Amaury d'Orgemont

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Amaury d'Orgemont , Lord of Chantilly (* around 1345; † July 11, 1400 ), was a son of Pierre d'Orgemont , Chancellor of France .

He was maître des requêtes (1382), adviser to the king, and one of the most prominent officials of Charles VI. In 1388 he took part in the negotiations for a peace treaty between England and France after the end of the first phase of the Hundred Years War.

1392, when Charles VI. When Apanage gave his brother the Duchy of Orléans , Amaury was entrusted with taking possession of it on behalf of the new duke. As its chancellor, he retained his functions at the royal court. Amaury d'Orgemont took part in the marriage negotiations between the English King Richard II and Isabella of France . The wedding took place in 1396.

In 1399 he was Maître des Comptes . His death in July 1400 came unexpectedly.

He left his son Pierre, who died in the Battle of Azincourt in 1415 , the rule of Chantilly.

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SURNAME Orgemont, Amaury d '
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Adviser to the French King Charles VI.
DATE OF BIRTH around 1345
DATE OF DEATH July 11, 1400