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Alphonso of Brienne
Alphonso
of
Brienne
or
Alphonse I
de
Brienne
, called
Alphonse
d'Acre
was the son of
John of Brienne
and
Berengaria of León
,
born
in
Acre
. He was the
Grand Butler of France
in
1258
.
By his
marriage
to
Marie, Countess of Eu
he became
Count of Eu
. He was also
Grand Chamberlain of France
, and
died
in
Tunis
on the
Eighth Crusade
. He had at least two children by Marie:
John I of Brienne,
Count
of
Eu
Blanche,
Abbess of Maubuisson
Ancestry
