Jean II de Brosse

Jean II de Brosse, also Jehan II de Brosse (1432 – 6 August 1482), was the elder son of Jean I de Brosse, Marshal of France.

[1] He would become chamberlain of the king of France in 1449.

He married Nicole, Countess of Penthièvre, daughter of Charles, Seigneur d'Avaugour and Isabeau de Vivonne.

[2] Nicole later brought him, through inheritance in 1479, the County of Penthièvre in the Duchy of Brittany.

[2] Jean is known to have rebuilt the donjon in Fouras in 1480–1490.

DeBrosse's coat of arms.
The Fouras donjon was rebuilt by Jean II de Brosse in 1480–1490.