Frederick I, Count of Vaudémont | |
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![]() Frederick I, Count of Vaudémont | |
Born | 9 January 1369 |
Died | Agincourt | 25 October 1415
Spouse | Margaret of Joinville |
Issue |
Antoine Elisabeth Frederic Charles John |
House | House of Lorraine |
Father | John I, Duke of Lorraine |
Mother | Sophie of Württemberg |
Frederick I, or Ferry I [1] of Lorraine (9 January 1369[ citation needed] – October 25, 1415 in the Battle of Agincourt [2]) was a Count of Vaudémont. [1]
He was the son of Duke John I of Lorraine (1346-1390) and Sophie of Württemberg (1343-1369). [3] He was a younger brother of Charles II.[ citation needed] In 1394, Frederick married Margaret, the heiress of Vaudémont and Joinville, and became Count of these lands in her right. [4] [5] He founded the House of Vaudémont, a junior branch of the House of Lorraine.
His children were: [6]
Dynastic problems in the senior line caused his great-grandson René of Vaudémont to become Duke of Lorraine as René II in 1473. [6]
Frederick I, Count of Vaudémont | |
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![]() Frederick I, Count of Vaudémont | |
Born | 9 January 1369 |
Died | Agincourt | 25 October 1415
Spouse | Margaret of Joinville |
Issue |
Antoine Elisabeth Frederic Charles John |
House | House of Lorraine |
Father | John I, Duke of Lorraine |
Mother | Sophie of Württemberg |
Frederick I, or Ferry I [1] of Lorraine (9 January 1369[ citation needed] – October 25, 1415 in the Battle of Agincourt [2]) was a Count of Vaudémont. [1]
He was the son of Duke John I of Lorraine (1346-1390) and Sophie of Württemberg (1343-1369). [3] He was a younger brother of Charles II.[ citation needed] In 1394, Frederick married Margaret, the heiress of Vaudémont and Joinville, and became Count of these lands in her right. [4] [5] He founded the House of Vaudémont, a junior branch of the House of Lorraine.
His children were: [6]
Dynastic problems in the senior line caused his great-grandson René of Vaudémont to become Duke of Lorraine as René II in 1473. [6]