John III of Auvergne (1467 – 28 March 1501),
Count of Auvergne
This is a list of the various rulers of Auvergne.
History
In the 7th century Auvergne was disputed between the Franks and Aquitanians. It was later conquered by the Carolingians, and was integrated for a time into the kingdom of Aquitaine. The ...
, Count of Boulogne, Count de Lauraguais, was the son of
Bertrand VI, Count of Auvergne
La Tour d'Auvergne () was a noble French dynasty. Its senior branch, extinct in 1501, held two of the last large fiefs acquired by the French crown, the counties of Auvergne and Boulogne, for about half a century. Its cadet branch, extinct in 180 ...
and
Louise de La Trémoille (1432 – 10 April 1474), Dame de Boussac, the daughter of
Georges de la Trémoille. He was the last in the line of Counts of Auvergne and Boulogne from the
La Tour d'Auvergne family. After his death
Boulogne-sur-Mer was integrated into the
royal domain.
Family and children
John married
Jeanne de Bourbon-Vendôme
Jeanne de Bourbon (1465 – 22 January 1511) was a daughter of John II, Count of Vendôme and Isabelle de Beauvau.
Family and lineage
She was a daughter of John II, Count of Vendôme and Isabelle de Beauvau. Her maternal grandparents were Louis ...
, daughter of
Jean VIII, Count of Vendôme, and Isabelle, Dame de la Roche-sur-Yon, on 11 January 1495. They had:
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Anne, married
John Stewart, 2nd Duke of Albany.
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Madeleine, married
Lorenzo II, Duke of Urbino.
References
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1467 births
1501 deaths
Dukes of Auvergne
La Tour d'Auvergne
15th-century French people
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