Guy III. de Pontailler

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Guy III. de Pontailler
Guy III. de Pontailler in the book of statutes and arms of the Order of the Golden Fleece in The Hague , Royal Library, KB 76 E 10

Guy III. de Pontailler († probably 1437 ) was a Burgundian military and diplomat. In 1433 he was accepted into the Order of the Golden Fleece .

Life

Guy III. de Pontailler was the son of Guy II. de Pontailler, Seigneur de Talmay etc., Marshal and Governor of Burgundy , and his second wife Marguerite d'Anglure. Through the death of his older brothers Jacques and Jean in the battle of Nicopolis , he inherited the family's property and became Seigneur de Talmay, d ' Heuilley , de Fénay , de Chévigny, de Saulon, de Villeneuve , de Barges , de Tart et de Nogent . Guy III. was deputy of the Duke of Burgundy as Lieutenant General in Artois , Burgundian Ambassador to the Council of Basel and Savoy , also a member of the Grand Conseil and the Conseil Étroit des Duke. At the 3rd Chapter in Dijon in 1433 he was accepted into the Order of the Golden Fleece (Diploma No. 32).

family

His first marriage was on May 17, 1402, Claude de Bourbon-Montperroux, Dame de Saint-Leger et de Fourcheret, who was last attested on October 1, 1429 and died before 1434. She was the daughter of Gérard de Bourbon, Seigneur de Montperroux, and Béatrix de Raguet. The marriage remained childless. In his second marriage he married Marguerite de Cusance, Dame de Flagey, who survived him and in the second marriage married Charles de Vergy, Seigneur d'Autrey († 1467); it is last attested in 1444. From this marriage comes his son and heir Guillaume II. De Pontailler, who died in the Battle of Buxy in 1471.

literature

  • Detlev Schwennicke : European family tables. Volume III.2, 1983, plate 349, and volume III.1, 1984, plate 349 new (corrections and additions to volume III.2)
  • Raphaël De Smedt (ed.): Les chevaliers de l'ordre de la Toison d'or au XVe siècle. Notices bio-bibliographiques (= Kiel work pieces. Series D: Contributions to the European history of the late Middle Ages. 3) 2. édition entièrement revue et enrichie. Verlag Peter Lang, Frankfurt am Main 2000, ISBN 3-631-36017-7 .

Web links

Commons : Guy de Pontailler  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Remarks

  1. ↑ Chévigny is now a district of Fénay, Saulon today consists of Saulon-la-Rue and Saulon-la-Chapelle , Tart today consists of Tart-l'Abbaye , Tart-le-Haut and Tart-le-Bas
  2. ↑ Montperroux Castle in Grury
personal data
SURNAME Pontailler, Guy III. de
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Burgundian military and diplomat
DATE OF BIRTH 14th Century
DATE OF DEATH uncertain: 1437