughter of Conan III The Angevin Empire in Brittany came to an end in 1203, after King John of England murdered his nephew, Arthur, the son of Geoffrey and Constance. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Duke_of_Brittany   (192 words)

Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs to 1516: Cambridgeshire John, duke of Brittany and earl of Richmond died in 1341. John duke of Brittany and earl of Richmond died in 1341. On 15 Mar 1438, K Hen VI granted the Ps and N of SS Mary and Radegund a yearly fair on the vfm of the Assumption of Mary to be held in Cambridge ( CChR, 1427–1516, p. www.history.ac.uk /cmh/gaz/cambs.html   (192 words)

Francis I, Duke of Brittany - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia He was son of Duke John VI and Jeanne de Valois, princess of France. Francis I (in French François I) ( 1414 – 1450), was duke of Brittany, from 1442 to his death. Marguerite of Brittany (1443-1469), married Francis II, Duke of Brittany en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Francis_I,_Duke_of_Brittany   (192 words)

BEDFORD - LoveToKnow Article on BEDFORD Having ordered Gloucester to desist from a further attack on Hainaut, he threatened Brittany and compelled Duke John to return to the English alliance; and the success of his troops continued until the siege of Orleans, to which he consented with reluctance, was undertaken in October 1428. JOHN PLANTAGENET, duke of Bedford (1389-1435), third son of Henry IV., king of England, was born on the 20th of June 1389. When the eighth duke died in 1872, he was succeeded by his cousin, Francis Charles Hastings (1819 1891), who was member of parliament for Bedfordshire from 1847 until he succeeded to the title. www.1911encyclopedia.org /B/BE/BEDFORD.htm   (192 words)

Encyclopedia: Byzantine Emperor John IV Lascaris (1250-1305, ruled 1258 - 1261) – son of Theodore II The Empire of Nicaea was the largest of the states founded by refugees from the Byzantine Empire after Constantinople was conquered during the Fourth Crusade. John III Ducas Vatatzes (1193 - November 3, 1254) was Byzantine Emperor, in exile in the Empire of Nicaea, from 1222 to 1254. Manuel II Palaeologus (1350 – July 21, 1425) was Byzantine emperor from 1391 to 1425, and son of Emperor John V Palaeologus. www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Byzantine-Emperor   (192 words)

Duke of Brittany Genealogy of the Dukes of Brittany ( http://genealogy.euweb.cz/index.html) Brittany was conquered in 799 by emperor Charlemagne, who had after that to lead military expeditions to fight breton rebellions in 801 and 811. Following Alan II 's death in 952, Brittany is disputed between the Houses of Nantes and Rennes, until 990, when count Conan of Rennes pacifies the duchy under his control. mywiseowl.com /index.php?title=Duke_of_Brittany&action=creativecommons   (192 words)

Charles VI of France - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Charles VI the Well-Beloved, later known as the Mad ( French : Charles VI le Bien-Aimé, later known as le Fol) ( December 3, 1368 – October 21, 1422) was a King of France ( 1380 – 1422) and a member of the Valois Dynasty. Charles VI's reign was marked by the continuing war with the English (the Hundred Years' War), culminating in 1415 when the French army was defeated at the Battle of Agincourt. In 1420, Charles signed the Treaty of Troyes which recognized Henry V of England as his successor and meant his own son could not succeed him (see English Kings of France). www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Charles_VI_of_France   (192 words)

Kings, Queens, Presidents and First Ladies Duke John of Lancaster "of Gaunt"-[18463] was born in 3-1340 in Abbey of St. Bavon, Ghent, Belgium and died on 2-3-1399 in London at age 58. Duke Lionel of Clarence-[18454] was born on 11-29-1338 in Antwerp and died on 10-17-1368 in Alba, Itlay at age 29. Between 1359 and 1378 he served without distinction in several campaigns in France, Spain, and Brittany, and his one independent command, the Lisbon expedition of 1381—82 to aid King Ferdinand of Portugal against Castile, was a failure. www.livelyroots.com /kings/d13.htm   (4619 words)

CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: John Parvus The Duke of Burgundy replied by a letter in which, while disavowing the general principles that formed the major proposition of the argument of John Parvus, he maintained that the propositions condemned by the Bishop of Paris were not contained in the discourse. From that moment the trial of John Parvus became the battleground of the ambassadors of France and of the Duke of Burgundy, and even of the Emperor Sigismund. The Duke of Burgundy, on the contrary, was very popular; he was regarded as a friend of the commoners and an opponent of taxation and abuses, while the university was grateful to him for his lack of sympathy with the Avignon pope. www.newadvent.org /cathen/08482b.htm   (1128 words)

Breton History 2 Yan Kraffe & Friends John of Montfort is recognised duke of Brittany by the peace of Guérande (John IV). Two pretenders: John of Montfort, son of Arthur II and stepbrother of John III; Charles of Blois, husband of Jeanne of Penthièvre, granddaughter of Arthur II by his father Guy of Penthièvre, brother of John III. The duke recognises to have the homage liege to the king of France and authorises the call of justice courses to the Parliament of Paris. www.kraffe.org /kraffe/breton/hisbret.html   (1328 words)

Bl. Frances d'Amboise The daughter of Louis d'Amboise, Viscount de Thouars, she was betrothed when only four years old, to Peter, second son of John V, Duke of Brittany, the marriage being solemnized when she had reached the age of fifteen. The duke died, leaving no legitimate heir, in l457 after having borne testimony in his last will to the devotedness of his wife. The union was, however, not very happy owing to the morose disposition of the husband who occasionally ill-treated his wife; but her gentleness gradually changed his heart, he assisted her in her works of charity and did penance for his former dissolute life. www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/f/frances_d'amboise,blessed.html   (326 words)

My Family John (Duke of Albany) was born in 1484. John (Duke of Bedford) was born on 20 Jun 1389. John (Earl of Mar) was born in 1479. sneakers.pair.com /roots/b15.htm   (965 words)

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