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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. He was made Duke of Alençon in 1414.
- 1385, Château d'Essay
- Valois-Alençon
- 25 October 1415, Azincourt
- Marie of Brittany
John I of Alençon. Mother. Marie of Brittany. 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.
- 2 March 1409, Château d'Argentan
- Catherine, René of Alençon
- 8 September 1476 (aged 67), Paris
- Valois-Alençon
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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Close behind was the 4,000-man relief army commanded by 22-year-old John II, Duke of Alençon. Joan immediately demanded that the commander of the Orleans garrison, John, Count of Dunois and Longueville, also known as the Bastard of Orleans, switch over to the offensive against the English.
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 de Chamaillard. In 1404, he succeeded his father as Count of Alençon and Perche. He was made Duke of Alençon in 1414.
John I of Alençon, called the Sage (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 de Chamaillard. In 1404, he succeeded his father as Count of Alençon and Perche. He was made Duke of...
Nov 18, 2016 · That same year, Joan’s betrothed John I Count of Alençon was elevated to the title of Duke. France and England were now in a continuation of the Hundred Years War and Charles was gathering an army to fight. Before he left, he gave Joan a gift of the ABC’s in parchment with gilded letters. He bid her goodbye.
