Robert of Alençon (1344–1377) was the son of
Charles II of Alençon
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and
Maria de La Cerda y Lara
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. He succeeded his father in 1346 as
Count of Perche The county of Perche was a medieval county lying between Normandy and Maine (province), Maine.
It was held by an independent line of counts until 1226. One of these, Geoffroy V, would have been a leader of the Fourth Crusade had he not died before ...
.
On 5 April 1374 he married Jeanne (d. aft. 20 January 1407), the daughter of John I,
Viscount of Rohan. They had one son, Charles (1375–1377), who did not survive his father.
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Styles of the Counts of Alencon and Perche*
1344 births
1377 deaths
House of Valois-Alençon
Counts of Perche
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14th-century peers of France
14th-century French people