Arthur de Richemont, Constable of France

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Arthur de Richemont, Constable of France, was a prominent 15th-century French military leader and nobleman who played a key role in the later stages of the Hundred Years’ War and the restoration of royal authority under Charles VII.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French nobleman
constable of France
human
military leader
allegiance Armagnac faction
French crown under Charles VII
alsoKnownAs Arthur III, Duke of Brittany
Arthur de Bretagne
birthDate 1393-08-24
birthPlace Duchy of Brittany
Morbihan
Suscinio Castle
burialPlace Nantes Cathedral
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of France
deathDate 1458-12-26
deathPlace Duchy of Brittany
Nantes
familyName de Richemont
father John IV, Duke of Brittany
givenName Arthur
militaryBranch Royal French army
linked to: French royal forces
monarchServed Charles VI of France
Charles VII of France
mother Joan of Navarre, Queen of England
linked to: Joan of Navarre
nobleFamily House of Montfort
notableFor helping restore royal authority under Charles VII
key role in expelling English forces from Normandy
reorganizing the French royal army
participatedIn Battle of Formigny
Battle of Patay
Battle of Verneuil
Hundred Years' War
siege of Orléans campaign
linked to: Siege of Orléans
positionHeld Constable of France
Count of Montfort
Count of Richemont
linked to: de Richemont

Count of Étampes
Duke of Brittany
reignEnd 1458 (as Duke of Brittany)
reignStart 1457 (as Duke of Brittany)
religion Roman Catholicism
sibling John V, Duke of Brittany
spouse Catherine of Luxembourg
Jeanne d'Albret (Countess of Richemont)
Margaret of Burgundy, Dauphine of France
title Constable of France
Count of Montfort
Count of Richemont
linked to: de Richemont

Count of Étampes
Duke of Brittany

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Battle of Formigny commander Arthur de Richemont, Constable of France
Battle of Formigny FrenchCommander Arthur de Richemont, Constable of France
John IV, Duke of Brittany child Arthur, Constable of France
linked to: Arthur de Richemont, Constable of France