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Jean the Fearless : assassination in vengeance and for political reasons

By Olivia LonguevilleIn Medieval Blog, Valois blogPosted September 10, 2020

Jean (John) the Fearless (Jean sans Peur) , a member of the Valois Burgundian house, ruled the Duchy of Burgundy from 1404 until his death in 1419.  He succeeded his father – Philippe the Bold (le Hardi), who was the youngest son of King Jean II of France and his first...

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