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John III the Good (in Breton Yann III, in French Jean III; 8 March 1286 – 30 April 1341) was Duke of Brittany, from 1312 to his death and 5th Earl of Richmond from 1334 to his death. He was the son of Arthur II, Duke of Brittany, and his first wife Marie, Viscountess of Limoges.
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Mar 28, 2024 · The castle, located in Vannes, a village on the west coast of the Brittany region, was built as a fortress and residence for John IV, Duke of Brittany, in 1381. From the 10th to 16th...
Apr 1, 2024 · Located in Vannes, a village in western France, the castle was built in 1381 at the request of John IV, the Duke of Brittany. At this time, Brittany was “essentially a tiny country” ruled...
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Apr 2, 2024 · The castle, located in Vannes, a village on the west coast of the Brittany region, was built as a fortress and residence for John IV, Duke of Brittany, in 1381. From the 10th to 16th centuries, Brittany was a medieval feudal state, established after the Vikings were expelled from the region.
Believed to have been constructed in the 1380s by Jean IV, Duke of Brittany, the castle served as a fortress and residence. Continue reading. insights. Lagorce hotel. Underneath the former...
Mar 15, 2024 · John III (born 1286—died 1341) was the duke of Brittany (from 1312), son of Arthur II. His death without heirs resulted in the War of the Breton Succession, pitting two indirect heirs, John of Montfort and Charles of Blois .
Dukes of Brittany Dukes under the Carolingians. Nominoe (or Nevenoe) (r. 841–851), as a missus dominicus of the Emperor Louis the Pious, a count of Vannes (Gwened) and arguably a duke (dux) of Brittany; Erispoe (r. 851–857), as a duke, then as a king; Salomon (or Salaun) (r. 857–874), as a duke, then a king; Pasquitan (or Paskweten) (r.
