John, Duke of Burgundy

Duke John I aka Jean de Valois and Jean de Bourgogne (May 28 1371, Dijon – September 10 1419, on the bridge of Montereau), also known as the Fearless (French: sans peur) was Duke of Burgundy from 1404 to 1419. John was the son of Philip II, the Bold and Margaret III, Countess of Flanders. As heir apparent, he used the title of Count of Nevers from 1384 to 1405, when after his accession he ceded it to his brother Philip.

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May 28 - 1371 - Dijon - September 10 - 1419 - Montereau - Duke of Burgundy - 1404 - Philip II, the Bold - Margaret III, Countess of Flanders - Count of Nevers - 1384 - 1405 - Philip

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