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Olivier IV de Clisson (1300–1343), was a Breton Marche Lord and knight who became embroiled in the intrigue of Vannes and was subsequently executed by the King of France for perceived treason. He was the husband of Jeanne de Clisson who eventually became known as the Lioness of Brittany.
This list is about the Lords, counts and dukes who ruled over Montfort-l'Amaury.
References
- ↑ Adolphe de Dion (1886). Descriptions des monnaies trouvées à Montfort-L'Amaury. Versailles: Cerf et fils.
- ↑ Raphaël Bijard (2020). "Le premier conflit de l'ère capétienne (991 - 996) et sa phase de résolution (début du XIe s.) – leur influence sur la genèse du domaine royal et l'évolution de la cour palatiale". Academia.
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