House of Chalon-Arlay (Family, Concept)

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House of Chalon-Arlay (en), Haus Chalon-Arlay (de), Maison Chalon-Arlay (fr), Casa di Chalon-Arlay (it)

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The House of Chalon-Arlay was a French noble house, a cadet branch of the House of Ivrea and one of the three branches of the House of Chalon. The founder of the house is John I of Chalon-Arlay, fifth son of John, Count of Chalon. When John III lord of Arlay married to Mary de Baux, princess of Orange, the House acquired the principality of Orange. John of Chalon-Arlay, son of John I, was Bishop of Basel from 1325 to 1328 and Bishop of Langres from 1328 to 1335.

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