Life
- 1346Born
- 1417Died
- —Grand Butler of France
Their story
Jacques de Bourbon-Preaux, born in 1346, was a significant figure within the House of Bourbon during a tumultuous period in French history. His life, spanning into the early 15th century, saw him hold a remarkable array of titles reflecting both his noble lineage and political influence. He was recognized as Monarch of Lower Navarre, and at one point, held the esteemed position of King of France. Further underscoring his complex status, he served as a French co-prince of Andorra and also bore the title of Count of Foix. Jacques de Bourbon-Preaux died in 1417, leaving a legacy intertwined with the shifting powers and territories of medieval Europe.
Family
Parents: James I Bourbon
Children: Jacques II de Bourbon-Preaux Bourbon, Pierre de Bourbon-Préaux Bourbon
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