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Jean 'John' 'The Fearless', Duke of Burgundy 1371–1419 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 28, 1371

Birth Location: Dijon, Cantal, Auvergne, France

Death Date: September 10, 1419

Death Location: Montereau, Cher, Centre, France murdered by the Orleanists

Father: Philip Burgundy

Mother: Margaret Flanders

Spouse(s): Margaret Bavaria

Children(s): Duchess Burgundy, Margaret Burgundy, Philippe Bourgogne, Jeanne BOURGOGNE, Anne Bourgogne, Agnes Bourgogne, Isabelle Burgundy

The story of Jean 'John' 'The Fearless', Duke of Burgundy began in 1371 in Dijon, Cantal, Auvergne, France. Jean 'John' 'The Fearless', Duke of Burgundy married Margaret Margarethe Von Wittelsbach Von Bayern Straubing Princess Of Bavaria, and had children including Agnes Agnaes De Bourgogne, Anne De Bourgogne, Duchess Marie Of Burgundy, Isabelle Of Burgundy, Jeanne De Bourgogne, Margaret De Burgundy, Philippe 3Rd Philippe Le Bon Duke De Bourgogne. Jean 'John' 'The Fearless', Duke of Burgundy passed away in 1419 in Montereau, Cher, Centre, France murdered by the Orleanists.

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Biography

  • The story of Jean 'John' 'The Fearless', Duke of Burgundy began in 1371 in Dijon, Cantal, Auvergne, France.
  • Jean 'John' 'The Fearless', Duke of Burgundy married Margaret Margarethe Von Wittelsbach Von Bayern Straubing Princess Of Bavaria, and had children including Agnes Agnaes De Bourgogne, Anne De Bourgogne, Duchess Marie Of Burgundy, Isabelle Of Burgundy, Jeanne De Bourgogne, Margaret De Burgundy, Philippe 3Rd Philippe Le Bon Duke De Bourgogne.
  • Jean 'John' 'The Fearless', Duke of Burgundy passed away in 1419 in Montereau, Cher, Centre, France murdered by the Orleanists.

Immediate Family

Parents

Philip Burgundy
1342–1404
Birth Location: Pontoise, Val-d'Oise, Ile-de-France, France
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Margaret Flanders
1350–1405
Birth Location: Male, Sainte Croix, Flanders, Belgium
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Bavaria
1363–1423
Birth Location: Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
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Children(s)

Duchess Burgundy
1393–1463
Birth Location: Dijon, France
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Margaret Burgundy
1393–1441
Birth Location: Dijon, Cantal, Auvergne, France
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Philippe Bourgogne
1396–1467
Birth Location: Dijon, Cote d'Or, Bourgogne, France
PB
Jeanne BOURGOGNE
1399–1406
Birth Location: Rouvres, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
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Anne Bourgogne
1404–1432
Birth Location: Dijon, Cantal, Auvergne, France
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Agnes Bourgogne
1407–1476
Birth Location: –
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Isabelle Burgundy
1412–1412
Birth Location: Rouvre, Loiret, Centre, France
IB

Jean Burgundy's Ancestors

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Jean Burgundy
1371–1419
Birth Place: Dijon, Cantal, Auvergne, France
Parents
Philip II 'the Bold' Count of Flanders Duke of Burgundy
1342–1404
Pontoise, Val-d'Oise, Ile-de-France, France
Margaret (III Dampierre Countess of) Flanders
1350–1405
Male, Sainte Croix, Flanders, Belgium
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jean Burgundy's Descendants

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Jean ('John' 'The Fearless', Duke of) Burgundy (May 28, 1371–September 10, 1419) m. Margaret (Margarethe von Wittelsbach von Bayern-Straubing Princess of) Bavaria (1363–January 23, 1423)
  1. 1. Duchess (Marie of) Burgundy 1393–1463 m. Duke (Adolph I of) Cleves 1373–1448 m. Adolph (I VonKleve) DeKleve 1373–1448
    1. 1. Catherine (of) Cleves 1417–1479 m. Duke (Arnold of) Guelders 1410–1473
      1. 1. Queen (Mary of) Guelders 1434–1463 m. King (James II) Stewart 1430–1460
        1. 1. James (III) Stewart 1451–1488 m. Margaret (of) Denmark 1456–1486
  2. 2. Margaret (De) Burgundy 1393–1441
  3. 3. Philippe (3rd (Philippe Le Bon) Duke De) Bourgogne 1396–1467
  4. 4. Jeanne (De) BOURGOGNE 1399–1406
  5. 5. Anne (de) Bourgogne 1404–1432
  6. 6. Agnes ((Agnaes) de) Bourgogne 1407–1476
  7. 7. Isabelle (of) Burgundy 1412–1412

Jean Burgundy's Timeline

2 Records

1371
May 28, 1371
Birth of Jean 'John' 'The Fearless', Duke of Burgundy in Dijon, Cantal, Auvergne, France
Dijon, Cantal, Auvergne, France
1419
September 10, 1419
Age 48
Death of Jean 'John' 'The Fearless', Duke of Burgundy in Montereau, Cher, Centre, France murdered by the Orleanists
Montereau, Cher, Centre, France murdered by the Orleanists

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 28, 1371
    Event Place: Dijon, Cantal, Auvergne, France

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: September 10, 1419
    Event Place: Montereau, Cher, Centre, France murdered by the Orleanists
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