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John II of Chalon-Arlay

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John II lord of Arlāy
Coat of arms of the lord of Arlay.
Born1312
Died1362
Noble familyHouse of Chalon-Arlay
Spouse(s)Marguerite de Mello
Marie de Geneva
IssueHugh II lord of Arlay
Louis I lord of Arguel
FatherHugh I lord of Arlay
MotherBeatrice de La Tour-du-Pin

John II, lord of Chalon-Arlay (1312 – 25 February 1362) was a member of the House of Chalon-Arlay. He succeeded his father Hugh I lord of Arlay to this title, and was himself succeeded by his son, Hugh II lord of Arlay.

Life

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Born in 1312, John was the son of Hugh I lord of Arlay and Béatrice de La Tour-du-Pin (1275–1347), the daughter of the comte Humbert I. Before 1332, he married Marguerite of Mello (House of Mello,[1] daughter of the lord of Château-Chinon and of Sainte-Hermine Dreux IV of Mello, and of Eleanor of Savoy, daughter of the Duke of Aosta and Count of Savoy Amadeus V). With Marguerite he had the following children:

In 1361, he remarried to Marie of Geneva, daughter of Amadeus III, Count of Geneva.

References

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  1. ^ Chattaway 2006, p. 21.

Sources

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  • Chattaway, Carol Mary (2006). The Order of the Golden Tree: The Gift-giving Objectives of Duke Philip the Bold of Burgundy. Brepols Publishers.