Bernard d'Armagnac, Count of Pardiac
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Bernard d'Armagnac, Count of Pardiac (died 1462) was a younger son of Bernard VII, Count of Armagnac[1] and Bonne of Berry.
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Bernard fought at the Battle of Patay in 1429. That year he married Eleanor of Bourbon-La Marche, daughter and ultimately heir of James II, Count of La Marche.[2] Count James was the consort of Queen Joanna II of Naples.[3] Bernard served as lieutenant-general in La Marche and governor of Limousin in 1441, and later as lieutenant-general of Languedoc and Roussillon in 1461.
Bernard was the father of:
- Jacques d'Armagnac, Duke of Nemours[2]
- John d'Armagnac (1440-1493)
