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   René of Anjou (Italian: Renato; Occitan: Rainièr; 16 January 1409 – 10 July 1480) was Duke of Anjou and Count of Provence from 1434 to 1480, who also reigned as King of Naples as René I from 1435 to 1442 (then deposed).

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   René of Anjou ( Italian: Renato; Occitan: Rainièr; 16 January 1409 – 10 July 1480) was Duke of Anjou and Count of Provence from 1434 to 1480, who also reigned as King of Naples as René I from 1435 to 1442 (then deposed). Having spent his last years in Aix-en-Provence, he is known in France as the Good King René ( Occitan: Rei Rainièr lo ...

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   Father. René, King of Naples. Mother. Isabella, Duchess of Lorraine. Margaret of Anjou (French: Marguerite; 23 March 1430 – 25 August 1482) was Queen of England by marriage to King Henry VI from 1445 to 1461 and again from 1470 to 1471. Through marriage, she was also nominally Queen of France from 1445 to 1453.

   • Burial: Angers Cathedral
   • House: Valois-Anjou

   • Father: René, King of Naples
   • Mother: Isabella, Duchess of Lorraine

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   Apr 3, 2024 · René I (born Jan. 16, 1409, Angers, Fr.—died July 10, 1480, Aix-en-Provence) was the duke of Bar (from 1434), duke of Anjou (from 1430), and count of Provence and of Piedmont. He was also titular king of Naples from 1435 to 1442 and duke consort of Lorraine from 1431 to 1453.

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   Was René a king over Anjou?

   • René expected to be respected as a king in Anjou, but he was not king over Anjou; he was very conscious throughout his life that the king of France was his overlord there, and, even in the face of strong temptation, he insisted that, as an honourable and loyal prince, his place was by the king’s side.

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   Who was René I of Anjou?

   • He settled in Aix-en-Provence in 1472, and held court there until his death in 1480. Rich and literate, and a lover of the arts, Good King René offered Provence a period of peace and prosperity, of which the collective memory has kept an idealised memory. René I of Anjou gathered many artists around him.

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   Why did René leave Anjou and Provence?

   • René retired to Aix-en-Provence and in 1474 made a will by which he left Bar to his grandson René II, Duke of Lorraine; and Anjou and Provence to his nephew Charles, count of Le Maine. King Louis XI seized Anjou and Bar, and two years later sought to compel René to exchange the two duchies for a pension.

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   Where did René I of Anjou live?

   • Many places and tourist sites still bear witness to the reign of René I of Anjou. Built at the beginning of the 14th century, the castle of Tarascon was the residence of the Good King René. An art centre in the heart of the castle bears his name, paying tribute to his patronage and love of all forms of artistic expression.

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   René was the son of Louis II of Anjou and Yolande of Aragon, daughter of King John I of Aragon. This powerful family, related to the King of France and allied with the Dauphin during the Hundred Years’ War, owned many lands and crowns, particularly in northern France, Provence and Italy.

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   Jul 29, 2021 · René of Anjou — an Arthurian king. July 29, 2021. David Abulafia. 'Good King René' is remembered for the chivalry of his words and deeds, despite his numerous setbacks in the cruel arena of medieval politics. Portrait of René d'Anjou, also known as Good King René (Angers, 1409-Aix-en-Provence, 1480), Duke of Anjou and King of Naples and ...