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Peter II (in breton Pêr II, in french Pierre II) (1418 – 1457, Nantes/ Naoned), was duke of Brittany, count of Montfort and titular earl of Richmond, from 1450 to his death. He was son of Duke John VI and younger brother of Francis I. Image File history File links BlasonBRETAGNE.PNG Titre: Blason de la région Bretagne réalisé pour le Projet, Blasons de Wikipédia FR Source: Dessinée par Ʀinaldum le 6 mars 2004 Licence: Créative C. This image shows a flag, a coat of arms, a seal or some... Image File history File links BlasonBRETAGNE.PNG Titre: Blason de la région Bretagne réalisé pour le Projet, Blasons de Wikipédia FR Source: Dessinée par Ʀinaldum le 6 mars 2004 Licence: Créative C. This image shows a flag, a coat of arms, a seal or some... Events May 19 - Capture of Paris by John, Duke of Burgundy September - Beginning of English Siege of Rouen Mircea the Old, ruler of Wallachia dies and is succeeded by Vlad I Uzurpatorul. ... Events University of Freiburg founded. ... Traditional city flag City coat of arms Motto: (Latin: Shall Neptune favour the traveller) Location Coordinates Time Zone CET (GMT +1) Administration Country Region Pays de la Loire Department Loire-Atlantique (44) Mayor Jean-Marc Ayrault  (PS) (since 1989) City Statistics Land area¹ 65. ... The Duke of Brittany (French: Duc de Bretagne) governed Brittany, a region with strong traditions of independence, including a language and a distinctive culture. ... The title of Earl of Richmond was created many times in the Peerage of England. ... // March - French troops under Guy de Richemont besiege the English commander in France, Edmund Beaufort, Duke of Somerset, in Caen. ... Coat of Arms of the Dukes of Brittany, and of the region Brittany John VI the Wise (in breton, Yann V ar Fur, in french this would be Jean VI but French accounting, influenced by the French view of the Breton War of Succession, makes him Jean V le Sage... Coat of Arms of the Dukes of Brittany, and of the region Brittany Francis I (in breton Fransez I, in french François I) (Vannes/Gwened, May 14, 1414 – July 18, 1450, Château de lHermine/Kastell an Erminig), was duke of Brittany, count of Montfort and titular earl...

In 1442, he married Françoise d'Amboise (d. 1485), daughter of Louis d'Amboise, Viscount of Thouars and Prince of Talmond, but had no children. Events The community of Rauma, Finland was granted its town rights. ... Françoise dAmboise (May 29, 1427 – November 4, 1485), was born in the castle of Thouars. ... // Events August 5-7 - First outbreak of sweating sickness in England begins August 22 - Battle of Bosworth Field is fought between the armies of King Richard III of England and rival claimant to the throne of England Henry Tudor, Earl of Richmond. ...

He was succeeded by his uncle Arthur. Coat of Arms of the Dukes of Brittany, and of the region Brittany Arthur III (in breton Arzhur III) (August 24, 1393 – December 26, 1458), known as the Justicier and as Arthur de Richemont, was Lord of Parthenay and titular Count (Earl) of Richmond in England and, for eleven months...

See also

• Dukes of Brittany family tree