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John the Fearless 1371–1419 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 May 1371

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

Death Date: 10 Sep 1419

Death Location: Montereau, Seine-et-Marne, France

Father: Philip Bold

Mother: Margaret Flanders

Spouse(s): Margaret Bavaria

Children(s): Mary Cleves

John the Fearless was born in 1371 in Dijon, Côte-d'Or, France, the child of Philip The Bold And Margaret Iii Countess Of Flanders. John the Fearless married Margaret Of Bavaria, and had children including Mary Of Burgundy Duchess Of Cleves. John the Fearless passed away in 1419 in Montereau, Seine-et-Marne, France.

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Biography

  • John the Fearless was born in 1371 in Dijon, Côte-d'Or, France, the child of Philip The Bold And Margaret Iii Countess Of Flanders.
  • John the Fearless married Margaret Of Bavaria, and had children including Mary Of Burgundy Duchess Of Cleves.
  • John the Fearless passed away in 1419 in Montereau, Seine-et-Marne, France.

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John Fearless's Ancestors

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John Fearless
1371–1419
Birth Place: Dijon, Côte-d'Or, France
Parents
Philip the Bold
1342–1404
Pontoise, Departement du Val-d'Oise, Île-de-France, France
Margaret (III, Countess of) Flanders
1350–1405
male castle, west flanders, Belgium
Grandparents
John (II of) France
1319–1364
Le Mans, Sarthe, France
Bonne (of) Luxembourg
1315–1349
Prague, Czech Republic
Louis (II, Count of) Flanders
1330–1384
male castle, west flanders, Belgium
Margaret (of Brabant, Countess of) Flanders
1323–1380
Great-Grandparents
Philip France
1293–1350
Joan Lame
1293–1349
John Bohemia
1296–1346
Elizabeth Bohemia
1292–1330
Louis Flanders
1304–1346
Margaret Burgundy
1310–1382
John Brabant
1300–1355
Marie Évreux
1303–1335
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Fearless's Descendants

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John (the) Fearless (28 May 1371–10 Sep 1419) m. Margaret (of) Bavaria (1363–23 Jan 1424)
  1. 1. Mary (of Burgundy, Duchess of) Cleves 1393–1466 m. Adolph (I, Duke of) Cleves 1373–1448
    1. 1. Catherine (of) Cleves 1479–1479 m. Arnold, (Duke of) Guelders 1410–1473
      1. 1. Mary (of) Guelders 1434–1463 m. James (II of) Scotland 1430–1460

John Fearless's Timeline

2 Records

1371
28 May 1371
Birth of John the Fearless in Dijon, Côte-d'Or, France
Dijon, Côte-d'Or, France
1419
10 Sep 1419
Age 48
Death of John the Fearless in Montereau, Seine-et-Marne, France
Montereau, Seine-et-Marne, France

Sources

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1419
    Event Place: Montereau, Seine-et-Marne, France

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