John III of Auvergne (1467 – 28 March 1501),

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. He was the last in the male line of Counts of Auvergne from the

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family.

Family and children

John married Jeanne de Bourbon-Vendôme, daughter of

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, and Isabelle, Dame de la Roche-sur-Yon, on 11 January 1495. They had: #

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, married

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. # Madeleine, married Lorenzo II, Duke of Urbino.

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