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Jean II de Croÿ

Index Jean II de Croÿ

Jean II de Croÿ (1390? – Valenciennes, 25 March 1473) was Count of Chimay and progenitor of the line of Croÿ-Solre. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 23 relations: Amiens, Antoine I de Croÿ, Battle of Marignano, Charles the Bold, Chimay, Congress of Arras, County of Hainaut, Duchy of Luxembourg, Feast of the Pheasant, House of Croÿ, Jean I de Croÿ, List of bishops and archbishops of Cambrai, Namur Province, Order of the Golden Fleece, Oudenaarde, Philip I of Croÿ-Chimay, Philip the Good, Prince de Chimay, Revolt of Ghent (1449–1453), Siege of Calais (1436), Thionville, Valenciennes, William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg.

  2. Burgundian knights
  3. House of Croÿ
  4. Stadtholders of Namur

Amiens

Amiens (English: or;; Anmien, Anmiens or Anmyin) is a city and commune in northern France, located north of Paris and south-west of Lille.

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Antoine I de Croÿ

Antoine I de Croÿ (the Great or Le Grand de Croÿ), Seigneur de Croÿ, Renty and Le Roeulx, Count of Porcéan (c. 1383/1387 – 21 September 1475), was a member of the House of Croÿ. Jean II de Croÿ and Antoine I de Croÿ are Burgundian knights, House of Croÿ, Knights of the Golden Fleece and Stadtholders of Namur.

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Battle of Marignano

The Battle of Marignano was the last major engagement of the War of the League of Cambrai and took place on 13–14 September 1515, near the town now called Melegnano, 16 km southeast of Milan.

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Charles the Bold

Charles Martin (10 November 1433 – 5 January 1477), called The Bold, was the last Duke of Burgundy from the Burgundian cadet branch of the House of Valois from 1467 to 1477. Jean II de Croÿ and Charles the Bold are Knights of the Golden Fleece.

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Chimay

Chimay (Chimai) is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.

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Congress of Arras

The Congress of Arras was a diplomatic congregation established at Arras in the summer of 1435 during the Hundred Years' War, between representatives of England, France and Burgundy.

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County of Hainaut

The County of Hainaut (Comté de Hainaut.; Graafschap Henegouwen.; comitatus hanoniensis.), sometimes spelled Hainault, was a territorial lordship within the medieval Holy Roman Empire that straddled the present-day border of Belgium and France.

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Duchy of Luxembourg

The Duchy of Luxembourg (Luxemburg; Luxembourg; Luxemburg; Lëtzebuerg) was a state of the Holy Roman Empire, the ancestral homeland of the noble House of Luxembourg.

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Feast of the Pheasant

The Feast of the Pheasant (French: Banquet du Vœu du faisan, "Banquet of the Oath of the Pheasant") was a banquet given by Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy on 17 February 1454 in Lille, now in France.

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House of Croÿ

The House of Croÿ is an old European noble family of princely and historically sovereign rank, which held a seat in the Imperial Diet from 1486, and was elevated to the rank of Princes of the Holy Roman Empire in 1594.

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Jean I de Croÿ

Jean I de Croÿ, Seigneur of Croÿ et d'Araines, Baron of Renty and of Seneghem (around 1365 – 25 October 1415), was the founder of the House of Croÿ. Jean II de Croÿ and Jean I de Croÿ are House of Croÿ.

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List of bishops and archbishops of Cambrai

This is a List of bishops and archbishops of Cambrai, that is, of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cambrai.

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Namur Province

Namur (Namen; Nameur) is a province of Wallonia, one of the three regions of Belgium.

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Order of the Golden Fleece

The Distinguished Order of the Golden Fleece (Insigne Orden del Toisón de Oro, Orden vom Goldenen Vlies) is a Catholic order of chivalry founded in Bruges by Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy, in 1430, to celebrate his marriage to Isabella of Portugal.

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Oudenaarde

Oudenaarde (Audenarde; in English sometimes Oudenarde) is a Belgian city and municipality in the Flemish province of East Flanders.

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Philip I of Croÿ-Chimay

Philip I of Croÿ-Chimay (November 1436 – Bruges, 14 September 1482), count of Chimay, Lord of Quiévrain, was a noble from the House of Croÿ, in the service of the Dukes of Burgundy. Jean II de Croÿ and Philip I of Croÿ-Chimay are House of Croÿ and Knights of the Golden Fleece.

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Philip the Good

Philip III the Good (Philippe le Bon.; Filips de Goede.; 31 July 1396 in Dijon – 15 June 1467 in Bruges) ruled as Duke of Burgundy from 1419 until his death in 1467. Jean II de Croÿ and Philip the Good are Knights of the Golden Fleece.

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Prince de Chimay

Prince of Chimay is a title of Belgian and Dutch nobility associated with the town of Chimay in what is now Belgium.

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Revolt of Ghent (1449–1453)

The Revolt of Ghent was a rebellion by the city of Ghent against the Burgundian State.

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Siege of Calais (1436)

The siege of Calais between June and July 1436 was a failed siege of English-held Calais by Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy, and Flemish militia.

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Thionville

Thionville (Diedenhofen) is a city in the northeastern French department of Moselle.

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Valenciennes

Valenciennes (also,,; Valencijn; Valincyinnes or Valinciennes; Valentianae) is a commune in the Nord department, Hauts-de-France, France.

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William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg

William I KG (1392 – 25 July 1482), called the Victorious (Wilhelm der Siegreiche), a member of the House of Welf, was Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg.

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See also

Burgundian knights

House of Croÿ

Stadtholders of Namur

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_II_de_Croÿ

Also known as Jean II de Croy, Prince of Chimay, Jehan de Croy, Comte de Chimay.