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Olivier Le Vieux de Clisson, Olivier V de Clisson, | |
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Constable of France | |
Born | 23 April 1336 Château de Clisson, Brittany |
Died | 23 April 1407 Josselin, Brittany | (aged 71)
Buried | Chapel at Josselin Castle |
Noble family | de Clisson |
Spouse(s) | Catherine of Laval and Chateaubrian; Maguerite de Rohan |
Father | Olivier IV de Clisson (Breton Lord) |
Mother | Jeanne de Clisson |
Olivier V de Clisson (23 April 1336 – 23 April 1407), nicknamed "The Butcher", was a Breton soldier, the son of Olivier IV de Clisson. His father had been put to death by the French in 1343 on the suspicion of having willingly given up the city of Vannes to the English.