Olivier IV de Clisson information

Olivier IV de Clisson (1300–1343), was a Breton Marche Lord and knight who became embroiled in the intrigue of Vannes and was subsequently executed by...

Jeanne married Olivier IV de Clisson, a wealthy Breton who held a castle at Clisson, a manor house in Nantes, and lands at Blain. Olivier was initially...

Olivier V de Clisson (23 April 1336 – 23 April 1407), nicknamed "The Butcher", was a Breton soldier, the son of Olivier IV de Clisson. His father had...

family of Clisson (the most famous members are Olivier IV de Clisson and Jeanne de Clisson) take their name from their stronghold. Clisson has its imposing...

was the brother of Garnier de Clisson, defender of Brest against John of Montfort and another brother, Olivier IV de Clisson who became embroiled in the...

Olivier III de Clisson (1280–1320), was a Breton Marche Lord and knight. Olivier III continued expanding the de Clisson influence outside Brittany and...

agreements) Olivier IV de Clisson in Paris on 2 August, and then on 29 November a further fourteen Breton lords; Geoffroi de Malestroit, Jean de Montauban...

court in Paris for unknown reasons. He blamed Olivier V de Clisson, encouraged by de Clisson's enemy John IV, Duke of Brittany. After a period in Brittany...

artist known as Jean Pucelle, probably for Jeanne de Belleville, the wife of Olivier IV de Clisson. The breviary is divided into two volumes of 446 and...

French wife, Jeanne, daughter of Olivier IV de Clisson and Jeanne de Belleville and thus a younger sister of Olivier V. Jean was born in the 1360s and...

was massing, joining the likes of the Viscount de Rohan and lords of Avaugour, Olivier IV de Clisson and Beaumanoir. During the siege of Nantes where...

of the Breton War of Succession. The city's defending commander, Olivier IV de Clisson, was captured by the English but finally released. The French eventually...

rebuilt at various times since. The current castle was built by Olivier V de Clisson after 1370. He had acquired the land as part of the dowry on his...

Breeches: Women Pirates Across the Ages (p. 143). London; San Francisco: Pandora. De Pauw, Linda Grant. (1982). Seafaring Women. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, pp....

February 1420, the House of Penthièvre led by Marguerite de Clisson and her two sons, Olivier and John, took Duke John V prisoner in violation of the Treaty...

entered Brittany to hunt for Pierre de Craon, a noble who had fled Paris after a failed attempt to murder Olivier V de Clisson, Constable of France. As the army...

posterity. Jean then married Marguerite de Rohan, daughter of Alain VII of Rohan and widow of Olivier V de Clisson. They had three daughters who married...

Pierre Aycelin de Montaigut, Bureau de La Rivière, Jean Le Mercier, Jean de Montaigu, Nicolas du Bosc, Olivier V de Clisson, Pierre le Bègue de Villaines and...