Louis, Dauphin of France (1397-1415)
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Louis, Dauphin of France and Duke of Guyenne (22 January 1397 – 18 December 1415) was a younger son of Charles VI of France and Isabella of Bavaria. He was the third child of his parents to hold the title Dauphin of France (technically Viennois), holding it from the death of his older brother in 1401, when he was likewise made Duke of Aquitaine (Guyenne). He was the Dauphin of Shakespeare's Henry V.
In 1412, he married Margaret of Burgundy.
Preceded by Charles |
Dauphin of France 13 January 1401–18 December 1415 |
Succeeded by John |
[edit] Sources
- Autrand, Françoise. Charles VI le roi fou. ISBN 2213017034