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John III of Chalon-Arlay

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John III lord of Arlay
Coat of arms of Chalon (red shield with yellow ribbon) and Orange (blue bugle); over all the (claimed) county of Geneva.
Died1418
Noble familyHouse of Chalon-Arlay
Spouse(s)Mary of Baux-Orange
IssueLouis II lord of Arlay
FatherLouis I lord of Arguel
MotherMarguerite 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

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  1. ^ a b Josso 2003, p. 374.

Sources

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  • 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.