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- John I of Alençon, known as the Wise (1385 – 25 October 1415), was a French nobleman, killed at the Battle of Agincourt. John was born in Château d' Essay, the son of Peter II of Alençon and Marie Chamaillard. In 1404, he succeeded his father as Count of Alençon and Perche.
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John I (Jean I) (died 24 February 1191), Count of Alençon, son of William III Talvas, Count of Ponthieu, and Helie of Burgundy. Recognized as Count of Alençon by Henry II of England, John succeeded his father in 1171. He was a supporter of the Perseigne Abbey and the Abbey of Saint-Martin of Troarn.
John I of Alençon, known as the Wise (1385 – 25 October 1415), was a French nobleman, killed at the Battle of Agincourt. John was born in Château d'Essay, the son of Peter II of Alençon and Marie Chamaillard. In 1404, he succeeded his father as Count of Alençon and Perche. He was made Duke of Alençon in 1414.
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The first line of Counts of Alençon came from the House of Belleme, who ruled from the 10th to the early 13th centuries. Alençon was granted as an appanage to Peter, son of Louis IX of France, and then to Charles, count of Valois, brother of Philip IV (1293). A third house of Alençon counts descended from Charles, second son of the Count of Valois,...
House of Bellême
1. William I Talvas 2. Roger of Montgomery, count of Alençon (died 1094) 3. William Talvas, lord of Bellême (until 1113), Count of Ponthieu, Sées, and Alençon (died 1171) 4. John I, count of Alençon (married the daughter of Elias II, Count of Maine) 5. John II, count of Alençon (died 1191) 6. Robert I, count of Alençon (died c.1217)
House of Capet
1. Peter I (died 1283), received the county of Alençon and part of the county of Perche in appanage from his father Louis IX of France
House of Valois
1. Charles I (died 1325), brother of Philip IV of France, was given the county of Alençon in appanage in 1291 2. Charles II (died 26 August 1346 at the Battle of Crécy) 3. Charles III(1346–1361) 4. Peter II(1361–1404) 5. John I(1404–1414)
1414 grant
1. John I (died 25 October 1415 at the Battle of Agincourt) 2. John II(1415–1458 [titular 1424–1449], 1461–1474) 3. René(1478–1492) 4. Charles IV(1492–1525) 5. Marguerite(1525–1549) (widow of Charles) 1. To the French royal domain
1566 grant
1. François, Duke of Anjou(1566–1584)
1646 grant
1. Gaston, Duke of Orléans(1646–1660) 2. Élisabeth Marguerite d'Orléans(1660–1696)
Wood, Charles T. (1966). The French Apanages and the Capetian Monarchy, 1224-1328. Harvard University Press.
John II of Alençon (Jean II d’Alençon) (2 March 1409 – 8 September 1476) was a French nobleman. He succeeded his father as Duke of Alençon and Count of Perche as a minor in 1415, after the latter's death at the Battle of Agincourt.
Apr 26, 2022 · John I of Ponthieu (c. 1140–1191) was the son of Guy II of Ponthieu and succeeded him as Count of Ponthieu in 1147. He married Beatrice of Saint-Pol, and was succeeded by his son William IV Talvas. Jean Montgomery I, Count d’Ponthieu (1141 - 1191) was Count of Ponthieu from 1147 to the death of his father, Guy II of Ponthieu and the ...
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Charles II, Count of Alençon. Charles II, called the Magnanimous (1297 – 26 August 1346) was Count of Alençon and Count of Perche (1325–1346), as well as Count of Chartres and Count of Joigny (1335–1336) as husband of Joan of Joigny.
John I of Alençon (Jean I) (9 May 1385–1415), born at the Château d'Essay in Essay, Orne. In 1396, he married Marie of Brittany (1391–1446), daughter of John IV, Duke of Brittany and Joan of Navarre. In 1404, upon his father's death, he succeeded him as Count of Alençon and Perche. He was made Duke of Alençon in 1414. Had issue.
