John I, Count of Foix

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John I, Count of Foix was a 15th-century French nobleman who ruled the County of Foix and played a significant role in the politics of southwestern France and the Pyrenean region.

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John I, Count of Foix canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Count
French noble
nobleman
allegiance House of Valois
Kingdom of France
alsoKnownAs Jean Ier de Foix
John I of Foix
birthDate 1382
birthPlace Foix
child Archambaud of Foix
Gaston IV, Count of Foix
linked to: Gaston IV of Foix

John of Foix, 1st Earl of Kendal
Peter of Foix
country Kingdom of France
deathDate 1436
deathPlace Mazères
era 15th century
father Archambaud de Grailly
heldFrom County of Foix
Viscounty of Béarn
linked to: Viscount of Béarn
languageOfWorkOrName French
mother Isabella, Countess of Foix
nobleFamily House of Foix
nobleRank Count
notableFor role in Pyrenean regional politics
role in politics of southwestern France
participatedIn Hundred Years’ War
linked to: Hundred Years' War
positionHeld Governor of Dauphiné
Governor of Guyenne
Lieutenant-general of Languedoc
predecessor Isabella, Countess of Foix
regionRuled County of Foix
Pyrenean region
Viscounty of Béarn
linked to: Viscount of Béarn

southwestern France
religion Roman Catholicism
spouse Jeanne d’Albret (the elder)
linked to: Jeanne d’Albret

Joan of Navarre, Queen of Navarre
linked to: Joan II of Navarre
successor Gaston IV, Count of Foix
linked to: Gaston IV of Foix
title Count of Bigorre
Count of Foix
Viscount of Béarn
Viscount of Castelbon
Viscount of Marsan

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House of Foix notableMember John I, Count of Foix
Gaston IV of Foix father John I, Count of Foix