Philippe de Ternant

Philippe de Ternant (* 1400 ; † 1456 ) was chamberlain to Duke Philip the Good of Burgundy.

Philippe de Ternant was in command of the ducal guards, fought for the duke from 1430, especially in Flanders , during which time he stayed mostly in Bruges . In the same year he was appointed a founding member of the Order of the Golden Fleece . From 1433 he belonged to the "Grand Conseil" of the Duke of Burgundy. In 1435 Philip the Good gave him the barony of Apremont and the rule of Gendray. In 1436 he became Vogt and Governor of Paris . In 1451 he was accused of arresting an English merchant during an armistice with the English, and sentenced to ask for pardon to one before the council of the order, to another to make a pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela .

During his time in Bruges he commissioned the two triptychs in Ternant (Côte-d'Or) : the Virgin Altar, which is the work of a Flemish artist, and the Passion Altar, which is the work of a Brabant artist.

family

Philippe de Ternant

Philippe de Ternant, Lord of Ternant and La Motte , was married to Isabeau de Roye, the sister of Guy de Roye ; her children were:

Charles de Ternant († 1472), was brought up together with Charles the Bold ; he was governor and captain of Château-Chinon .
Antoinette de Ternant, ∞ Louis de La Tremoille ( La Trémoille House )

literature

Frédéric Reiffenberg, "Histoire de l'ordre de la Toison d'or, depuis son institution jusqu'à la cessation des chapitres généraux", 1830, online
Raphaël de Smedt (ed.): Les chevaliers de l'ordre de la Toison d'or au XVe siècle. Notices bio-bibliographiques. 2nd edition, Peter Lang, Frankfurt 2000, ISBN 3-631-36017-7 ( Kieler Werkstücke . Series D, No. 3), p. 47f., No. 21.

Web links

Commons : Philippe de Ternant - Collection of images, videos and audio files

proof

↑ See the report on the order meeting in Sonja Dünnebeil (ed.): The protocol books of the Order of the Golden Fleece , vol. 1 : Duke Philipp der Gute (1430-1467), (Instrumenta 9) Thorbecke, Stuttgart 2002 ( ISBN 3 -7995-7273-2 ), pp. 108-110.

personal data
SURNAME	Ternant, Philippe de
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Chamberlain of Duke Philip the Good of Burgundy
DATE OF BIRTH	1400
DATE OF DEATH	1456

[1] See the report on the order meeting in Sonja Dünnebeil (ed.): The protocol books of the Order of the Golden Fleece , vol. 1 : Duke Philipp der Gute (1430-1467), (Instrumenta 9) Thorbecke, Stuttgart 2002 ( ISBN 3 -7995-7273-2 ), pp. 108-110.