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John I, Duke of Lorraine
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John I (February 1346 – 23 September 1390) was the Duke of Lorraine from 1346 to his death.[1] As an infant of six months, he succeeded his father, Rudolph, who was killed in the Battle of Crécy.[2] His mother was Marie of Blois.[2]
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![]() Effigy of John I (Iean I) in Nancy | |
Duke of Lorraine | |
Reign | 26 August 1346 - 27 September 1390 |
Predecessor | Rudolph |
Successor | Charles II |
Born | February 1346 (1346-02) |
Died | 23 September 1390(1390-09-23) (aged 44) Paris |
Spouse | Sophie of Württemberg |
Issue | Charles II Frederick, Count of Vaudémont Isabelle |
House | House of Metz |
Father | Rudolph, Duke of Lorraine |
Mother | Marie of Blois |
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