John II of Bourbon (1426 – 1488) was Duke of Bourbon and Auvergne from 1456 to his death, following his father Charles I of Bourbon. Events March 6 - Battle of St. ... Events February 3 - Bartolomeu Dias of Portugal lands in Mossel Bay after rounding the Cape of Good Hope, at the tip of Africa becoming the first known European to travel this far south. ... Duke of Bourbon is a title in the peerage of France. ... This is a list of the various rulers of Auvergne. ... Events July 7 - Joan of Arc acquitted (but she had already been executed). ... Charles I of Bourbon (1401 – 1456) was Duke of Bourbon and Auvergne from 1434 to his death, although due to the imprisonment of his father in London, he acquired control of the duchy before this date. ...
John had no descendents although he was married for three times:
to Catherine of Armagnac, who died while giving birth to a feeble child
to Joanna of Bourbon-Vendôme
He was constable of France in 1483. Charles VII the Victorious, a. ... The Constable of France (French connétable de France, from Latin comes stabulari for count of the stables), as the First Officer of the Crown, was one of the original five Great Officers of the Crown of France (along with seneschal, chamberlain, butler, and chancellor) and Commander in Chief of... Events The São Tomé settlement is founded. ...
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