John of Berry or John the Magnificent (French: Jean de Berry, Latin: Johannes de Bituria; 30 November 1340 – 15 June 1416) was Duke of Berry and Auvergne...
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Duke of Berry (French: Duc de Berry) or Duchess of Berry (French: Duchesse de Berry) was a title in the Peerage of France. The Duchy of Berry, centred...
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2014. Chisholm 1911, p. 808. Christophe Brun, Descendance inédite du duc de Berry: documents et commentaires, Paris 1998. Chisholm 1911, pp. 808–809. Chisholm...
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Margaret of Valois, Duchess of Berry (French: Marguerite de Valois) (5 June 1523 – 15 September 1574) was Duchess of Savoy by marriage to Duke Emmanuel...
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Jean Marie de Bourbon, duc de Châteauvillain (Hôtel de Toulouse, Paris, 17 July 1748 – Hôtel de Toulouse, Paris, 19 May 1755). Vincent Marie Louis de...
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Philippe II, Duke of Orléans (redirect from Philippe II, duc d'Orléans)
Monseigneur le Duc de Chartres. As the second living son of his parents, his birth was not greeted with the enthusiasm the Duke of Valois had received in...
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Louis I, Duke of Orléans (redirect from Louis de Valois, duc d'Orléans)
coats of arms of his parents-the House of Valois and the House of Visconti Margaret, Countess of Vertus Jean de Dunois, Count of Longueville Kingdom of...
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Riches Heures du Duc de Berry. In later times, the writer George Sand spent much of her life at her Berry estate in Nohant, and Berry's landscape and specific...
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sons were addressed as: Monseigneur le Duc de Bourgogne Monseigneur le Duc d'Anjou Monseigneur le Duc de Berry This was the style of the dynastic wife...
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Gaston, Duke of Orléans (redirect from Jean-Baptiste Gaston, duc d'Orléans)
Charles Emmanuel II, Duke of Savoy but died childless. Jean Gaston d'Orléans, Duke of Valois (17 August 1650 – 10 August 1652) died in infancy. Marie...
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Charles (French: Charles de France; 26 December 1446 – 24/25 May 1472), Duke of Berry, later Duke of Normandy and Duke of Aquitaine, was a son of Charles...
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Counts and dukes of Alençon (redirect from Duc d'Alençon)
Charles, count of Valois, brother of Philip IV (1293). A third house of Alençon counts descended from Charles, second son of the Count of Valois, who was killed...
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worked at the duc du Maine's château de Sceaux. Her many daughters were rumoured to be promiscuous. Having become a widow, the Duchess of Berry accumulated...
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Anjou, was the future Philip V of Spain. Charles was styled Duke of Berry (duc de Berry) at his birth, but never actually possessed that Duchy. In 1710,...
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Philippe I, Duke of Orléans (redirect from Philippe I de France, Duc D' Orleans)
death of his uncle Gaston in 1660. He was also granted the dukedoms of Valois, Chartres and Nemours. Known as le Petit Monsieur or simply Monsieur, Philippe...
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Francis, Duke of Anjou (redirect from Francis of Valois)
He is now thought to have been the patron behind the "Valois tapestries" presented to Catherine de' Medici, which depicted major figures in Catherine's...
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Henri, Count of Chambord (redirect from Duc de Bordeaux)
Pavillon de Marsan, a portion of the Tuileries Palace that still survives in the compound of the Louvre Palace in Paris. His father, the duc de Berry, had...
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brother, Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry, were educated by their gouverneur Armand-Louis, Marquis of Sérent in the château de Beauregard 5 km from Versailles...
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"Jean de Malestroit, chancelier du duc Jean V et l'indépendance de la Bretagne". Bulletin de la Société archéologique et historique de Nantes et de Loire-Atlantique...
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Anne de Montmorency, duc de Montmorency (c. 1493 – 12 November 1567) was a French noble, governor, royal favourite and Constable of France during the mid...
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Louise Marie Adélaïde de Bourbon, Duchess of Orléans (13 March 1753 – 23 June 1821), was the daughter of Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon, Duke of Penthièvre...
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List of counts and dukes of Montpensier (redirect from Duc de Montpensier)
(1346–1384) - son Charles de Valois, Count of Montpensier (1362–1382) - son of John de Valois, Duke of Berry and Auvergne John de Valois, Count of Montpensier...
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Joanna of Bourbon (redirect from Joanna de Bourbon)
du duc de Normandie" at "Saint-Anthoine près de Paris". The Chronique des règnes de Jean II et de Charles V records that 7 June 1366 "la royne de France...
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son of John de Valois, duc de Berry and Auvergne John of Valois, Count of Montpensier (1363–1401) - brother Marie de Valois, comtesse de Montpensier (1375–1434)...
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César, Duke of Vendôme (redirect from Cesar de Bourbon, duc de Vendome)
César de Bourbon, Légitimé de France (June 1594 – 22 October 1665) was the illegitimate son of Henry IV of France and his mistress Gabrielle d'Estrées...
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livres. Mademoiselle de Valois was his older half sister, future Duchess of Modena The Illegitimate Children of The Régent, duc d'Orléans, memoirs of...
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Charles VII of France (redirect from Charles of Valois, duc de Berry)
the Armagnacs (supporters of the House of Valois) and the Burgundian party (supporters of the House of Valois-Burgundy, which was allied to the English)...
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1410–1430): London, British Library, Add. MS 18850 Belles Heures of Jean de France, Duc de Berry (c.1405–1408/1409): Metropolitan Museum of Art, Cloisters Collection...
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John, Duke of Touraine (redirect from Jean, Duc de Touraine)
pp. 81–84. Vale 1974, p. 237. Ernest van Bruyssel, Histoire du commerce et de la marine en Belgique, 1863, p. 66., A. Janse, Een Pion voor een Dame (2009)...
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courteously rebuffed. Perhaps the one real love in her life was Gaston de Foix, Duc de Nemours, nephew of King Louis XII. Gaston went to Italy, however, and...
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