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  1. Jun 14, 2024 · Margaret was the daughter of René I of Anjou, titular king of Naples. Her marriage to the ineffectual, mentally unbalanced Henry VI in April 1445 was arranged as part of a truce in the Hundred Years’ War between France and England.

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  2. Jun 26, 2024 · Gilles de Rais ( c. 1405 – 26 October 1440), Baron de Rais, was a knight and lord from Brittany, Anjou and Poitou, a leader in the French army during the Hundred Years' War, and a companion-in-arms of Joan of Arc. He is best known for his reputation and later conviction as a confessed serial killer of children.

  3. Jun 20, 2024 · Part I: L'Abuzé en court, a satire on court life in the form of a dialogue, in verse and prose. Part II: Georges Chastellain (c. 1415-1475), Le Temple de Boccace, a continuation to Boccaccio's De casibus virorum illustrium, dedicated to Margaret of Anjou, Queen of England and daughter of René of Anjou (1429/1430-1482), composed 1465.

  4. Jun 16, 2024 · Renaissance: the castle became part of the royal domain in 1480, after the death of the last Count of Anjou, the good King René. After being abandoned for a century, it became a utilitarian castle and the home of the city's governors for nearly four centuries.

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  5. Jun 24, 2024 · René I (1408 † 1480), Duke of Lorraine, Bar and Anjou, King of Naples and Count of Provence, son of Louis II In 1420 : Quarterly, 1 and 4, azure, semé-de-lys or, a bordure gules; 2 and 3 azure, semy of crosslets or and two barbels or. Overall or, a bend gules charged with three alerions argent.

  6. 1 day ago · This date has been connected to the visit of René of Anjou—King of Naples, Sicily, and Jerusalem—to Florence and the growing fervor for the Crusades to supplement the Old Sacristy’s iconographic alliance with the Holy Sepulchre (Lapi Ballerini, 1988, 1989a, 1989b).

  7. 3 days ago · René of Anjou, Josquin's first known employer. The first firm record of Josquin's employment is from 19 April 1477 when he was a singer in the chapel of René of Anjou, in Aix-en-Provence. Other evidence may place him in Aix as early as 1475.

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