Peter I, Duke of Brittany
Peter I (French: Pierre; c. 1187 – 26 May 1250), also known as Peter Mauclerc, was Duke of Brittany jure uxoris from 1213 to 1221, and regent of the duchy for his minor son John I from 1221 to 1237. As duke he was also 1st Earl of Richmond from 1218 to 1235.
Peter I | |
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Peter represented on a window in Chartres Cathedral | |
Duke of Brittany | |
Reign | 1213–1221 (as duke) 1221–1237 (as regent) |
Predecessor | Alix |
Successor | John I |
Co-ruler | Alix |
Born | c. 1187 |
Died | 26 May 1250 (aged 63) |
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House | Dreux |
Father | Robert II, Count of Dreux |
Mother | Yolande de Coucy |
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