Jean de La Tour du Pin, Comte d’Albon, Dauphin de Viennois

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1. JEAN [II] de la Tour du Pin et de Coligny (before [1277]-Pont de Sorgues, Avignon 4 Mar 1319, bur Grenoble église Saint-André). The Aymari Rivalli De Allobrogibus names "Joanni, Hugoni, Guigoni sive Guidoni, et Henrico" as the sons of "Humbertum Coliniacum et Turrem Pineam" and his wife Anne[362]. "Anna Dalphina Vienn. et Albonensis comitissa dominaque de Turre…Humberto Dalphino dict. comitatuum comite dominoque de Turre…consorte suo" donated "Dalphinatum et comitatus Viennæ et Albonis" to "Joanni Dalphino filio suo emancipato" while retaining the usufruct by charter dated 9 Dec 1289[363]. His emancipation at that time suggests that Jean must have been born before [1277]. "Humbertus Delphinus Viennensis et Albonis comes dominusque de Turre et...Anna Dalphina dictorum comitatuum comitissa de Turreque domina et...Joannes Delphinus primogenitus eorumdem" exchanged property with Grenoble Saint-Robert by charter dated 1 Aug 1300[364]. He succeeded his father in 1307 as Dauphin de Viennois, Comte d'Albon. The testament of "Dom. Joannes Dalphinus Viennensis et Albonis comes, dominusque de Turre" is dated 26 Aug 1318, chose burial in "ecclesia Beati Andreæ Gratianop. capella Dalphinali", appointed "Dom. Henrici Dalphini fratri suo" as guardian of his children, and appointed "filium suum Guigonem Dalphini" as his universal heir and "filium suum Humbertum fratrem dict. Guigonis…fratrem Dom. Hugonem Dalphini Dominum Fucigniaci…fratri suo Dom. Henrico præd." in default[365]. A codicil dated 16 Feb 1319 bequeathed money to "filiam suam Katharinam", and another dated 24 Feb 1319 bequeathed money to "Guillelmo spurio fratri suo…Henricum de Drenis nepotem suum"[366]. The Aymari Rivalli De Allobrogibus records the death "V Non Mar" in 1319 of "Delphinus" and his burial at Grenoble[367]. The Aymari Rivalli De Allobrogibus records the death "V Non Mar" in 1319 of "Delphinus" and his burial at Grenoble[368].

Betrothed (contract broken before 1296) to MARGUERITE de Savoie, daughter of AMEDEE V Comte de Savoie & his first wife Sibylle de Bâgé (-1339). The Chronicon Astense records the marriage in 1296 of "Johannes…Marchio Montisferrati" and "Amadeum Sabaudiæ comitem…Margaritam eius filiam" who had previously been betrothed to "Johanni filio Humberti Delfini"[369].

m (contract Naples 25 May 1296) BEATRIX of Hungary, daughter of CHARLES MARTEL of Sicily, Principe di Salerno, KÁROLY I titular King of Hungary [Anjou-Capet] & his wife Klementia von Habsburg (Naples after 25 Mar 1290-Convent of Saint-Just, Royannais [1354]). The Aymari Rivalli De Allobrogibus records the marriage of "Joannes Delphinus" and "Beatricem, Caroli secundi Siciliæ et Hierusalem regis neptem, Caroli regis Ungariæ filiam", and her dowry "Serrum Castrum et ius sibi in Aragrandi et Bassamolio" agreed by contract "III Non Jun" in 1298[370]. The marriage contract between "Karolum secundum…regem Hierusalem et Siciliæ…pro Dom. Beatrice minore septennio nepte sua primogenita bonæ memoriæ…principis Dom. Karoli primogeniti eius Hungariæ regis" and "Dom. Humberti Dalphini Viennen. et Albonis comitis dominique de Turre ac Joannis Dalphini primogeniti sui" is dated 25 May 1296[371]. After her husband died, she became a nun at Cîteaux. Abbesse de Val de Bressieu, diocese of Grenoble until 15 Feb 1340, when she transferred to the Abbaye des Ayes. Her son founded for her the convent of Saint-Just dans le Royannais. The Aymari Rivalli De Allobrogibus records the burial of "Beatrix Humberti mater" at "cœnobio Sancti Justi"[372]. Valbonnais quotes accounts dated May 1355 relating to the jewelry of "l’ancienne Dauphine", concluding that they relate to Beatrix of Hungary and that she must therefore have died in 1354[373].

 Jean [II] & his wife had three children: