Biography:
Simon de Melun was a Marshal of France killed in the Battle of the Golden Spurs. He was a younger son of Vicecount Adam II of Melun and Constance of Sancerre. From his mother he inherited the castles of La Loupe and Marcheville. In 1270 he followed King Louis IX of France in his Eighth Crusade to Tunisia. Under King Philip III of France he served as Seneschal of the Périgord Quercy Limousin and Carcassonne.
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