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John of Luxembourg, Lord of Beauvoir

1370 – 1397

Count of Brienne

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Lived 1370 – 1397 (aged 26–27). John of Luxembourg, Lord of Beauvoir was a French politician.

John of Luxembourg (Jean de Luxembourg) ( – bef. 2 July 1397, Italy ), was Lord of Beauvoir (or Beaurevoir) and Richebourg, and also (as John II) Count of Brienne and Conversano .

He was a member of the French branch of the House of Luxembourg, the son of Guy I of Luxembourg, Count of Ligny and Mahaut de Châtillon (1335–1378), Countess of Saint-Pol. Blessed Pierre de Luxembourg was his brother.

John married around 1387 with Margaret, Countess of Brienne, daughter of Louis of Enghien, heiress of the counties of Brienne and of Conversano, and the Lordship of Enghien.

They had: Peter I of Luxembourg (1390 – 31 August 1433), Count of Saint-Pol and Count of Brienne John II of Luxembourg, Count of Ligny (1392 – 5 January 1441), inherited the title of Beauvoir from his father, and the title of Ligny from his aunt, Jeanne of Luxembourg. Louis of Luxembourg (died 18 September 1443). He was a statesman and a high-ranking churchman. Catherine of Luxembourg (born c. 1393) Jeanne of Luxembourg (died 1420), married firstly, on 8 September 1415, Louis, Seigneur de Ghistelles (killed at the Battle of Agincourt); she married secondly on 28 October 1419, Jean IV, Viscount of Melun, Constable of Flanders.

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1370
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Died
1397, Italy
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Who was John of Luxembourg, Lord of Beauvoir?

Count of Brienne (1370-1397)

When was John of Luxembourg, Lord of Beauvoir born?

John of Luxembourg, Lord of Beauvoir was born in 1370.

When did John of Luxembourg, Lord of Beauvoir die?

John of Luxembourg, Lord of Beauvoir died in 1397 in Italy.

What was John of Luxembourg, Lord of Beauvoir's occupation?

John of Luxembourg, Lord of Beauvoir was a politician.

What nationality was John of Luxembourg, Lord of Beauvoir?

John of Luxembourg, Lord of Beauvoir was French.

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· Wikipedia: John of Luxembourg, Lord of Beauvoir

· Wikidata: Q479444

· DBpedia: John, Lord of Beauvoir

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