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Encyclopedia > Conan II, Duke of Brittany

Conan II of Rennes (died 1066) was duke of Brittany, from 1040 to his death. He was son of Duke Alan III and Bertha of Blois. Brittany was ruled by his uncle Eudes of Brittany in the first twenty years as duke. Conan faced numerous threats to the duchy of Brittany, including revolts from his nobles and attacks by William, duke of Normandy, afterwards king of England. He was succeeded by his brother-in-law.


See also: Dukes of Brittany family tree

Preceded by:
Alan III
Duke of Brittany Succeeded by:
Hoel II

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Earls and dukes of Richmond - LoveToKnow 1911 (1549 words)
From 1414 to 1435 the earldom of Richmond was held by John Plantagenet, duke of Bedford, and in 1453 it was conferred on Edmund Tudor, uterine brother to King Henry VI., whose.
His son Charles, 2nd duke (1701-1750), added to the titles he inherited from his father that of duke of Aubigny in France, to which he succeeded in 1 734 on the death of his grandmother the duchess of Portsmouth; and all these honours are still held by his descendant the present duke of Richmond.
The 2nd duke, by his marriage with Sarah, daughter of the 1st Earl Cadogan, was father of Lady Caroline Lennox, who eloped with Henry Fox, and was the mother of Charles James Fox, and of the beautiful Lady Sarah Lennox (1745-1826) with whom George III.
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