Peter, Lord of Conches and Mehun

Peter of Courtenay, Lord of Conches
Pierre of Courtenay, in a 13th century stained glass window in the Chartres Cathedral
Bornc. 1218
Died1249 or 1250
Egypt, probably Damietta or Al Mansourah
Noble familyCapetian House of Courtenay
Spouse(s)Pétronille of Joigny
IssueAmicie de Courtenay
FatherRobert of Courtenay
MotherMatilda of Mehun

Peter of Courtenay (French: Pierre de Courtenay (c. 1218 – 1249 or 1250 in Egypt) was a French knight and a member of the Capetian House of Courtenay, a cadet line of the royal House of Capet. From 1239 until his death, he was the ruling Lord of Conches[1] and Mehun-sur-Yèvre.

  1. ^ Conches is much more likely to be Conches-sur-Gondoire in Seine-et-Marne rather than Conches-en-Ouche in Normandy (no family links and too far away from the other fiefs).