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Anne de Beaujeu
Anne de Beaujeu

Anne de France (or Anne de Beaujeu) (Genappe, April 146114 November 1522, Saint-Vincent-de-Salers), was a Princess and Regent of the Kingdom of France. Image File history File links Anne_Beaujeu. ... Image File history File links Anne_Beaujeu. ... Genappe is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Walloon Brabant. ... Events February 2 - Battle of Mortimers Cross - Yorkist troops led by Edward, Duke of York defeat Lancastrians under Owen Tudor and his son Jasper Tudor, Earl of Pembroke in Wales. ... November 14 is the 318th day of the year (319th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 47 days remaining. ... Events January 9 - Adrian Dedens becomes Pope Adrian VI. February 26 - Execution by hanging of Cuauhtémoc, Aztec ruler of Tenochtitlan under orders of conquistador Hernán Cortés. ...


The eldest daughter of Louis XI of France and his second queen consort Charlotte of Savoy, Anne was originally betrothed to Nicholas, Duke of Lorraine and was created Viscountess of Thouars in 1468 in anticipation of the marriage. However, Nicholas broke the engagement to pursue Mary of Burgundy and then died unexpectedly in 1473, prompting Louis to take back the fief. The same year, she instead married Pierre de Beaujeu, who later became Duke of Bourbon. Louis XI the Giver (French: Louis XI le Donner) (July 3, 1423 – August 30, 1483), also informally nicknamed luniverselle aragne (old French for universal spider), was King of France (1461–1483). ... King George V of the United Kingdom and his consort, Queen Mary A queen consort is the wife and consort of a reigning king. ... Nicholas of Anjou (1448 - 1473, in Nancy) was Duke of Lorraine from 1470 to his death. ... Thouars is a commune of France, situated in the département of Deux-Sèvres in the region of Poitou-Charentes. ... Events Baeda Maryam succeeds his father Zara Yaqob as Emperor of Ethiopia Battle of RigómezÅ‘ Births February 29 - Pope Paul III (died 1549) Juan del Encina, Spanish poet, dramatist and composer Charles I of Savoy John, Elector of Saxony (died 1532) Juan de Zumárraga, Spanish Franciscan prelate and... Mary of Burgundy Mary (February 13, 1457 – March 27, 1482), duchess of Burgundy, only child of Charles the Bold, duke of Burgundy, and his wife Isabella of Bourbon, was born on February 13 1457. ... Events Ottoman sultan Mehmed II defeats the White Sheep Turkmens lead by Uzun Hasan at Otlukbeli Axayacatl, Aztec ruler of Tenochtitlan invades the territory of neighboring Aztec city of Tlatelolco. ... Peter II of Bourbon (1438 – 1503) was Duke of Bourbon and Auvergne from 1488 to his death, following his elder brothers John II and Charles II, Archbishop of Lyon. ...


During the minority of Charles VIII, her brother, she held the regency from 14831491, together with her husband. She maintained, against the Orléans party, the royal authority and the unity of the kingdom. Charles VIII the Affable (French: Charles VIII lAffable) (June 30, 1470 – April 7, 1498) was King of France from 1483 to his death. ... Events The São Tomé settlement is founded. ... // Events December 6 - King Charles VIII marries Anne de Bretagne, thus incorporating Brittany into the kingdom of France. ... Louis XII the Father of the People (French: Louis XII le Père du Peuple) (June 27, 1462 – January 1, 1515) was King of France 1498 – January 1, 1515. ...


She made the final treaty ending the Hundred Years' War, the Treaty of Etaples, and arranged the marriage of her brother Charles VIII to Anne of Brittany, in order to attach Brittany to the French crown. A map of Europe in the 1430s, near the end of the Hundred Years War The Hundred Years War is the name modern historians have given to what was actually a series of related conflicts, fought over a 116-year period, between England and France, and later Burgundy; beginning in... The Peace of Etaples was signed between Charles VIII of France and Henry VII of England on November 9, 1492. ... Picture of the statue of Anne of Britanny located near the castle in Nantes, France Anne of Brittany (January 25, 1477 – January 9, 1514) was also known as Anna of Brittany and Anne de Bretagne. ...


Her only daughter, Suzanne of Bourbon, married another Bourbon, Charles of Montpensier, Constable of France, but remained childless and predeceased her mother. When Anne herself died, her own line and that of her father went extinct. Suzanne of Bourbon (1491 – 1521) was Duchess of Bourbon and Auvergne from 1503 to her death. ... ...


Her heir-general was her aunt's descendant, Anne of Laval, who married François de la Trémoille. La Trémoille, an old French family which derives its name from a village (the modern La Trimouille) in the département of Vienne. ...

Preceded by:
Viscountess of Thouars
1468–1473
with Nicholas
Succeeded by:
to royal domain

Nicholas of Anjou (1448 - 1473, in Nancy) was Duke of Lorraine from 1470 to his death. ...

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Anne de Beaujeu - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (276 words)
Anne de France (or Anne de Beaujeu) (Genappe, April 1461 14 November 1522, Saint-Vincent-de-Salers), was a Princess and Regent of the Kingdom of France.
The eldest daughter of Louis XI of France and his second queen consort Charlotte of Savoy, Anne was originally betrothed to Nicholas, Duke of Lorraine and was created Viscountess of Thouars in 1468 in anticipation of the marriage.
She made the final treaty ending the Hundred Years' War, the Treaty of Etaples, and arranged the marriage of her brother Charles VIII to Anne of Brittany, in order to attach Brittany to the French crown.
Francis II, Duke of Brittany - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (491 words)
During the minority of Charles VIII of France, Francis II aligned himself with the Duke of Orleans and the count of Angouleme, against the regency of Anne of Beaujeu.
Brittany's prime-minister Monsieur de Landois was an oppressive and corrupt man and his actions caused a major open revolt.
After his death, Charles VIII invaded Brittany and forced the heiress Anne to marry him, thus succeeding in the control of the duchy.
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