John V, Duke of Brittany
Duchy of Brittany
John V, sometimes numbered as VI, bynamed John the Wise, was Duke of Brittany and Count of Montfort from 1399 to his death. His rule coincided with the height of the Hundred Years' War between England and France. Wikipedia
Born: December 24, 1389, Vannes, France
Died: August 29, 1442 (age 52 years), Nantes, France
Children: Peter II, Duke of Brittany, Francis I, Duke of Brittany, Gilles de Bretagne, and more
Grandchildren: Margaret of Brittany, Jeanne de Laval, Guy XV de Laval, and more
Spouse: Joan of France, Duchess of Brittany (m. 1396)
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