John III of Chalon-Arlay
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John III lord of Arlay | |
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 Coat of arms of Chalon (red shield with yellow ribbon) and Orange (blue bugle); over all the (claimed) county of Geneva. | |
| Died | 1418 |
| Noble family | House of Chalon-Arlay |
| Spouse(s) | Mary of Baux-Orange |
| Issue | Louis II lord of Arlay |
| Father | Louis I lord of Arguel |
| Mother | Marguerite de Vienne |
John III of Chalon-Arlay (died 1418) was a French nobleman and a member of the House of Chalon-Arlay. He was the son of Louis I lord of Arguel, and the heir of his uncle, Louis's brother, Hugh II lord of Arlay from whom he inherited Arlay.
He married Mary of Baux-Orange, who was the heiress of the Principality of Orange.[1] John thus became Prince jure uxoris of Orange. John and Mary were the parents of
- Louis II lord of Arlay.[1]
- Jean de Chalon, sire de Vitteaux (d. 1462)
- Hugues de Chalon, sire de Cuiseaux (d. 1426 s.p.)
- Alix de Chalon, dame de Bussy (d. 1457)
- Marie de Chalon, dame de Cerlier (d. 1465)
References
[edit]- ^ a b Josso 2003, p. 374.
Sources
[edit]- Josso, Carole (2003). "Nozeroy (Jura): architecture civile des XVe et XVIe siècles". In Delobette, Laurence; Delsalle, Paul (eds.). La Franche-Comté à la charnière du Moyen Age et de la Renaissance, 1450-1550 (in French). Presses universitaires Franc-Comtoises. pp. 373–402.
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