Catherine of Vendôme

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Catherine of Vendôme
Countess of la Marche
Catherine and John I
Spouse(s)	John I, Count of La Marche
Issue James II, Count of La Marche Isabelle of La Marche Louis, Count of Vendôme John, Lord of Carency Anne, Countess of Montpensier Marie, Lady of Croix Charlotte, Queen of Cyprus
Father	John VI of Vendôme
Mother	Jeanne of Ponthieu
Born	1354
Died	1412

Catherine de Vendôme (1354 – 1 April 1412), countess of Vendôme and of Castres (1372–1403) was a French noblewoman of the House of Montoire. She was the daughter of John VI of Vendôme and Jeanne of Ponthieu.^[1]

Marriage

In 1364 she married John I, Count of La Marche^[2] and they had:

James II, Count of La Marche and Castres (1370–1438)
Isabelle (born 1373), a nun at Poissy
Louis, Count of Vendôme (1376–1446)
John, Lord of Carency (1378–1457), married c. 1416 Catherine, daughter of Philip of Artois, Count of Eu, without issue, married in 1420 at Le Mans, his mistress Jeanne de Vendômois, with whom he had issue
Anne (c. 1380 – September 1408, Paris), married in 1401 John of Berry, Count of Montpensier (d. 1401), married in Paris in 1402 Louis VII, Duke of Bavaria
Marie (1386 – aft. 11 September 1463), Lady of Brehencourt, married Jean de Baynes, Lord of Croix
Charlotte (1388 – 15 January 1422), married in 1411 at Nicosia King Janus of Cyprus

She inherited Vendôme on the death of her niece Jeanne and administered it jointly with her husband, then (after his death) with her second son Louis until 1403.

Ancestry

Ancestors of Catherine of Vendôme

16. Bouchard V de Vendôme

8. Jean V de Vendôme

17. Marie de Roye

4. Bouchard VI de Vendôme, Count of Vendôme

18. Philippe II de Montfort-L'Amaury

9. Eleanore de Montfort-L'Amaury

19. Jeanne de Levis

2. John VI of Vendôme

20. John II, Duke of Brittany

10. Arthur II, Duke of Brittany

21. Beatrice of England

5. Alix of Brittany

22. Robert IV of Dreux

11. Yolande de Dreux

23. Beatrice de Montfort, Countess of Montfort-l'Amaury

1. Catherine of Vendôme

24. Ferdinand of Castile, Count of Aumale

12. Jean I de Ponthieu, Count of Aumale

25. Laure de Montfort

6. Jean II de Ponthieu, Count of Aumale

26. Amaury de Meullent, Seigneur de La Queue

13. Ide de Meullent

27. Marguerite de Beaumont-le-Roger

3. Jeanne de Pontieu

28. Robert II of Artois

14. Philip of Artois

29. Amice de Courtenay

7. Catherine d'Artois

30. John II, Duke of Brittany

15. Blanche de Dreux

31. Beatrice of England

Notes

↑ Broad, Jacqueline and Karen Green, Virtue, liberty, and toleration: political ideas of European women, 1400-1800, (Springer, 2007), 13.
↑ Broad, 13.

References

Broad, Jacqueline and Karen Green, Virtue, liberty, and toleration: political ideas of European women, 1400-1800, (Springer, 2007)

Persondata
Name	Vendome, Catherine Of
Alternative names
Short description	French count
Date of birth	1354
Place of birth
Date of death	1 April 1412
Place of death

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