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King Jean II of France: family background, personality, and actions

By Olivia LonguevilleIn Medieval Blog, Valois blogPosted April 9, 2021

King Jean II of France known as the Good (le Bon) was born on the 16th of April 1319 at Château du Gué-de-Maulny near Le Mans, in France. Given the horrendous troubles his reign brought to France, I think that he should be known not as the Good, but as...

Tags: Bonne de Luxembourg, france, history, Jean le Bon, King Jean II of France, King Jean II of France called the God, King Philippe VI of France, Philippe VI of France called the Fortunate, Queen Jeanne the Lame, the House of Valois, valois
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