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Also Known As Jean de Montfort • John of Montfort
Died 1345
House / Dynasty Montfort family
Role In War of the Breton Succession
John IV
duke of Brittany [1340–1399]
Charles of Blois
Charles
duke of Brittany
Chambord, detail of a portrait by C.-J. Fuhr, b. 1832
Henri Dieudonné d’Artois, count de Chambord
French noble
Philippe-Emmanuel de Lorraine, duke de Mercoeur
French prince
Paris, Philippe d'Orléans, comte de
Philippe d’Orléans, count de Paris
French pretender
John V
duke of Brittany [1389-1442]
Olivier de Clisson's residence
Olivier de Clisson
French military commander
Orléans, Louis-Philippe-Robert, duc d'
Louis-Philippe-Robert, duke d’Orléans
French pretender
Charles I
duke of Lorraine [1365–1431]
John II
duke of Brittany
Peter II
duke of Brittany
John III
duke of Brittany
Si Votha
Cambodian prince
First False Dmitry
Russian pretender
Second False Dmitry
Russian pretender
Third False Dmitry
Russian pretender
Mary, Queen of Scots
Mary
queen of Scotland
Christina, engraving by Cornelis Visscher, 1650.
Christina
queen of Sweden
duke of Monmouth
James Scott, duke of Monmouth
English noble
Charles VI
Holy Roman emperor