John II, Duke of Bourbon

Jean (John) de Bourbon, Duke of Bourbon (1426 1 April 1488), sometimes referred to as John the Good and The Scourge of the English, was a son of Charles I of Bourbon and Agnes of Burgundy. He was Duke of Bourbon and Auvergne from 1456 to his death.

John II
John II, Duke of Bourbon, detail of an illumination by Jean Fouquet, Statuts de l'Order de Saint-Michel, 1470. Screen 9/76; see
Duke of Bourbon
Reign1456 – 1 April 1488
PredecessorCharles I
SuccessorCharles II
Born1426
Died1 April 1488
Château de Moulins
SpouseJoan of Valois
Catherine of Armagnac
Jeanne de Bourbon-Vendôme
IssueJohn, Count of Clermont
Louis, Count of Clermont
Names
Jean de Bourbon
HouseBourbon
FatherCharles I, Duke of Bourbon
MotherAgnes of Burgundy
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