Peter II, Count of Saint-Pol
Peter II, Count of Saint-Pol | |
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Spouse(s) | Margaret of Savoy |
Noble family | House of Luxembourg |
Father | Louis de Luxembourg, Count of Saint-Pol |
Mother | Jeanne de Bar, Countess of Marle and Soissons |
Born | c. 1440 |
Died |
25 October 1482 Enghien |
Peter II (Pierre de Luxembourg; c. 1440 – 25 October 1482) was Count of Saint-Pol, of Brienne, Marle and Soissons.
In 1478 Peter was made a knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece.
He was the second eldest son of Louis de Luxembourg, Count of Saint-Pol, and Jeanne de Bar, Countess of Marle and Soissons. He married Margaret of Savoy sometime after 29 January 1464. Their five children included
- Marie de Luxembourg, who married Jacques of Savoy, Count of Romont and François de Bourbon, Count of Vendôme.
- Francisca of Luxembourg, who married Philip of Cleves, Lord of Ravenstein.
References
- thepeerage.com Accessed 26 May 2008
- Raphael de Smedt (Ed.): Les chevaliers de l’ordre de la Toison d’or au XVe siècle. Notices bio-bibliographiques. (Kieler Werkstücke, D 3) Verlag Peter Lang, Frankfurt 2000, ISBN 3-631-36017-7, p. 200f.
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