Gilbert, Count of Montpensier

Gilbert
Count of Montpensier
Born1443
Died(1496-10-15)15 October 1496
Pozzuoli
Noble familyBourbon-Montpensier
Spouse(s)
(m. 1482)
IssueLouise de Bourbon, Duchess of Montpensier
Louis II, Count of Montpensier
Charles III, Duke of Bourbon
Francis, Duke of Châtellerault
Renée of Bourbon
Anne
FatherLouis de Bourbon
MotherGabrielle de La Tour d'Auvergne

Gilbert of Bourbon-Montpensier (1443 – 15 October 1496, Pozzuoli), Count of Montpensier, was a member of the House of Bourbon. He was the son of Louis I, Count of Montpensier and Gabrielle de La Tour d'Auvergne, Count of Montpensier and Dauphin d'Auvergne.[1] He was appointed to the Order of Saint Michael by King Charles VIII of France in October 1483.[2]

  1. ^ Ward, Prothero & Leathes 1911, p. table 25.
  2. ^ Boulton 2000, p. 444.