Jean (Luxembourg) Richebourg (1370 - 1397)

Born 1370 in Beauvoir, Manche, Basse Normandie, France

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Descendants

Died 1397 at about age 27 in France [uncertain]

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Biography

Jean II Luxembourg was a member of the aristocracy in Europe.

Father Guy de Luxembourg, 1st Comte de Ligny, Comte de St. Pol, Seigneur de Roussy, Beaurevoir, & Richebourg^[1] d. 28 Aug 1371

Mother Maude (Mahaut) de Chatillon^[2] d. bt 27 Aug 1372 - 1378

Sir Jean II de Luxembourg, Count of Conversano & Brienne, Seigneur de Beauvoir, Richebourg, d'Enghien, & Gouy-sur-Piéton was born in 1370.^[3]

He married Marguerite d' Enghien, daughter of Sir Louis d' Enghien, Comte de Brienne & Conversano, Duke of Athens, Sire d'Enghien & Gouy-sur-Pieton and Giovanna di Sanseverino, circa 1380.^[4]

They had 3 sons (Sir Pierre, Comte de St. Pol, Conversano, & Brienne; Louis, Bishop of Théroueanne, Archbishop of Rouen, Chancellor of France, Cardinal; & Jean, Comte de Ligny, Seigneur de Guise & Beaurevoir) and 2 daughters (Catherine; & Jeanne, wife of Louis de Ghistelles, & of Jean, Vicomte de Melun, Burgraf von Ghent).^[5]

Sir Jean II de Luxembourg, Count of Conversano & Brienne, Seigneur de Beauvoir, Richebourg, d'Enghien, & Gouy-sur-Piéton died before 2 July 1397 at Italy.^[6]

Family

• Marguerite d' Enghien

Children

• Jean III, Seigneur de Beauvoir, Comte de Guise & Ligny d. 5 Feb 1441
• Louis de Luxembourg d. 18 Sep 1443
• Jeanne de Luxembourg d. 1420
• Catherine de Luxembourg d. a 1393
• Sir Pierre of Luxembourg, Count of St. Pol, Conversano, & Brienne, Seigneur d'Enghienb. 1390, d. 31 Aug 1433

Sources

• Royal Ancestry by D. Richardson Vol. III. p. 4
• Royal Ancestry by Douglas Richardson Vol. V page 423

1. ↑ Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. V, p. 421.
2. ↑ Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry: 2nd Edition, Vol. III, p. 536
3. ↑ Detlev Schwennicke, Europaische Stammtafeln, New Series, Vol. I/2, Tafel 231
4. ↑ Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 782.
5. ↑ Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. III, p. 4.
6. ↑ Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. V, p. 422.

• Marlyn_Lewis
• http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maison_de_Luxembourg
• http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/CHAMPAGNE%20NOBILITY.htm#Guydied1371 (accessed 18/04/2015)
• John fitz Geoffrey, entry in the database Medieval Lands: A prosopography of medieval European noble and royal families by Charles Cawley © Foundation for Medieval Genealogy, 2000-2017.