The County of Mortain was a medieval county in France centered on the town of Mortain. This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. Mortain is a small town and commune in the Manche département, France. A choice landholding, usually either kept within the family of the Duke (or the King in some cases), or more often it was granted to a Lord in return for royal service and favor. A duke is a member of the Nobility, historically of highest rank below the Sovereign, and historically controlled a Duchy or a Dukedom This was the main reason Mortain had so many Counts, as shown below, during its long history. Mortain is a small town and commune in the Manche département, France.
French Counts of Mortain
- County established by Charlemagne[1] 786
- Unknown
- Rodulf of Tosny (812–861)
- Hugh of Nogent (861–911)
- Vacant After Rollo's Invasion
Norman Counts of Mortain
- Adémar of Boulogne (918–977)
- Mauger of Corbeil (977–1032)
- William Warlenc[2](1032–1048)
- Robert, Count of Mortain (See also: Robert of Conteville) 1049–1104)
- William, Count of Mortain (1104–1106)
- Robert II of Vitry (1106–1112)
- Stephen of England (1112–1135)
- Eustace IV of Boulogne (1135–1141)
- Geoffrey of Anjou (1141–1151)
- Henry II of England (1151–1153)
- William of Blois (1153–1159)
- Vacant
- Marie of Boulogne and Matthew of Alsace (1167–1173)
- Vacant
- John I of England (1189–1204) (lost to France)
- Ida, Countess of Boulogne and Renaud de Dammartin (1204–1216)
- Matilda II of Boulogne (1216–1245) and. For the processors see 80786 - 7th generation x86 like Athlon and Intel Pentium 4. Events By Place Europe The second Battle of Roncevaux Pass is fought between the Basques and the Franks. Events By Place Europe Carloman revolts against his father Louis the German. Events By Place Europe Carloman revolts against his father Louis the German. Events By Place Europe Autumn — Charles the Simple agrees to the Treaty of St Events By Place Asia Taebong has been overthrown and Goryeo established in the Korean peninsula, when Wang Kon Events By Place Europe Saint Æthelwold of Winchester, Bishop of Winchester, rebuilds the western end of the Old Minster Events By Place Europe Saint Æthelwold of Winchester, Bishop of Winchester, rebuilds the western end of the Old Minster Robert Count of Mortain was the half-brother of William I of England. Robert Count of Mortain was the half-brother of William I of England. William de Mortaigne Count of Mortain (d aft 1140 was the son of Robert Count of Mortain, the half-brother of William I of England. Stephen often referred to in history as Stephen of Blois (c 1096 &ndash 25 October, 1154) was the last Norman King of England John (24 December 1167 &ndash 19 October 1216 reigned as a King of England from 6 April 1199 until his death Ida of Boulogne (c 1160 &ndash 1216 was Countess of Boulogne. Mahaut or Matilda II of Boulogne (aka Mathilde, Maud de Dammartin) was sovereign Countess of Boulogne from 1216 to ca . .
- Jeanne de Dammartin (1245–1251) and . Philippe I Hurepel (1201 &ndash 1235 was Count of Clermont-en-Beauvais, Boulogne, Mortain, Aumale, and Dammartin. Afonso III (ɐˈfõsu in Portuguese; rare English alternatives Alphonzo or Alphonse) or Affonso (Archaic Portuguese .
- Vacant
- Joan II of Navarre (1328–1349)
- Vacant
- Peter d'Évreux (1401–1412)
- Catherine of Alençon (1412–1416) (his widow) and. Walter of Châtillon ( Latin Gualterus de Castellione) was a 12th-century French writer and theologian who wrote in the Latin language Joan II of Navarre ( January 28, 1312 &ndash October 6, 1349) was Queen of Navarre 1328&ndash1349 .
- Jean Dunois (1416–1417) and. The following is a list of rulers during the History of Bavaria. John of Orléans Count of Dunois ( French Jean d'Orléans comte de Dunois, also known as John of Orléans and Bastard of Orléans) ( November .
English Counts of Mortain
French Counts of Mortain
- Charles of Le Maine (1449–1472)
- Charles IV, Duke of Anjou (1472–1481)
- Royal Domain
- Louis II, Duke of Montpensier (1529–1582)
- Francis, Duke of Montpensier (1582–1592)
- Henry, Duke of Montpensier (1592–1608)
- Marie, Duchess of Montpensier (1608–1627) and. Charles du Maine (Château de Montils-lez-Tours 1414 &ndash 1472 Neufvy-en-Touraine was the third son of Louis II of Anjou and Yolande of Aragon. John of Lancaster 1st Duke of Bedford ( 20 June 1389 – 14 September 1435) also known as John Plantagenet, was the third surviving Edmund Beaufort 1st Duke of Somerset (1406 &ndash May 22, 1455) sometimes styled 2nd Duke of Somerset was an English nobleman and an important figure in the Charles du Maine (Château de Montils-lez-Tours 1414 &ndash 1472 Neufvy-en-Touraine was the third son of Louis II of Anjou and Yolande of Aragon. Charles IV Duke of Anjou, also Charles of Maine Count of Le Maine and Guise (1436&ndash1481 was the son of the Angevin prince Charles of Le Maine, .
- Anne, Duchess of Montpensier (1660–1693)
- Philip I, Duke of Orléans (1693–1701)
- Philip II, Duke of Orléans (1701–1723)
- Louis of Bourbon, Duke of Orléans (1723–1752)
- Louis Philip I, Duke of Orléans (1752–1785)
- Louis Philip II, Duke of Orléans (1785–1786)
- Royal Domain
- Henri, Comte de Paris, Duc de France (1984–present)
Notes
- ^ Einhard: The Life of Charlemagne (trans. Gaston Jean-Baptiste de France, duc d'Orléans, ( April 25, 1608 &ndash February 2, 1660, Blois) was the third son of Anne Marie Louise d'Orléans de Montpensier duchesse de Montpensier ( May 29, 1627 - April 3, 1693 was a French princess by birth Philippe I Duke of Orléans ( September 21, 1640 &ndash June 9, 1701) was the second son of Louis XIII of France and Anne Philippe II Duke of Orléans ( August 2, 1674 &ndash December 2, 1723) was a member of the royal family of France Year 1723 ( MDCCXXIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Louis Duke of Orléans ( August 4, 1703 &ndash February 4, 1752) was a member of the royal family of France the House of Bourbon Year 1723 ( MDCCXXIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1752 ( MDCCLII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar for European countries but not Great Britain) of Louis Philippe I Duke of Orléans, known as le Gros ( the Fat) ( May 12, 1725 &ndash November 18, 1785) was a member of Year 1752 ( MDCCLII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar for European countries but not Great Britain) of Year 1785 ( MDCCLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Louis Philippe II Joseph Duke of Orléans ( 13 April 1747 at Château de Saint Cloud, Saint-Cloud, France &ndash 6 November Year 1785 ( MDCCLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1786 ( MDCCLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Prince Henri Philippe Pierre Marie d'Orléans, comte de Paris duc de France (born June 14, 1933) is a claimant to the French throne Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) Einhard (also Eginhard or Einhart) (c 775 &ndash March 14, 840 in Seligenstadt, Germany) was a Frankish & pub. by Harper Brothers, 1880)
- ^ There are apparently few certain facts about William Warlenc, who was deprived of the County to the benefit of Robert (sometimes said to have been c. 1055).
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