Bero III de Clermont-Sancerre ( French: Béraud III de Clermont-Sancerre ; 1380 - July 28, 1426 ) - 9th Dauphin Auvergne from 1399, Count de Sancerre and Senior de Sagon from 1419.
| Bero III de Clermont-Sancer | |||||||
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| fr. Béraud III de Clermont-Sancerre | |||||||
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| Predecessor | Bero II | ||||||
| Successor | Jeanne I | ||||||
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| Predecessor | Margarita de Sancer | ||||||
| Successor | Jeanne I | ||||||
| Birth | 1380 | ||||||
| Death | July 28, 1426 | ||||||
| Kind | Auvergne House | ||||||
| Father | Bero II | ||||||
| Mother | Margarita de Sancer | ||||||
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Son of Bero II , Dauphin of Auvergne, and Countess Margarita de Sancerre .
He helped the Duke of Bourbon to expel the brutal brigands from his lands.
In 1423, he permitted King Charles VII to place royal garrisons in Sagon , Sancerre and Wail .
On July 13, 1425 he was appointed governor of Dauphine .
Killed July 28, 1426 at the Royal Council in front of Charles VII. The reasons for the murder are not known.
Presumably, it is mentioned in a ballad about the seigneurs of the past, Francois Villon under the name of Count Dauphin of Auvergne.
Family
1st wife (contract 07.22.1409): Jeanne de La Tour d'Auvergne (d. 1416), daughter of Baron Bertrand IV de La Tour and Countess Maria of Auvergne
Daughter:
- Joan of I (1412-1436), Dauphin of Auvergne, Countess de Sancerre. Husband (02/08/1426): Louis de Bourbon , Count of Montpensier (d. C. 1486)
2nd wife (07.24.1426, 4 days before death): Margarita de Chauvigny (d. 1473), daughter of Guy II de Chauvigny, Viscount de Bross, and Antoinette Dame de Cusan. The second marriage was for Jean de Blois , Count de Pentyev, Viscount of Limoges (d. 1454)