Etienne II of Sancerre (death in 1306)

Etienne II of Sancerre (1252 - † 1306), Count de Sancerre, oldest son of the count Jean Ier and Marie of Vierzon.

Etienne II inherits the Comté of Sancerre in 1280 as soon as possible but more surely in 1284. He married, in 1288, Marie de Lusignan, girl of Hugues XII, Count of Walk and Angouleme and lord of Lusignan. With the Cambric tournament (May 27th, 1269), celebrating the marriage of Jean, duke of the Brabant, with Marguerite de France, girl of the king Louis IX, he was the sixth knight to be sprung. Etienne carried azure, with a money band, accompanied by two potencées cotices and against potencées by gold, and for cimier two feet of horse to the naturalness, with the sinople shoe put in top.

Etienne de Sancerre and Charenton (1280-1306) was the last lord to emit currency (Pa 2085-2087).

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