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John "the Fearless" of Burgundy (Jean {I} de Bourgogne, Jan I "Zonder Vrees" van Bourgondee) Duke of Burgundy 1371–1419 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 May 1371

Birth Location: Dijon, Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne, France

Death Date: 10 Sep 1419

Death Location: Montereau-Fault-Yonne, Ile-de-France, France

Father: Philip Flanders

Mother: Margaret Rethel

Spouse(s): Margaret of

Children(s): Marie Bourgond, Philippe (Founder)

John "the Fearless" of Burgundy (Jean {I} de Bourgogne, Jan I "Zonder Vrees" van Bourgondee) / Duke of Burgundy was born in 1371 in Dijon, Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne, France, the child of Philip Ii The Bold Of Burgundy Duke Of Burgundy Count Of Flanders And Margaret Ii Marguerite Iii De Dampierre Margarethe Iv Countess Of Flanders De Male Daughter Of Louis I Louis Ii De Dampierre Ludwig Iii Von Flandern De Male Count Of Flanders Count Of Rethel. John "the Fearless" of Burgundy (Jean {I} de Bourgogne, Jan I "Zonder Vrees" van Bourgondee) Duke of Burgundy married Margaret Margarethe Von Wittelsbach Von Bayern Straubing Princess Of Bavaria Daughter Of Albert Albrecht I Duke Of Bavaria Von Wittelsbach Von Bayern Straubing Count Palatine Of, and had children including Marie Of Burgundy Marie De Bourgogne Valois Queen Of The Low Countrie Daughter Of John The Fearless Of Burgundy Jean I De Bourgogne Jan I Zonder Vrees Van Bourgond, Philippe Iii The Good Of Burgundy De Valois Duke Of Burgundy Grand Duke Of The West Knight Of The Garter Declined Knight Of Golden Fleece Founder. John "the Fearless" of Burgundy (Jean {I} de Bourgogne, Jan I "Zonder Vrees" van Bourgondee) / Duke of Burgundy passed away in 1419 in Montereau-Fault-Yonne, Ile-de-France, France.

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  • John "the Fearless" of Burgundy (Jean {I} de Bourgogne, Jan I "Zonder Vrees" van Bourgondee) // Duke of Burgundy was born in 1371 in Dijon, Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne, France, the child of Philip Ii The Bold Of Burgundy Duke Of Burgundy Count Of Flanders And Margaret Ii Marguerite Iii De Dampierre Margarethe Iv Countess Of Flanders De Male Daughter Of Louis I Louis Ii De Dampierre Ludwig Iii Von Flandern De Male Count Of Flanders Count Of Rethel.
  • John "the Fearless" of Burgundy (Jean {I} de Bourgogne, Jan I "Zonder Vrees" van Bourgondee) // Duke of Burgundy married Margaret Margarethe Von Wittelsbach Von Bayern Straubing Princess Of Bavaria Daughter Of Albert Albrecht I Duke Of Bavaria Von Wittelsbach Von Bayern Straubing Count Palatine Of, and had children including Marie Of Burgundy Marie De Bourgogne Valois Queen Of The Low Countrie Daughter Of John The Fearless Of Burgundy Jean I De Bourgogne Jan I Zonder Vrees Van Bourgond, Philippe Iii The Good Of Burgundy De Valois Duke Of Burgundy Grand Duke Of The West Knight Of The Garter Declined Knight Of Golden Fleece Founder.
  • John "the Fearless" of Burgundy (Jean {I} de Bourgogne, Jan I "Zonder Vrees" van Bourgondee) // Duke of Burgundy passed away in 1419 in Montereau-Fault-Yonne, Ile-de-France, France.

