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A rash, ruthless and unscrupulous politician, [1] John murdered the King's brother, the Duke of Orléans, in an attempt to gain control of the government, which led to the eruption of the Armagnac–Burgundian Civil War in France and in turn culminated in his own assassination in 1419.
John the Fearless, Duke of Burgundy, was assassinated on the bridge at Montereau on 10 September 1419 during a parley with the French Dauphin (the future Charles VII of France ), by Tanneguy du Chastel and Jean Louvet, the Dauphin's close counsellors.
5 days ago · John The Fearless. French: Jean Sans Peur. Born: May 28, 1371, Rouvres, Burgundy. Died: Sept. 10, 1419, Montereau, Fr. (aged 48) Role In: Battle of Nicopolis. Hundred Years’ War.
They attempted to seize control of the country from the House of Burgundy after the death of the powerful Duke of Burgundy, Philip the Bold, in 1404. In the midst of these power struggles, Philip's successor, John the Fearless, dispatched a group of servants to murder the unpopular Louis.
3 days ago · John the Fearless (1371–1419) was the Duke of Burgundy and a key figure in the Hundred Years' War. Learn more about his life, reign, and legacy from various Oxford Reference sources.
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John the Fearless was a duke of Burgundy who fought against the Turks and the Orléans faction in France. He was assassinated in 1419 by the dauphin, who later became King Charles VII.
Learn about John the Fearless, who ruled the Duchy of Burgundy from 1404 to 1419 and played a key role in the French civil war. Find out his birth, death, marriage, and assassination dates, as well as his historical events and achievements.
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