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Jean I of France

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Jean I of France Famous memorial

Birth
Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France
Death
20 Nov 1316 (aged 5 days)
Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France
Burial
Saint-Denis, Departement de Seine-Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France Add to Map
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French Monarch. King of France and Navarra, only son of Louis X and Clemence de Hongrie, half-brother of Jeanne. He was born five months after his fathers death. He died five days after his birth during his christening. His uncle Philippe de Poitiers succeeded him as King Philippe V. There where rumors that Philippe had kidnapped the real child and put a dead child in his place. Fourty years later an man claimed to be John and was soon put in a prison where he died.
French Monarch. King of France and Navarra, only son of Louis X and Clemence de Hongrie, half-brother of Jeanne. He was born five months after his fathers death. He died five days after his birth during his christening. His uncle Philippe de Poitiers succeeded him as King Philippe V. There where rumors that Philippe had kidnapped the real child and put a dead child in his place. Fourty years later an man claimed to be John and was soon put in a prison where he died.

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  • Added: Apr 2, 2001
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21081/jean_i_of_france: accessed ), memorial page for Jean I of France (15 Nov 1316–20 Nov 1316), Find a Grave Memorial ID 21081, citing Saint Denis Basilique, Saint-Denis, Departement de Seine-Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France; Maintained by Find a Grave.