This is a list of the counts of Eu, a French county in the Middle Ages. ( Eu is in the department of Seine-Maritime, in the extreme north of

Normandy Normandy (; french: link=no, Normandie ; nrf, Normaundie, Nouormandie ; from Old French , plural of ''Normant'', originally from the word for "northman" in several Scandinavian languages) is a geographical and cultural region in Northwestern ...

House of Normandy

* 996–1015: Geoffrey, also Count of Brionne, illegitimate son of Duke

Richard I of Normandy Richard I (28 August 932 – 20 November 996), also known as Richard the Fearless (French: ''Richard Sans-Peur''; Old Norse: ''Jarl Rikard''), was the count of Rouen from 942 to 996.Detlev Schwennicke, '' Europäische Stammtafeln: Stammtafeln ...

* 1015–1040: Gilbert, also Count of Brionne, son of the previous * 1040–1050 (approximate):

William I William I; ang, WillelmI (Bates ''William the Conqueror'' p. 33– 9 September 1087), usually known as William the Conqueror and sometimes William the Bastard, was the first Norman king of England, reigning from 1066 until his death in 10 ...

, brother of Geoffrey * William Busac, son of the previous, 1050-1053 (approximate) * Robert I, also Lord of

Hastings Hastings () is a large seaside town and borough in East Sussex on the south coast of England, east to the county town of Lewes and south east of London. The town gives its name to the Battle of Hastings, which took place to the north-west ...

, son of William I, 1053-1093 * William II, also Lord of Hastings, son of Robert, 1093-1096 *

Henry I Henry I may refer to: 876–1366 * Henry I the Fowler, King of Germany (876–936) * Henry I, Duke of Bavaria (died 955) * Henry I of Austria, Margrave of Austria (died 1018) * Henry I of France (1008–1060) * Henry I the Long, Margrave of the ...

, also Lord of Hastings, son of William II, 1096-1140 *

John John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Secon ...

, also Lord of Hastings, son of Henry I, 1140-1170 * Henry II, also Lord of Hastings, son of John, 1170-1191 * Alix, Countess of Eu and Lady of Hastings, daughter of Henry II, 1191-1246.

House of Lusignan

*1213–1217/19 Raoul I of Lusignan, Seigneur of Exoudun, husband of Alix, Countess of Eu *1246–1250 Raoul II of Lusignan, Seigneur of Exoudun, son of Alix and Raoul I *1250–1260 Marie of Lusignan, daughter of Raoul II.

House of Brienne

*1250–1260

Alphonso of Brienne Alfonso of Brienne, called Alphonse d'Acre (c. 1228 – 14 September 1270), was the son of John of Brienne and Berengaria of León, born in Acre. Alfonso took part in the Seventh Crusade (1248) as a squire. By his marriage (before 1250) to ...

, husband of Marie (1227), and son of

John of Brienne John of Brienne ( 1170 – 19–23 March 1237), also known as John I, was King of Jerusalem from 1210 to 1225 and Latin Emperor of Constantinople from 1229 to 1237. He was the youngest son of Erard II of Brienne, a wealthy nobleman in Champag ...

and

Berengaria of Castile Berengaria ( Castilian: ''Berenguela''; nicknamed the Great (Castilian: la Grande); 1179 or 1180 – 8 November 1246) was reigning Queen of CastileThe full title was ''Regina Castelle et Toleti'' (Queen of Castille and Toledo). for a brief tim ...

; died 1270. *1260–1294 John I, son of Alphonso and Marie. *1294–1302

John II John II may refer to: People * John Cicero, Elector of Brandenburg (1455–1499) * John II Casimir Vasa of Poland (1609–1672) * John II Comyn, Lord of Badenoch (died 1302) * John II Doukas of Thessaly (1303–1318) * John II Komnenos (1087–1 ...

, Count of

Guînes Guînes (; vls, Giezene, lang; pcd, Guinne) is a commune in the northern French department of Pas-de-Calais. Historically it was spelt ''Guisnes''. On 7 January 1785, Jean-Pierre Blanchard, a French pioneer in hydrogen-balloon flight, comple ...

, son of John I. *1302–1344 Raoul III, Count of Guînes,

Constable of France The Constable of France (french: Connétable de France, from Latin for 'count of the stables') was lieutenant to the King of France, the first of the original five Great Officers of the Crown (along with seneschal, chamberlain, butler, and ...

, son of John II. *1344–1350 Raoul IV, son of Raoul III. Raoul IV was accused of treason in 1350, and the county was confiscated. The county was then given to John of Artois.

