Peter I, Duke of Brittany

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Peter I, Duke of Brittany was a 13th-century French nobleman who became Duke of Brittany through marriage and played a key role in the region’s integration into the French crown’s sphere of influence.

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Peter I, Duke of Brittany canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Count of Richmond
Duke of Brittany
French prince
human
medieval noble
acquiredTitleThrough marriage to Alix of Thouars
allegiance Kingdom of France
alsoKnownAs Peter Mauclerc
Pierre Mauclerc
birthDate c. 1187
child Arthur of Brittany (son of Peter I)
John I, Duke of Brittany
Yolande of Brittany
coatOfArms Arms of Dreux-Brittany (ermine with a canton gules charged with a lion or)
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of France
deathDate 1250-05-30
deathPlace Sea of Egypt
linked to: Red Sea
father Robert II, Count of Dreux
linked to: Robert II of Dreux
givenName Peter
mother Yolande de Coucy
nativeName Pierre de Dreux
linked to: Peter of Dreux
nobleFamily House of Dreux
opponent King John of England
participatedIn Albigensian Crusade
Seventh Crusade
placeOfBurial Abbey of Braine
playedRoleIn integration of Brittany into the French royal sphere of influence
regencyFor Alix of Thouars
John I, Duke of Brittany
regentOf Duchy of Brittany
reignEnd 1221
reignStart 1213
religion Catholicism
linked to: Roman Catholicism
spouse Alix of Thouars
Margaret of Montaigu
Nicole, daughter of Guy of Thouars
linked to: Nicole de Blois
supported Louis IX of France
Philip II of France
title Count of Penthièvre
Count of Richmond
Duke of Brittany

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Duke of Brittany officeHolder Peter I, Duke of Brittany
House of Montfort notableMember Peter I, Duke of Brittany
House of Dreux notableMember Peter I, Duke of Brittany
John I, Duke of Brittany father Peter I, Duke of Brittany