Johann I. (Dreux)
Johann I. (* 1215 ; † 1248 / 49 in Nicosia ) was a Count of Dreux and Braine . He was a son of Count Robert III. von Dreux and his wife Aénor de Saint-Valéry.
Johann married Marie von Bourbon († August 24, 1274), a daughter of Sire Archambault VIII of Bourbon , in April 1240 . Your children were:
- Robert IV (* 1241; † November 12, 1282), Count of Dreux and Braine
- Yolande (* 1243; † 1274), I) ⚭ Amaury II. De Craon († 1269) ( House Craon ), II) ⚭ Johann II. Von Trie , Count of Dammartin (killed in 1302 in the Spore Battle )
- Johann (* 1245; † after 1275), Knights Templar since 1275
Johann was during a court day in Saumur on June 24, 1241 together with Prince Alfons of Poitiers by King Louis IX. of France to beat Knight . Together with his brother-in-law Archambault IX. of Bourbon he accompanied the king on the sixth crusade . Both died during the wintering of the army in Cyprus from 1248 to 1249. Johanns Herz was buried in the Abbey of Saint-Yved in Braine .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Ethel Wedgwood (Ed.): The Memoirs of the Lord of Joinville. A new English version. John Murray, London 1906, I, § 3.
- ↑ Baldwin von Avesnes , Chronicon Hanoniense , ed. by Johannes Heller in: Monumenta Germaniae Historica SS 25 (1880), p. 454
- ↑ Vincent de Beauvais , Speculum Historiale xxxii , 89 (Strasbourg, Johann Mentelin 1473)
Web link
- medieval-genealogie.de: Johann I. Archived from the original on September 28, 2004 ; Retrieved June 1, 2012 .
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Robert III Gasteblé |
Count of Dreux and Braine 1234–1249 |
Robert IV |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Johann I. |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Jean I. de Dreux |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Count of Dreux (1234-1249); Count of Braine |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1215 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1249 |
| Place of death | Nicosia |