John I, Duke of Brittany

Noble person

1217 – 1286

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Who was John I, Duke of Brittany?

John I the Red, known as John the Red due to the colour of his beard, was Duke of Brittany from 1237 to his death and 2nd Earl of Richmond in 1268. He was the son of Duke Peter I, Duke of Brittany jure uxoris and Alix of Thouars, hereditary Duchess of Brittany.

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Born
1217
Also known as
  • John I the Red
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Religion
  • Catholicism
Ethnicity
  • Breton people
Died
Oct 8, 1286

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on July 23, 2013

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