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Louis III (25 September 1403 – 12 November 1434) was a claimant to the Kingdom of Naples from 1417 to 1426, as well as count of Provence, Forcalquier, Piedmont, and Maine and duke of Anjou from 1417 to 1434. As the heir designate to the throne of Naples, he was duke of Calabria from 1426 to 1434.
Mar 22, 2024 · Nov. 15, 1434, Cosenza, Italy (aged 31) Louis III (born Sept. 25, 1403, Anjou, Fr.—died Nov. 15, 1434, Cosenza, Italy) was the duke of Anjou and Touraine, count of Maine and Provence, and titular king of Naples and Sicily (1417–34). Advancing Angevin claims to the throne of Naples, Louis struggled with the Aragonese claimant Alfonso V ...
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
son of Louis I of Anjou: Yolande of Aragon Arles 1400 five children 29 April 1417 Angers aged 40 Louis III 1417–1434 also: count of Provence, Forcalquier, Piedmont and Maine, duke of Calabria, king of Naples: 25 September 1403 eldest son of Louis II of Anjou and Yolande of Aragon: Margaret of Savoy, Duchess of Anjou Cosenza 1432 no issue 12 ...
- 861 (County), 1360 (Dukedom)
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Aug 8, 2016 · The Columbia University Press. Louis III (king of Naples) The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed. Copyright The Columbia University Press. Louis III, 1403–34, king of Naples (1417–34; rival claimant to Joanna II ), duke of Anjou, count of Provence, son and successor of Louis II. He invaded Naples in 1420.
Louis III (25 September 1403 – 12 November 1434) was a claimant to the Kingdom of Naples from 1417 to 1426, as well as count of Provence, Forcalquier, Piedmont, and Maine and duke of Anjou from 1417 to 1434. As the heir designate to the throne of Naples, he was duke of Calabria from 1426 to 1434.
Louis III (25 September 1403 – 12 November 1434) was a claimant to the Kingdom of Naples from 1417 to 1426, as well as count of Provence, Forcalquier, Piedmont, and Maine and duke of Anjou from 1417 to 1434. As the heir designate to the throne of Naples, he was duke of Calabria from 1426 to 1434.
