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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. He is best known as a general in the last phase of the Hundred Years' War and for his role as a comrade-in ...
- 2 March 1409, Château d'Argentan
- Catherine, René of Alençon
- 8 September 1476 (aged 67), Paris
- Valois-Alençon
John II of Alençon (2 March 1409, Château d'Argentan – 8 September 1476, Paris) was the son of John I of Alençon and his wife Marie of Brittany, Lady of La Guerche (1391–1446), daughter of John V, Duke of Brittany and Joan of Navarre. 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. He is best known ...
Peter II of Alençon (French: Pierre d'Alençon) was born in 1340 to Charles II, Count of Alençon and Perche and his wife, Maria de la Cerda, Countess of Alençon. Upon his father's death in 1346, Peter's elder brother, Charles, inherited the title of "Count of Alençon". Knighted in 1350, Peter was one of the hostages exchanged for King John ...
- 1340
- Valois-Alençon
- Marie Chamaillard, Viscountess of Beaumont-au-Maine
John I, count of Alençon (married the daughter of Elias II, Count of Maine) John II, count of Alençon (died 1191) Robert I, count of Alençon (died c. 1217) House of Capet. 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
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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. [1] In 1404, he succeeded his father as Count of Alençon and Perche. He was made Duke of Alençon in 1414.
- 1385, Château d'Essay
- Valois-Alençon
- 25 October 1415, Azincourt
- Marie of Brittany
John II of Alençon (2 March 1409, Château d'Argentan – 8 September 1476, Paris) was the son of John I of Alençon and his wife Marie of Brittany, Lady of La Guerche (1391–1446), daughter of John V, Duke of Brittany and Joan of Navarre.
John I ( Jean I) (died 24 February 1191), Count of Alençon, son of William III Talvas, Count of Ponthieu, [1] 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 .