Walter VI, Count of Brienne
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Walter VI of Brienne (c. 1304 – 19 September 1356) was a French nobleman and crusader. He was the count of Brienne in France, the count of Conversano and Lecce in southern Italy and claimant to the Duchy of Athens in Frankish Greece.
Infobox
Born
c. 1304Lecce
Died
19 September 1356 (aged 51–52)Poitiers, France
Offices
Constable of France
Spouses
Beatrice of TarantoJoan of Brienne
Father
Walter V, Count of Brienne
Mother
Joanna of Châtillon
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Preceded byWalter V
Preceded byWalter V
French nobility
Preceded byWalter V
French nobility
— TITULAR — Duke of Athens 1311–1356
French nobility
Succeeded byIsabellaSohier
Count of Brienne 1311–1356
Count of Brienne 1311–1356
French nobility
Count of Brienne 1311–1356
Lord of Argos and Nauplia 1311–1356
Lord of Argos and Nauplia 1311–1356
French nobility
Lord of Argos and Nauplia 1311–1356
French nobility
Succeeded byGuy
Preceded byJohn II Orsinias Despot of Epirus
Preceded byJohn II Orsinias Despot of Epirus
French nobility
Preceded byJohn II Orsinias Despot of Epirus
French nobility
Lord of Lefkada and Vonitsa 1331–1355
French nobility
Succeeded byGraziano Zorzi
| French nobility | ||
| Preceded byWalter V | — TITULAR — Duke of Athens 1311–1356 | Succeeded byIsabellaSohier |
| Count of Brienne 1311–1356 | ||
| Lord of Argos and Nauplia 1311–1356 | Succeeded byGuy | |
| Preceded byJohn II Orsinias Despot of Epirus | Lord of Lefkada and Vonitsa 1331–1355 | Succeeded byGraziano Zorzi |
References
- Crum 2004, p. 1162.
- Lock 2006, p. 183.
- Luttrell 1966, pp. 35–36.
- Luttrell 1966, p. 36.
- Setton 1976, p. 452.
- Nicol 1984, pp. 133–134.
- Perry 2018, p. xxiii.
- Nicolle 2004, p. 19.
- Luttrell 1982, p. 38.