Peter I, Duke of Brittany

Peter I
Peter represented on a window in Chartres Cathedral
Duke of Brittany
Reign1213–1221
PredecessorAlix
SuccessorJohn I
Co-rulerAlix
Regent of Brittany
Regency1221–1237
MonarchJohn I
Bornc. 1187
Died26 May 1250 (aged 63)
Spouses
Issue
HouseDreux
FatherRobert II, Count of Dreux
MotherYolande de Coucy
Coat of Arms of Peter I, Duke of Brittany and his successors

Peter I (French: Pierre; c. 1187 – 26 May 1250), also known as Peter Mauclerc and Peter of Dreux, reigned as Duke of Brittany alongside his wife Alix from 1213 to 1221, and was regent of the duchy for his minor son John I from 1221 to 1237. As duke he was also 1st Earl of Richmond from 1218 to 1235.


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