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John Burgundy's Ancestors

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John Burgundy
1371–1419
Birth Place: Dijon, Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne, France
Parents
Philip (II) “The Bold” of Burgundy Duke of Burgundy, Count of Flanders
1342–1404
Pontoise, Val-d'Oise, Île-de-France, France
Margaret (II (Marguerite III de Dampierre, Margarethe IV {Countess} of Flanders) de Male Daughter of Louis I (Louis II de Dampierre, Ludwig III von Flandern) de Male Count of Flanders, Count of) Rethel
1350–1405
Grandparents
Jean ((John) II “the Good” de Valois Duke of Burgundy, King of) France
1319–1364
Jutte (Bonne (Bona) of Luxemburg (Jutte {Judith Guta} of Bohemia) Daughter of Jan of Bohemia (Jean “l’ Aveugle” {John “the Blind”} d’ Arlon, John Limburg, Jean I von Hohenstauffen) de) Luxembourg
1315–1349
Prague, Bohemia
Louis (I (Louis II de Dampierre, Ludwig III von Flandern) de Male Count of Flanders, Count of) Rethel
1330–1384
Male (near Brugge), Flanders
Marguerite ((Margaret Louvain) de Brabant Daughter of Jean III “de Troimfator” de Brabant (& Limburg) Duke de Brabant (&) Limburg)
1323–1368
Great-Grandparents
Philip France
1293–1350
Joanna Burgundy
1293–1348
Jan Poland
1296–1346
Eliska Kin
1292–1330
Louis {Flanders})
–1346
Marguerite of
1310–1382
Jean Limburg)
1300–1355
Marie Etampes)
–1335
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Jerusalem
1270–1325
Marguerite Sicily
1274–1299
Robert Burgundy
1248–1306
Agnes France
1260–1327
Henry 13
1273–1313
Margaret 1308-1311
1276–1311
Vaclav Poland
1271–1305
Jutte Hapsbur
1271–1297
Louis Mehun
1272–1322
Jeanne Rethel
–1325
Philip France
1293–1322
Jeanne Bourgogne
1291–1330
Jean Limburg)
1275–1312
Margaret Scots
1275–1318
Louis Etampes)
1276–1319
Marguerite Conches
1285–1311

John Burgundy's Descendants

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John ("the Fearless" of Burgundy (Jean {I} de Bourgogne, Jan I "Zonder Vrees" van Bourgondee) Duke of) Burgundy (28 May 1371–10 Sep 1419) m. Margaret ((Margarethe) von Wittelsbach (von Bayern-Straubing) Princess of Bavaria, Daughter of Albert (Albrecht I {Duke} of Bavaria) von Wittelsbach (von Bayern-Straubing) Count Palatine) of (Abt. 1363–1424)
  1. 1. Marie (of Burgundy (Marie de Bourgogne) Valois Queen of the Low Countrie, Daughter of John "the Fearless" of Burgundy (Jean {I} de Bourgogne, Jan I "Zonder Vrees" van) Bourgond 1394–1463 m. Adolf ((I, IV) of Cleve-mark (Adolph I de Cleves) von Kleve Duke of) Cleves 1373–1448
    1. 1. Katherina ((Catherine de Cleves) von Kleve Duchess von Kleve, Daughter of Adolf (I, IV) of Cleve-mark (Adolph I de Cleves) von Kleve Duke of) Cleves 1417–1479 m. Arnold ((II) van Egmond (von Geldern) Duke of) Guelders 1410–1473
      1. 1. Mary ((Marie von Geldern) Guelders (von Egmond) Daughter of Arnold (II) van Egmond (von Geldern) Duke of) Guelders 1434–1463 m. James (II "the Fiery Face" Stewart 38th King of) Scots 1430–1460
        1. 1. Mary (Stewart Princess of Scotland, Countess of Arran, Lady Hamilton, Daughter of James II "the Fiery Face" Stewart 38th King of) Scots 1453–1488 m. James ((II) Hamilton 6th Laird of Cadzow, 1st Lord) Hamilton 1425–1479
        2. 2. James (III of Scots Stuart 39th King of) Scots 1451–1488 m. Margarethe (of Denmark (Margaret Oldenburg) Daughter of Christian I of Denmark (Oldenburg) King of Norway, King of Sweden until) 1464 1456–1486
  2. 2. Philippe (III "the Good" of Burgundy (de Valois) Duke of Burgundy, Grand Duke of the West, Knight of the Garter (declined), Knight of Golden Fleece) (Founder) 1396–1467

John Burgundy's Timeline

2 Records

1371
28 May 1371
Birth of John "the Fearless" of Burgundy (Jean {I} de Bourgogne, Jan I "Zonder Vrees" van Bourgondee) // Duke of Burgundy in Dijon, Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne, France
Dijon, Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne, France
1419
10 Sep 1419
Age 48
Death of John "the Fearless" of Burgundy (Jean {I} de Bourgogne, Jan I "Zonder Vrees" van Bourgondee) // Duke of Burgundy in Montereau-Fault-Yonne, Ile-de-France, France
Montereau-Fault-Yonne, Ile-de-France, France

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 May 1371
    Event Place: Dijon, Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne, France

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1419
    Event Place: Montereau-Fault-Yonne, Ile-de-France, France

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