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The title of Dauphin du Viennois was a hereditary title of the descendants of Guigues IV, Comte d'Albon , who was nicknamed le Dauphin from the dolphin on his coat-of-arms. The associated lands, known as the Dauphiné, were sold to the King of France in 1349, on condition that the heir to the French crown use the title of Dauphin. Dauphins du Viennois
- Guigues IV, Comte d'Albon , "le Dauphin" ( 1095- 1142)
- Guigues V, Dauphin du Viennois (died 1162)
- Beatrice d'Albon, Dauphine du Viennois (died 1228), married Hugh III, Duke of Burgundy in 1183
- Guigues VI de Bourgogne, Dauphin du Viennois ( 1184- 1237)
- Guigues VII de Bourgogne, Dauphin du Viennois ( 1225- 1269)
- Anne, Dauphine du Viennois ( 1255- 1298Events End of the reign of Emperor Fushimi of Japan Emperor Go-Fushimi ascends to the throne of Japan 21 July Battle of Falkirk (1298): England's Edward Longshank defeats William Wallace's Scottish rebels While in prison in Genoa, Marco Polo dictates his)
- Humbert I de La Tour du Pin, Dauphin du Viennois ( 1240Events Batu Khan and the Golden Horde sack the Ruthenian city of Kyiv Births Pope Benedict XI Deaths April 11 Llywelyn ap Iorwerth, also known as Llywelyn "The Great" Prince of Gwynedd Monarchs/Presidents Aragon James I King of Aragon and count of Barcelo- 1307Events October 13 All Knights Templar in France are simultaneously arrested by agents of Phillip the Fair, to be later tortured into "admitting" heresy. November 18 (Legendary) William Tell shoots an apple off his son's head. Edward II becomes King of Eng), married the dauphine Anne in 1273Events St. Thomas Aquinas completes his Summa Theologica. Rudolph of Hapsburg is elected king of Germany. The Latin Empire of Constantinople officially falls with Baldwin II's death. The battle of Xiangyang (in which the first combat use of firearms in hi
- Jean II de La Tour du Pin, Dauphin du Viennois (died 1319Events Births April 26 King John II of France Deaths 1319.)
- Guigues VIII de La Tour du Pin, Dauphin du Viennois (died 1333Events End of the Kamakura period and beginning of the Kemmu restoration in Japan. End of the reign of Emperor Kogon of Japan, first of the Northern Ashikaga Pretenders July 19 Battle of Halidon Hill, last of the wars of Scottish Independence Cornwall gai)
- Humbert II de La Tour du Pin, Dauphin du Viennois (died 1355Events January 7 Portuguese king Afonso IV sends three men to kill Ines de Castro, beloved of his son prince Pedro Pedro revolts and incites a civil war Scots defeat English at Nesbit Births 7 January Thomas of Woodstock (son of King Edward III of England), who sold the dauphinate to the crown.
Robert V, Comte d'Auvergne married Marquise d'Albon , a daughter of Guigues IV. Their descendants adopted the title of Dauphin d'Auvergne.
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