Simon De Melun
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About Simon De Melun
Simon de Melun was a Marshal of France killed in the Battle of the Golden Spurs. He was a younger son of Viscount 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.