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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › René_of_AnjouRené of Anjou - Wikipedia

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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 from 1435 to 1442 (then deposed).

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   He was a member of the House of Valois-Anjou, a cadet branch of the French royal house, and the great-grandson of John II of France (d. 1364). He was a prince of the blood, and for most of his adult life also the brother-in-law of the reigning king Charles VII of France.

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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.

5. www.chateau-angers.fr › en › discoverRené the Magnificent : from history to legend

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   King René is a historical character present in many regions of France: in Lorraine, in Provence, and in Anjou of course, where he was born in 1409! He was the son of Yolande of Aragon and Duke Louis II of Anjou.

6. www.ancient-origins.net › history-famous-peopleRene of Anjou - the Littlefinger of the pre-Renaissance Game ...

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   May 10, 2015 · A portrait of Rene of Anjou, the titular King of Naples. 1474. Public Domain. Sobeknefru, Powerful Pharaoh and Queen of the Dragon Court. Bones from the wealthy and privileged Medici children show they suffered from malnutrition.

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   Feb 1, 2011 · Thanks to his control of Anjou, Maine, Bar, Lorraine and Provence, and his unique position as brother-in-law of King Charles VII of France and father-in-law of Henry VI of England, René played an important role in the diplomatic games which marked the final phase of the Hundred Years War and the subsequent civil conflicts in France and England.

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   Who is King René?

   • Who is René ? King René is a historical character present in many regions of France: in Lorraine, in Provence, and in Anjou of course, where he was born in 1409! He was the son of Yolande of Aragon and Duke Louis II of Anjou. Great-grandson of King Jean II Le Bon, he is part of the family of the kings of France.

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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. Add a comment... Add a comment... René I of Anjou gathered many artists around him.

   René of Anjou, the Good King René - Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur

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   Why did René leave Anjou?

   • Even in Anjou, his "reign" ended in failure: with no legitimate descendants, René had to cede the duchy to his nephew, King Louis XI of France, in accordance with the tradition of the apanage . He was forced to leave Anjou in 1471 for his county of Provence where he died in 1480.

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   Who was René the king of France?

   • 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. During his lifetime, René accumulated noble titles and held several crowns himself.

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9. www.alafrancaise.fr › en › provenceKing René | A La Française Provence | A la française Provence

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   King René. Named « the good king » by the Provencal people, René the 1st of Anjou is, for sure, one of the most famous character of the Middle Age in Provence. He was a great artisan of strong irrigation and developed the agriculture in the region.