House of Artois

* 1352–1387: John of Artois * 1387: Robert of Artois, son of John * 1387–1397: Philip of Artois, brother of Robert * 1397–1399: Philip of Artois, son of Philip * 1399–1472: Charles of Artois, brother of preceding

House of Bourchier

*1419–1420 William Bourchier (created by Henry V of England, rival of Charles of Artois) *1420–1483 Henry Bourchier, 2nd Count of Eu *1483–1540 Henry Bourchier, 3rd Count of Eu (no male issue, title extinct)

House of Burgundy-Nevers

*1472–1491

Count of Nevers The counts of Nevers were the rulers of the County of Nevers, which became a French duchy in 1539, with the rulers of the duchy calling themselves dukes. History The history of the County of Nevers is closely connected to the Duchy of Burgundy ...

Count of Rethel This is a list of counts and dukes of Rethel. The first counts of Rethel ruled independently, before the county passed first to the Counts of Nevers, then to the Counts of Flanders, and finally to the Dukes of Burgundy. In 1405 the County became pa ...

, nephew of Charles, son of Philip of Burgundy and Bonne of Artois, born 1415, died 1491. Maternal Grandfather of

Duke of Cleves The Duchy of Cleves (german: Herzogtum Kleve; nl, Hertogdom Kleef) was a State of the Holy Roman Empire which emerged from the medieval . It was situated in the northern Rhineland on both sides of the Lower Rhine, around its capital Cleves and ...

Johann II "The Pious" and Engelbert, Count of Nevers. .

House of Cleves

*1492–1506

Engelbert of Cleves Engelbert of Cleves, Count of Nevers (26 September 1462 – 21 November 1506) was the younger son of John I, Duke of Cleves and Elizabeth of Nevers, only surviving child of John II, Count of Nevers. In 1481, he was sent with a large army to the ...

*1506–1521 Charles of Cleves *1521–1561 François I of Cleves *1561–1562 François II of Cleves *1562–1564 Jacques of Cleves *1564–1633 Catherine of Cleves with the following: **1564–1567 ''with'' Anthony III of Croy, Prince of Porcien (first husband) **1570–1588 ''with'' Henry I, Duke of Guise (second husband) **1588–1633 ''with''

Charles, Duke of Guise Charles de Lorraine, 4th Duke of Guise and 3rd Prince of Joinville (20 August 1571 – 30 September 1640), was the son of Henry I, Duke of Guise and Catherine of Cleves, and succeeded his father as Duke of Guise in 1588. Initially part of the Cath ...

(son)

House of Guise

*1633–1640 Charles, Duke of Guise *1640–1654 Henry II, Duke of Guise *1654 Louis, Duke of Joyeuse *1654–1660 Louis Joseph, Duke of Guise In 1660, he sold Eu to the duchesse de Montpensier.

House of Montpensier

*1660–1681 Anne Marie Louise d'Orléans She sold it in 1681 to the duc du Maine.

House of Bourbon

The title was used by the House of Bourbon du Maine till 1775 when that house became extinct. It then passed over to the cousins of the ''du Maines'': the House of Bourbon-Penthièvre *1681–1736

Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, duc du Maine Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, duc du Maine (31 March 1670 – 14 May 1736) was an illegitimate son of Louis XIV and his official mistress, Madame de Montespan. The king's favourite son, he was the founder of the semi-royal House of Bourbon-Maine name ...

*1736–1755 Louis Auguste de Bourbon ; ** son of the duc du Maine *1755–1775 Louis Charles de Bourbon ; ** brother of the Prince de Dombes *1775–1793

Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon, duc de Penthièvre Louis may refer to: * Louis (coin) * Louis (given name), origin and several individuals with this name * Louis (surname) * Louis (singer), Serbian singer * HMS ''Louis'', two ships of the Royal Navy See also Derived or associated terms * Lewis (d ...

; ** nephew of the duc du Maine via the comte de Toulouse, du Maines younger brother *1793–1821 Louise Marie Adélaïde de Bourbon ; ** grand daughter of the Count of Toulouse **1793 ''with'' Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans - husband of Louise Marie Adélaïde.

House of Orléans

* 1842–1922

Gaston, comte d'Eu Prince Gaston of Orleans, Count of Eu (french: link=no, Louis Philippe Marie Ferdinand Gaston; 28 April 1842 – 28 August 1922) was a French prince and military commander who fought in the Spanish–Moroccan War (1859), Spanish-Moroccan War ...

* 1974– Foulques, duc d'Aumale, comte d'Eu