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Arthur de Richemont

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Arthur de Richemont Famous memorial Veteran

Birth
Sarzeau, Departement du Morbihan, Bretagne, France
Death
26 Dec 1458 (aged 65)
Nantes, Departement de la Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, France
Burial
Nantes, Departement de la Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, France Add to Map
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French Nobility. He was the Constable of Richemont. He fought at the Battle of Agincourt in 1415 and was captured, being released in 1423 in England, and offered his support to the English and Burgundian cause. This arrangement was ended two years later due to internal disputes with the English duke Bedford over a military command. He was made Constable of France by Charles VII in 1425. He went on to several victories, including assissting Joan of Arc in the Battle of Orleans and the re-taking of Paris on April 13th, 1436.
French Nobility. He was the Constable of Richemont. He fought at the Battle of Agincourt in 1415 and was captured, being released in 1423 in England, and offered his support to the English and Burgundian cause. This arrangement was ended two years later due to internal disputes with the English duke Bedford over a military command. He was made Constable of France by Charles VII in 1425. He went on to several victories, including assissting Joan of Arc in the Battle of Orleans and the re-taking of Paris on April 13th, 1436.

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  • Originally Created by: Mongoose
  • Added: Jan 4, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8241878/arthur_de-richemont: accessed ), memorial page for Arthur de Richemont (24 Aug 1393–26 Dec 1458), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8241878, citing Nantes Cathedral, Nantes, Departement de la Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, France; Maintained by Find a Grave.