The county of Perche was a medieval county lying between Normandy and Maine. It was held by a continuous line of counts until 1226. One of these, Geoffroy...

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descendants include the Dukes of York, Warwick the "Kingmaker", the Dukes of Norfolk, the Dukes of Buckingham, the Earls of Northumberland, and Catherine Parr...

Stafford attempted to stab her and had to be physically restrained. On 11 October 1431 the King created Stafford Count of Perche, which was a province in English-occupied...

Babenbergs and of his victory over Ottokar II of Bohemia at the Battle on the Marchfeld in 1278, he appointed his sons as Dukes of Austria and moved the...

assemblage of lands. The highest title was "king of England"; the other titles of dukes and counts of different areas held in France were completely and totally...

also consisted of the duchy of Narbonne and the March of Provence) there were at least 11 viscounts who were vassals of the counts, one of the rare cases...

century, and they would hold L'Aigle for the Norman Dukes and Kings of England until the first half of the 13th century, when with the fall of Normandy...

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of Raymond I, Count of Toulouse, and of Berteys, daughter of Rémi. The viscounts of Limoges and of Rochechouart were thus descended from the Counts of...

Beaufort, Count of Perche (1405 – 3 October 1431) Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset (1406 – 22 May 1455) Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Devon (1409–1449)...

strong traditions of independence. The Breton dukes held little power across most of the duchy, which was mostly controlled by local lords. In 1148, Duke...

Charles II of Valois, Count of Alençon and Perche, a part of their brother's inheritance, and gave him in a charter dated May 1335 the lands of Châteauneuf-en-Thimerais...

House of Rohan (Breton: Roc'han) is a Breton family of viscounts, later dukes and princes in the French nobility, coming from the locality of Rohan in...

Stephen of Blois, was King of England from 22 December 1135 to his death in 1154. He was Count of Boulogne jure uxoris from 1125 until 1147 and Duke of Normandy...

honour of Perche Oliver fitz Regis (bef. 1199 – 1218/1219), whose mother was Hawise, sister of Fulk FitzWarin Osbert Giffard v t e Norman English and early...

marriages of his illegitimate daughters, Juliane and Matilda, to Eustace of Breteuil and Rotrou III, Count of Perche, respectively, the latter union securing...

by the Duke of Normandy, vassal of the King of France. This marked the beginning of a struggle between the kings of France and the dukes, the latter paying...

in England (who, as dukes of Normandy, were technically their vassals) and even other great lords of France, the political value of orderly succession...

from whom the Sforza branch of Caravaggio descends, married Violante Bentivoglio of the Counts of Campagna and lords of Bologna; A second child was born...

his father as Lord of Léon in 1337. He was also Lord of Noyon-sur-Andelle. The Lords of Léon were a junior branch of the Viscounts of Léon which was founded...

crisis involving England and Normandy. In the 11th and 12th centuries, north-west France was controlled by a number of dukes and counts, frequently in conflict...

argent and bordure gules were associated with the dukes of Orleans and Anjou, respectively. Arms of branches founded before Philip Augustus Arms of branches...

refers to any native of Anjou or an Angevin ruler, and specifically to other counts and dukes of Anjou, including the ancestors of the three kings who...

suffering a loss of face. The French rebel leader, Thomas the Count of Perche, was one of the few actual casualties among the rebel leadership, and died as the...

nobility show counted over 4,000 horses. The Dukes of Brittany certainly encouraged the breeding and use of horses among their vassal lords, as chivalry...

Beatrice dukes of Milan. 2 January 1497". To Beatrice are dedicated the Triumphs of Vincenzo Calmeta [it] (1497), a poem in third rhyme of Petrarch and Dante's...

smaller German princes and dukes in Italy. Extensive back-and-forth fighting took place in the Netherlands, but the dimensions of the war once again changed...

charge of Touraine, Maine, Perche. He further took over Anjou in October 1584, succeeding the recently deceased Puygaillard in the governate. As one of his...