Jean II, Duke of Alençon

Summary

Jean II, Duke of Alençon is a human^[1]. Born in Argentan^[2], he… he was born on March 2, 1409^[3]. He died in Paris^[4]. He died on September 8, 1476^[5]. He worked as a military personnel^[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[7]

Key Facts

• Jean II, Duke of Alençon was born in Argentan^[2].
• Jean II, Duke of Alençon died in Paris^[4].
• Jean II, Duke of Alençon was born on March 2, 1409^[3].
• Jean II, Duke of Alençon died on September 8, 1476^[5].
• Jean II, Duke of Alençon's father was Jean I^[8].
• Jean II, Duke of Alençon's mother was Marie of Brittany, Lady of La Guerche^[9].
• Among Jean II, Duke of Alençon's spouses was Joan of Valois, Duchess of Alençon^[10].
• Among Jean II, Duke of Alençon's spouses was Marie of Armagnac^[11].
• A child of Jean II, Duke of Alençon was René, Duke of Alençon^[12].
• A child of Jean II, Duke of Alençon was Catherine d'Alençon^[13].
• A child of Jean II, Duke of Alençon was Jeanne d'Alençon, Comtesse de Beaumont-le-Roger^[14].
• Jean II, Duke of Alençon held citizenship in Kingdom of France^[15].
• Jean II, Duke of Alençon worked as a military personnel^[6].
• Jean II, Duke of Alençon received the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece^[16].
• Jean II, Duke of Alençon is recorded as male^[17].
• Jean II, Duke of Alençon's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Jean II, Duke of Alençon's family is recorded as House of Valois^[19].
• Jean II, Duke of Alençon's noble title is recorded as duke^[20].
• Jean II, Duke of Alençon's Commons category is recorded as John II, Duke of Alençon^[21].
• Jean II, Duke of Alençon's given name is recorded as Jean^[22].
• Jean II, Duke of Alençon's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French^[23].
• Jean II, Duke of Alençon's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': "Jean II d'Alençon"}^[24].

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Origins and Family

Jean II, Duke of Alençon was born in Argentan^[2]. He was born on March 2, 1409^[3]. His father was Jean I^[8]. His mother was Marie of Brittany, Lady of La Guerche^[9].

Career and Affiliations

Jean II, Duke of Alençon's professions included military personnel^[6].

Recognition

Jean II, Duke of Alençon received the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece^[16].

Personal Life

Spouses include Joan of Valois, Duchess of Alençon^[10], 1409–1432^[25] and Marie of Armagnac^[11], an aristocrat^[26], of France^[27]. Children include René, Duke of Alençon^[12], a military leader^[28], 1454–1492^[29], of France^[30]; Catherine d'Alençon^[13], 1452–1505^[31]; and Jeanne d'Alençon, Comtesse de Beaumont-le-Roger^[14].

Death and Burial

Jean II, Duke of Alençon died on September 8, 1476^[5]. He died in Paris^[4].

Why It Matters

Jean II, Duke of Alençon has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[7] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

FAQs

Where was Jean II, Duke of Alençon born?

Jean II, Duke of Alençon's place of birth was Argentan^[2].

Where did Jean II, Duke of Alençon die?

Jean II, Duke of Alençon died in Paris^[4].

Who were Jean II, Duke of Alençon's parents?

Jean II, Duke of Alençon's father was Jean I^[8]. Jean II, Duke of Alençon's mother was Marie of Brittany, Lady of La Guerche^[9].

Who was Jean II, Duke of Alençon married to?

Jean II, Duke of Alençon's spouses include Joan of Valois, Duchess of Alençon^[10] and Marie of Armagnac^[11].

What did Jean II, Duke of Alençon do for work?

Jean II, Duke of Alençon worked as military personnel^[6].

What awards did Jean II, Duke of Alençon receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece^[16].