House of Montfort-Brittany, the Glossary
The House of Montfort-Brittany was a Breton-French noble family, which reigned in the Duchy of Brittany from 1365 to 1514.[1]
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45 relations: Anne of Brittany, Appanage, Arthur I, Duke of Brittany, Arthur II, Duke of Brittany, Arthur III, Duke of Brittany, Brittany, Cadet branch, Capetian dynasty, Charles V of France, Charles VIII of France, Charles, Duke of Brittany, Claude of France, Duchy of Brittany, Earl of Richmond, Edward III of England, Estates of Brittany, Francis I of France, Francis II, Duke of Brittany, Francis III, Duke of Brittany, Guérande, Guy de Penthièvre, Henry II of France, House of Dreux, House of Montfort, House of Rohan, Hundred Years' War, Joan of France, Duchess of Brittany, Joan, Duchess of Brittany, Joanna of Flanders, John III, Duke of Brittany, John IV, Duke of Brittany, John of Montfort, John V, Duke of Brittany, John, King of England, List of monarchs of Brittany, Louis I of Anjou, Louis XII, Montfort-l'Amaury, Parlement, Proximity of blood, Salic law, Suo jure, War of the Breton Succession, Wars of the Roses, Yolande of Dreux, Queen of Scotland.
- House of Dreux
- Montfort of Brittany
Anne of Brittany
Anne of Brittany (25/26 January 1477 – 9 January 1514) was reigning Duchess of Brittany from 1488 until her death, and Queen of France from 1491 to 1498 and from 1499 to her death. House of Montfort-Brittany and Anne of Brittany are house of Dreux and Montfort of Brittany.
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Appanage
An appanage, or apanage (apanage), is the grant of an estate, title, office or other thing of value to a younger child of a monarch, who would otherwise have no inheritance under the system of primogeniture (where only the eldest inherits).
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Arthur I, Duke of Brittany
Arthur I (Arzhur 1añ; Arthur 1er de Bretagne) (29 March 1187 – presumably 1203) was 4th Earl of Richmond and Duke of Brittany between 1196 and 1203.
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Arthur II, Duke of Brittany
Arthur II (25 July 1261 – 27 August 1312), of the House of Dreux, was Duke of Brittany from 1305 to his death. House of Montfort-Brittany and Arthur II, Duke of Brittany are house of Dreux.
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Arthur III, Duke of Brittany
Arthur III (Arzhur), more commonly known as Arthur de Richemont (24 August 139326 December 1458), was briefly Duke of Brittany from 1457 until his death. House of Montfort-Brittany and Arthur III, Duke of Brittany are Montfort of Brittany.
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Brittany
Brittany (Bretagne,; Breizh,; Gallo: Bertaèyn or Bertègn) is a peninsula, historical country and cultural area in the north-west of modern France, covering the western part of what was known as Armorica during the period of Roman occupation.
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Cadet branch
A cadet branch consists of the male-line descendants of a monarch's or patriarch's younger sons (cadets).
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Capetian dynasty
The Capetian dynasty (Capétiens), also known as the "House of France", is a dynasty of Frankish origin, and a branch of the Robertians and the Karlings.
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Charles V of France
Charles V (21 January 1338 – 16 September 1380), called the Wise (le Sage; Sapiens), was King of France from 1364 to his death in 1380.
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Charles VIII of France
Charles VIII, called the Affable (l'Affable; 30 June 1470 – 7 April 1498), was King of France from 1483 to his death in 1498.
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Charles, Duke of Brittany
Charles of Blois-Châtillon (131929 September 1364), nicknamed "the Saint", was the legalist Duke of Brittany from 1341 until his death, via his marriage to Joan, Duchess of Brittany and Countess of Penthièvre, holding the title against the claims of John of Montfort.
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Claude of France
Claude of France (13 October 1499 – 26 July 1524) reigned as Duchess of Brittany from 1514 until her death in 1524 and was Queen of France from 1515 to 1524 as the wife of King Francis I. She was the eldest daughter of King Louis XII of France and Duchess Anne of Brittany.
