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Nov 28, 2022 · Arthur was born in Château de Suscinio. Just a year before his own death, Arthur succeeded his nephew Peter II as Duke. Arthur was also titular Earl of Richmond; the earldom had often been granted to the Dukes of Brittany, but after the death of Arthur's father, the English refused to recognize his heirs as earls.
- August 24, 1393
- December 26, 1458 (65)France
- France
Jan 20, 2015 · A Plantagenet prince, Arthur of Brittany ‘s story is one of the most tragic of the Medieval period. The posthumous son of Geoffrey, 4th son of Henry II of England and Eleanor of Aquitaine, and Constance of Brittany, he was Duke of Brittany from the moment of his birth. Constance and Geoffrey had married in 1181; their daughter, Eleanor, was ...
Arthur III , known as the Justicier and as Arthur de Richemont, was Lord of Parthenay and titular Count of Richmond in England and for eleven months at the very end of his life, Duke of Brittany and Count of Montfort after inheriting those titles upon the death of his nephew.
Pasquitan (or Paskweten) ( r. 874–877), ruling Brittany (southern part) with Gurvand. Gurvand ( r. 874–877), ruling Brittany (northern part) with Pasquitan. Judicael ( r. 877–888), successor of Gurvand, ruled Brittany (north) with Alan the Great (south) Alan the Great (reigned from 877 to 888 with Judicaël, alone as a duke, then as a ...
Apr 1, 2018 · A potential King Arthur of England, young Arthur of Brittany was the son of Duke Geoffrey of Brittany and his wife Constance, and thus had Royal blood in his veins. Geoffrey was the son of King Henry II of England and Eleanor of Aquitaine, while Constance was descended from Scottish kings. Geoffrey died a few months before Arthur's birth, leaving Constance to protect both their son and the ...
Arthur III (Breton: Arzhur), more commonly known as Arthur de Richemont (24 August 1393 – 26 December 1458), was briefly Duke of Brittany from 1457 until his death. He is noted primarily, however, for his role as a leading military commander during the Hundred Years' War.
Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Devon (c. 1409 – 1449) was a great-granddaughter of King Edward III (1327–1377).Margaret Beaufort was the second and youngest daughter of John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset (c. 1371 – 16 March 1410), by his wife Margaret Holland (c. 1385/6 – c. 1439/40), the daughter of Thomas Holland, 2nd Earl of Kent by his wife Alice Fitzalan At some time after 1421 ...
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