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Jeanne, Dame de Chateaudun Jeanne, Dame de Chateaudun ( 1227 – after 1252) was a French heiress and the wife of two French noblemen: Jean I de Montfort and Jean de Brienne, Grand Butler of France. Family Jeanne was born in France in about the year 1227, the eldest da ...

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Blanche de Brienne, Baroness Tingry Blanche de Brienne, Baroness Tingry (c. 1252 – c. 1302) was the wife of William II de Fiennes, Baron of Tingry (c. 1250 – 11 July 1302). She was also known as Dame de La Loupelande, and Blanche of Acre. Family Blanche was born in a ...

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House of Brienne The County of Brienne was a medieval county in France centered on Brienne-le-Château. Counts of Brienne * Engelbert I * Engelbert II * Engelbert III * Engelbert IV * Walter I (? – c. 1090) * Erard I (c. 1090 – c. 1120?) * Walter II ...

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John of Brienne John of Brienne ( 1170 – 19–23 March 1237), also known as John I, was King of Jerusalem from 1210 to 1225 and Latin Emperor of Constantinople from 1229 to 1237. He was the youngest son of Erard II of Brienne, a wealthy nobleman in Champag ...

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Berengaria of León Berengaria of León (1204 – 12 April 1237) was the third wife but only empress consort of John of Brienne, Latin Emperor of Constantinople. She was a daughter of Alfonso IX of León and Berengaria of Castile. She was a younger sister of Ferdinan ...

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Maubuisson Abbey Maubuisson Abbey (french: Abbaye de Maubuisson or ) is a Cistercian nunnery at Saint-Ouen-l'Aumône, in the Val-d'Oise department of France. It was founded in A.D. 1236 by Blanche of Castile, Queen of France, who may have been buried there in 125 ...

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Grand Butler of France The Grand Butler of France (french: Grand bouteiller de France) was one of the great offices of state in France, existing between the Middle Ages and the Revolution of 1789. Originally responsible for the maintenance of the Royal vineyards, and prov ...

in 1258.

Biography

Jean was the youngest son of

Latin Emperor of Constantinople The Latin Emperor was the ruler of the Latin Empire, the historiographical convention for the Crusader realm, established in Constantinople after the Fourth Crusade (1204) and lasting until the city was recovered by the Byzantine Greeks in 1261 ...

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.{{sfn, Perry, 2013, pp=164-165 He held the office of Grand Butler of France in 1258 and later the Ambassador to Castile in 1275. He died in circa 1296 and was buried at the Abbey of Maubuisson, France.

Marriage and issue

John married firstly Jeanne,{{sfn, Perry, 2018, p=80 daughter of Geoffrey VI, Viscount of Châteaudun and Clemence de Roches. They had: * Blanche{{sfn, Perry, 2018, p=80 He married secondly

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, the widow of

Alexander II of Scotland Alexander II ( Medieval Gaelic: '; Modern Gaelic: '; 24 August 1198 – 6 July 1249) was King of Scotland from 1214 until his death. He concluded the Treaty of York (1237) which defined the boundary between England and Scotland, virtually un ...

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Enguerrand III, Lord of Coucy Enguerrand III de Boves, Lord of Coucy (c. 1182 – 1242) was a medieval French nobleman. The eldest son and successor of Ralph I, Lord of Coucy (c. 1134 – 1191) and Alix de Dreux,M. A. Pollock, ''Scotland, England and France After the Loss ...

and Marie de Montmirel. They had no issue and later separated when she returned to Scotland to aid her family interests.

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References

*{{cite book , last=Perry , first=Guy , year=2013 , title=John of Brienne: King of Jerusalem, Emperor of Constantinople, c. 1175–1237 , publisher=Cambridge University Press , isbn=978-1-107-04310-7 *{{cite book , title=The Briennes: The Rise and Fall of a Champenois Dynasty in the Age of the Crusades, C. 950–1356 , first=Guy , last=Perry , publisher=Cambridge University Press , year=2018 {{authority control {{DEFAULTSORT:Brienne, John II de Year of birth unknown 1290s deaths 13th-century French people Lords of France Christians of the Seventh Crusade Sons of emperors {{France-noble-stub