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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).

   • Reign: 2 February 1435 – 2 June 1442
   • Successor: Alfonso I

   • Predecessor: Joanna II

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

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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. 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. 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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   How old was René I when he died?

   • 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. He was the second son of Louis II, duke d’Anjou, and Yolanda of Aragon.

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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 of Anjou 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. Having spent his last years in Aix-en-Provence, he is known in France as the Good King René.

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

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   May 10, 2015 · It is perhaps most interesting that Rene d’Anjou was connected with both the Dragon Court and the Priory of Sion, while being the instigator of the Renaissance, and yet he is largely ignored by the history books. Why is not more known about him? Portrait of Emperor Sigismund, painted after the emperor's death. Public Domain

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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. He was the second son of Louis II, duke d’Anjou, and Yolanda of Aragon.

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   eldest son of Louis II of Anjou and Yolande of Aragon: Margaret of Savoy, Duchess of Anjou Cosenza 1432 no issue 12 November 1434 Cosenza aged 31 René 1434–1480 also: count of Provence, Piedmont, duke of Bar, Lorraine, king of Naples: 16 January 1409 Château d'Angers second son of Louis II of Anjou and Yolande of Aragon (1) Isabella ...

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   Initially lord and count of Guise (1417-1425), he became duke of Bar (1430-1480) and duke consort of Lorraine (1431-1453), king of Naples (1435-1442), duke of Anjou (1434-1480), count of Provence and Forcalquier (1434-1480), and finally titular king of Jerusalem (1435-1480) and of Aragon (1466-1480).