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Duchy of Brittany
The Duchy of Brittany (Dugelezh Breizh,; Duché de Bretagne) was a medieval feudal state that existed between approximately 939 and 1547.
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Earl of Richmond
The now-extinct title of Earl of Richmond was created many times in the Peerage of England.
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Edward III of England
Edward III (13 November 1312 – 21 June 1377), also known as Edward of Windsor before his accession, was King of England from January 1327 until his death in 1377.
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Estates of Brittany
The Estates of Brittany was the States Provincial for the province of Brittany.
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Francis I of France
Francis I (er|; Françoys; 12 September 1494 – 31 March 1547) was King of France from 1515 until his death in 1547.
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Francis II, Duke of Brittany
Francis II (Breton: Frañsez II, French: François II) (23 June 1433 – 9 September 1488) was Duke of Brittany from 1458 to his death. House of Montfort-Brittany and Francis II, Duke of Brittany are Montfort of Brittany.
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Francis III, Duke of Brittany
Francis III (Frañsez; François; 28 February 1518 – 10 August 1536) was Dauphin of France and, after 1524, Duke of Brittany.
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Guérande
Guérande (Gwenrann,; Geraundd) is a medieval town located in the department of Loire-Atlantique, and the region of Pays de la Loire, Western France.
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Guy de Penthièvre
Guy de Bretagne de Penthièvre or Guy VII de Limoges (1287 – March 27, 1331), was Viscount of Limoges from 1314 to 1317 and Count of Penthièvre from 1317 to 1331.
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Henry II of France
Henry II (Henri II; 31 March 1519 – 10 July 1559) was King of France from 1547 until his death in 1559.
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House of Dreux
The House of Dreux was a cadet branch of the Capetian dynasty.
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House of Montfort
The House of Montfort was a medieval French noble house that eventually found its way to the Kingdom of England and originated the famous Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester.
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House of Rohan
The House of Rohan (Roc'han) is a Breton family of viscounts, later dukes and princes in the French nobility, coming from the locality of Rohan in Brittany.
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Hundred Years' War
The Hundred Years' War (1337–1453) was a conflict between the kingdoms of England and France and a civil war in France during the Late Middle Ages.
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Joan of France, Duchess of Brittany
Joan of France (Jeanne; 24 January 1391 – 27 September 1433) was Duchess of Brittany by marriage to John V. She was a daughter of Charles VI of France and Isabeau of Bavaria.
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Joan, Duchess of Brittany
Joan of Penthièvre (French: Jeanne de Penthièvre; c. 1319 – 10 September 1384) reigned as Duchess of Brittany together with her husband, Charles of Blois, between 1341 and 1364. House of Montfort-Brittany and Joan, Duchess of Brittany are house of Dreux.
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Joanna of Flanders
Joanna of Flanders (1295 – September 1374) was Duchess of Brittany by her marriage to John of Montfort.
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John III, Duke of Brittany
John III the Good (in Breton Yann III, in French Jean III; 8 March 128630 April 1341) was Duke of Brittany, from 1312 to his death and 5th Earl of Richmond from 1334 to his death. House of Montfort-Brittany and John III, Duke of Brittany are house of Dreux.
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John IV, Duke of Brittany
John IV the Conqueror KG (in Breton Yann IV, in French Jean IV, and traditionally in English sources both John of Montfort and John V) (1339 – 1 November 1399), was Duke of Brittany and Count of Montfort from 1345 until his death and 7th Earl of Richmond from 1372 until his death. House of Montfort-Brittany and John IV, Duke of Brittany are Montfort of Brittany.
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John of Montfort
John of Montfort (Yann Moñforzh, Jean de Montfort) (1295 – 26 September 1345, Château d'Hennebont), sometimes known as John IV of Brittany, and 6th Earl of Richmond from 1341 to his death. House of Montfort-Brittany and John of Montfort are house of Dreux and Montfort of Brittany.
