John, Lord of Beauvoir explained

John of Luxembourg
Succession:Lord of Beauvoir and Richebourg as John I
Reign:1387–1397
Predecessor:Waleran III
Successor:John II
Succession1:Count of Brienne and Conversano, Lord of Enghien as John II
Reign1:1394–1397 with Margaret, Countess of Brienne
Predecessor1:Louis, Count of Enghien
Successor1:Peter I of Luxembourg
Spouse:Margaret, Countess of Brienne (1387–1397)
Issue:Peter I of Luxembourg
John II of Luxembourg, Count of Ligny
Louis of Luxembourg
Catherine of Luxembourg
Jeanne of Luxembourg
House:House of Luxembourg
Father:Guy I of Luxembourg
Mother:Mahaut of Châtillon
Death Date:bef. 2 July 1397
Death Place:Italy

John of Luxembourg (Jean de Luxembourg) (– bef. 2 July 1397, Italy[1]), was Lord of Beauvoir (or Beaurevoir) and Richebourg, and also (as John II) Count of Brienne and Conversano (Latin: [[iure uxoris]]).

He was a member of the French branch of the House of Luxembourg, the son of Guy I of Luxembourg, Count of Ligny and Mahaut de Châtillon (1335–1378), Countess of Saint-Pol. Blessed Pierre de Luxembourg was his brother.

John married around 1387 with Margaret, Countess of Brienne, daughter of Louis of Enghien, Latin: [[suo jure]] heiress of the counties of Brienne and of Conversano, and the Lordship of Enghien.

They had five children:[2]

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  1. Douglas Richardson. Royal Ancestry, Vol. V. p. 422.
  2. Book: Matthieu, Ernest. Histoire de la ville d'Enghien. 15 May 2018. 1877. Dequesne-Masquillier. fr. 103.