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Encyclopedia > Raoul I of Brienne, Count of Eu

Raoul I of Brienne (d. 1344, Paris) was the son of John II of Brienne, Count of Eu and Jeanne, Countess of Guînes. Events English king Edward III introduces three new gold coins, the florin. ... The Eiffel Tower has become a symbol of Paris throughout the world. ... Guînes is a commune of northern France, chief town of the canton of Guînes, arrondissement of Calais, in the Pas-de-Calais département. ...


He succeeded his father as Count of Eu in 1302, and his mother as Count of Guînes in 1332. In 1329, he was named Constable of France, and he also held the office of Governor of Languedoc. Events July 11 - Battle of the Golden Spurs (Guldensporenslag in Dutch), major victory of Flanders over the French occupier. ... Events November 7 - Lucerne joins the Swiss Confederation with Uri, Schwyz, and Unterwalden. ... Events Antipope Nicholas V is excommunicated by Pope John XXII. Aimone of Savoy becomes Count of Savoy. ... 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... Coat of arms of the province of Languedoc, now being used as an official flag by the Midi-Pyrénees region as well as by the city of Toulouse Languedoc (Lengadòc in Occitan) is a former province of France, now continued in the modern-day régions of Languedoc...


In 1315, he married Jeanne de Mello (d. 1351), Lady of Lormes and Château-Chinon. They had three children: Events August 13 - Louis X of France marries Clemence dAnjou. ... Events End of the reign of Emperor Suko of Japan, third of the Northern Ashikaga Pretenders Start of the reign of Emperor Go-Kogon of Japan, fourth of the Northern Ashikaga Pretenders May 1 Zürich joins the Swiss Confederation. ... Chinon is a town and commune of the Indre-et-Loire département in France. ...

  1. Raoul II of Brienne, Count of Eu and Guînes (d. 1350)
  2. Jeanne (d. 1389, Sens), Lady of Château-Chinon, married first in 1342/3 Walter VI of Brienne, married second in 1357 Louis II d'Évreux, Count of Étampes (13361400)
  3. Marie, d. young

He was killed in a tournament and was succeeded by his son Raoul. Raoul II of Brienne (d. ... Events Hayam Wuruk becomes ruler of the Majapahit Empire The Black Death ravages Europe (1347-1351) Births Manuel II Palaeologus, future Byzantine Emperor John Montacute, 3rd Earl of Salisbury (approximate date). ... Events February 24 - Margaret I seizes Albert, thus becoming ruler of Denmark, Norway and Sweden June 15 - Battle of Kosovo between Serbs and Ottomans. ... Inside the cathedral of Sens, Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, c. ... Walter VI of Brienne (c. ... [[ == == ===Events= July 9 - Charles Bridge in Prague was founded == == ==]] Births Vincent Ferrer April 11 - King John I of Portugal Deaths May 28 - King Afonso IV of Portugal Categories: 1357 ... Étampes is a town of northern France, capital of an arrondissement in the Essonne département, on the Orléans railway, 50 km southwest of Paris. ... Events End of the Kemmu restoration and beginning of the Muromachi period in Japan. ... Events Henry IV quells baron rebellion and executes The Earls of Kent, Huntingdon and Salisbury for their attempt to have Richard II of England restored as King Jean Froissart writes the Chronicles Medici family becomes powerful in Florence, Italy Births Owen Tudor, seventh generation descedant of Rhys ap Gruffydd (approximate... Raoul II of Brienne (d. ...



Preceded by:
John II
Count of Eu
1302–1344
Succeeded by:
Raoul IV
Preceded by:
Jeanne
Count of Guînes
1332–1344


Raoul II of Brienne (d. ...


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The first line of its counts, supposed to be descended from the dukes of Normandy, had as heiress Alix (died 1227), who married Raoul (Ralph) de Lusignan, known as the Sire d'Issoudun from his lordship of that name.
The title of count of Eu was revived in the 19th century in favour of the eldest son of the duke of Nemours, second son of King Louis Philippe.
Constable of France - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (726 words)
Raoul I of Brienne, Count of Eu and Guînes (d.
Raoul II of Brienne, Count of Eu and Guînes (executed for treason 1350) 1344–1350, a POW of British since his capture in 1346, executed immediately on his return to Paris.
Philip of Artois, Count of Eu (1358–1397) 1392–1397
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