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John V, Duke of Brittany
John V, sometimes numbered as VI, (24 December 1389 – 29 August 1442) bynamed John the Wise (Yann ar Fur; Jean le Sage), was Duke of Brittany and Count of Montfort from 1399 to his death. House of Montfort-Brittany and John V, Duke of Brittany are Montfort of Brittany.
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John, King of England
John (24 December 1166 – 19 October 1216) was King of England from 1199 until his death in 1216.
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List of monarchs of Brittany
This is a list of monarchs of the Duchy of Brittany.
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Louis I of Anjou
Louis I, Duke of Anjou (23 July 1339 – 20 September 1384) was a French prince, the second son of John II of France and Bonne of Bohemia.
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Louis XII
Louis XII (27 June 14621 January 1515) was King of France from 1498 to 1515 and King of Naples from 1501 to 1504.
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Montfort-l'Amaury
Montfort-l'Amaury is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region, Northern France.
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Parlement
Under the French Ancien Régime, a parlement was a provincial appellate court of the Kingdom of France.
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Proximity of blood
Proximity of blood, or proximity by degree of kinship, is one of the ways to determine hereditary succession based on genealogy.
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Salic law
The Salic law (or; Lex salica), also called the was the ancient Frankish civil law code compiled around AD 500 by the first Frankish King, Clovis.
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Suo jure
Suo jure is a Latin phrase, used in English to mean 'in his own right' or 'in her own right'.
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War of the Breton Succession
The War of the Breton Succession was a conflict between the Counts of Blois and the Montforts of Brittany for control of the Sovereign Duchy of Brittany, then a fief of the Kingdom of France.
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Wars of the Roses
The Wars of the Roses, known at the time and in following centuries as the Civil Wars, were a series of civil wars fought over control of the English throne from 1455 to 1487.
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Yolande of Dreux, Queen of Scotland
Yolande of Dreux (20 March 1263 – 2 August 1330) was a sovereign Countess of Montfort-l'Amaury from 1311 until 1322. House of Montfort-Brittany and Yolande of Dreux, Queen of Scotland are house of Dreux.
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See also
House of Dreux
- Adèle of Dreux
- Anne of Brittany
- Antoinette de Maignelais
- Arthur II, Duke of Brittany
- Blanche of Brittany
- Countess of Dreux
- Eleanor of Brittany (abbess)
- Françoise d'Amboise
- House of Dreux
- House of Montfort-Brittany
- Isabella of Scotland, Duchess of Brittany
- Joan I, Countess of Dreux
- Joan II, Countess of Dreux
- Joan, Duchess of Brittany
- John I, Count of Dreux
- John I, Duke of Brittany
- John II, Count of Dreux
- John II, Duke of Brittany
- John III, Count of Dreux
- John III, Duke of Brittany
- John of Brittany, Earl of Richmond
- John of Montfort
- Margaret of Foix
- Margaret, Countess of Vertus
- Marie of Brittany, Countess of Saint-Pol
- Montfort of Brittany
- Peter I, Duke of Brittany
- Peter, Count of Dreux
- Philip of Dreux
- Robert I, Count of Dreux
- Robert II, Count of Dreux
- Robert III, Count of Dreux
- Robert IV, Count of Dreux
- Robert V, Count of Dreux
- Yolande of Dreux, Duchess of Burgundy
- Yolande of Dreux, Queen of Scotland
Montfort of Brittany
- Anne of Brittany
- Arthur III, Duke of Brittany
- Francis I, Duke of Brittany
- Francis II, Duke of Brittany
- Gilles of Brittany
- House of Montfort-Brittany
- Isabella of Brittany
- Joan of Brittany, Baroness of Drayton
- John IV, Duke of Brittany
- John V, Duke of Brittany
- John of Montfort
- Lords, counts and dukes of Montfort-l'Amaury
- Margaret of Brittany
- Marie of Brittany, Lady of La Guerche
- Marie of Brittany, Viscountess of Rohan
- Peter II, Duke of Brittany
- Richard, Count of Étampes
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Montfort-Brittany
Also known as House of Dreux-Montfort, Montfort of Brittany.