John

E740250

John the Fearless was a powerful early 15th-century Duke of Burgundy known for his aggressive political maneuvers and pivotal role in the French civil conflicts of the Hundred Years’ War.

Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
John the Fearless 0

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Duke of Burgundy
duke
human
nobleman
assassinatedBy supporters of the Dauphin Charles
birthDate 1371-05-28
birthName Jean sans Peur NERFINISHED
birthPlace Dijon NERFINISHED
Duchy of Burgundy NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath assassination
centuryOfActivity 15th century
child Agnes of Burgundy NERFINISHED
Margaret of Burgundy, Duchess of Guyenne NERFINISHED
Philip the Good NERFINISHED
conflict Armagnac–Burgundian civil war
Hundred Years' War NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of France NERFINISHED
deathDate 1419-09-10
deathPlace Kingdom of France NERFINISHED
Montereau NERFINISHED
era Late Middle Ages
father Philip the Bold NERFINISHED
givenName John NERFINISHED
honorificName the Fearless NERFINISHED
house House of Valois NERFINISHED
knownFor aggressive political maneuvers
expansion of Burgundian power
language Middle French NERFINISHED
mannerOfDeath murdered on a bridge at Montereau
mother Margaret III, Countess of Flanders NERFINISHED
nativeName Jean sans Peur NERFINISHED
nobleFamily House of Valois-Burgundy NERFINISHED
notableFor assassination of Louis I, Duke of Orléans
involvement in the Hundred Years' War
role in the Armagnac–Burgundian civil war
opposedFaction Armagnac faction NERFINISHED
orderedAssassinationOf Louis I, Duke of Orléans NERFINISHED
politicalAlignment Burgundian faction NERFINISHED
positionHeld Count of Artois NERFINISHED
Count of Burgundy (Franche-Comté) NERFINISHED
Count of Flanders NERFINISHED
Duke of Burgundy NERFINISHED
predecessor Philip the Bold NERFINISHED
reignEnd 1419
reignStart 1404
religion Roman Catholicism
spouse Margaret of Bavaria NERFINISHED
successor Philip the Good NERFINISHED
yearOfAssassinationOfLouisOfOrleans 1407

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.