John II Of BRITTANY

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  • Name John II Of BRITTANY  [1, 2
    Death Between 16 and 18 Nov 1305  Lyons Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Birth 03 Jan 1238  [1
    Gender Male 
    Also Known As Jean II De Dtrux Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Fact 1st Duke of Brittany, Earl of Richmond Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial Carmelite Church, Ploernel, Brittany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 
    • John was also known as Earl of Richmond, 1st Duke of Brittany. He is the son of John I Rufus (Le Roux) Of Brittany and Blance (daughter of Theobald IV, Count of Champagne and King of Navarre).

      They had 3 sons and 3 daughters:
      John Of rittany
      Mary of Brittany
      Aruther II
      Eleanor
    Person ID I07992  Main Tree
    Last Modified 28 Apr 2018 

    Father John I Rufus Le Roux Of BRITTANY,   b. 1217   d. 08 Oct 1286 (Age 69 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Blanche DE CHAMPAGNE,   b. Abt 1220, Navarra, Spain Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Aug 1283 (Age 63 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Family ID F03690  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Beatrice Of ENGLAND,   b. 25 Jun 1242, Bordeaux, Gascogne, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Mar 1274/5, Bretagne, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 32 years) 
    Marriage 22 Jan 1260  Abbey of St. Denis, Paris Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Blanche Of BRITTANY   d. 19 Mar 1327  [Natural]
     2. Arthur II Duke Of BRITTANY,   b. 25 Jul 1262   d. 27 Aug 1312 (Age 50 years)  [Natural]
     3. John Of BRITTANY,   b. 1266   d. Between 17 Jan 1333 and 1334 (Age 67 years)  [Natural]
     4. Piers Count Of LEON  [Natural]
     5. Eleanor Of BRITTANY,   b. 1275   d. 16 May 1346 (Age 71 years)  [Natural]
     6. Mary Of BRITTANY,   b. 1268   d. 03 May 1339 (Age 71 years)  [Natural]
    Family ID F03377  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsFact - - 1st Duke of Brittany, Earl of Richmond Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Carmelite Church, Ploernel, Brittany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 22 Jan 1260 - Abbey of St. Denis, Paris Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S01910] Blood Royal, Issue of the Kings and Queens of Medieval England 1066-1399 by. T. Anna Leese.

    2. [S5008] David Faris, "Plantagenet Ancestry of Seventeenth-Century Colonists", (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc.).