Historical and Commemorative Medals
Collection of Benjamin Weiss

THIÉBAULT II DUC DE LORRAINE AND ISABELLE DE RUMIGNY

ST. URBAIN, Ferdinand de: Lorraine, ca. 1720, Bronze, 47 mm
Obv: Bust of Thiébault (r) THEOBALDVS. II. D. G. DVX. LOTH. ET. MARCHIO
Rev: Bust of Isabelle (l) ISABELLA. RVMINIACENSIS. DVCISSA. LOTH. ET. MARCHIONISS
Signed: S.V.
Ref: From the Series of the Dukes and Duchesses of Lorraine. Forrer V, p.310 #33; Mirnik #16;  Weiss BW758

Thiébaut II, Duc de Lorraine was born in 1263. He was the son of Frederic III, Duc de Lorraine and Margaret de Navarre. He married Isabelle de Rumigny (1263- c.1326), daughter of Hugues de Rumigny, in 1278. Thiébaut II succeeded to the title of Duc de Lorraine in 1303. He died in 1312.

LINK to Dukes and Duchesses of Lorraine Family Tree (from wikipedia.com)

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