Francis I, Duke of Brittany
Francis I (in Breton Fransez I, in French François I) (11 May 1414 – 17 July 1450), was Duke of Brittany, Count of Montfort and titular Earl of Richmond, from 29 August 1442 to his death. He was born in Vannes, the son of John V, Duke of Brittany and Joan of France, the daughter of King Charles VI of France.
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Miniature of Francis from the Hours of Isabella Stewart, 15th century | |
| Duke of Brittany Count of Montfort | |
| Reign | 29 August 1442 – 17 July 1450 |
| Predecessor | John V |
| Successor | Peter II |
| Born | 11 May 1414 Vannes |
| Died | 17 July 1450 (aged 36) Château de l'Hermine, Vannes. |
| Burial | Redon Abbey |
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| House | Montfort |
| Father | John V, Duke of Brittany |
| Mother | Joan of France |
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