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James II, Count of La Marche

1370 - 1438

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James II of Bourbon-La Marche (1370 – 1438 in Besançon) was count of La Marche. He was captured at the battle of Nicopolis in 1396, later being ransomed. In 1403, James led an attack on English soil and burned Plymouth. He married Queen Joanna II of Naples in 1415, and was largely unpopular being imprisoned then forced to leave the kingdom of Naples in 1419. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. James II, Count of La Marche is the 612th most popular nobleman (down from 358th in 2019). (down from 892nd in 2019)

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Among noblemen, James II, Count of La Marche ranks 612 out of 1,415. Before him are Rupert I, Elector Palatine, Wilhelm, Duke of Oldenburg, Christina Gyllenstierna, Frederick VIII, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein, Marie Victoire de Noailles, and Konrad von Thüringen. After him are Guillaume, Hereditary Grand Duke of Luxembourg, Princess Frederica Charlotte of Prussia, Eustace II, Count of Boulogne, Berenguer Ramon I, Count of Barcelona, Christian I, Count Palatine of Birkenfeld-Bischweiler, and Camillo Borghese, 6th Prince of Sulmona.

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Among people born in 1370, James II, Count of La Marche ranks 16. Before him are Lorenzo Monaco, William, Duke of Austria, Švitrigaila, Antipope Clement VIII, Heinrich von Plauen, and Johannes Ciconia. After him are John of Görlitz, Temür Qutlugh, Muhammad VII of Granada, John IV, Duke of Mecklenburg, Leonel Power, and John Lydgate. Among people deceased in 1438, James II, Count of La Marche ranks 6. Before him are Edward, King of Portugal, Viracocha Inca, Jacopo della Quercia, Barsbay, and Ernest, Duke of Bavaria. After him is Richard, Count of Étampes.

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