The Angevin French prince, Louis II of Anjou (1377 - 1417) was the rival of Ladislas as king of Naples. Angevin is the name applied to two distinct medieval dynasties which originated as counts (from 1360, dukes) of the western French province of Anjou (of which angevin is the adjectival form), but later came to rule far greater areas including England, Hungary and Poland (see Angevin Empire). ... Events January 17 – Gregory XI enters Rome. ... Events Antipope Benedict XIII is deposed, and Pope Martin V is elected. ... King Ladislas of Naples, titular king of Jerusalem (February 11, 1377-August 6, 1414) was of the senior Angevin line, its last male, and was called The Magnanimous. Son of Charles III and Margherita of Durazzo, he was the King of Naples from the age of nine (1386) under his... The following is a list of monarchs of Naples and Sicily: See also: List of Counts of Apulia and Calabria Hauteville Counts of Sicily, 1071-1130 Roger I 1071-1101 Simon 1101-1105 Roger II 1105-1130 Hauteville Kings of Sicily, 1130-1198 Roger II 1130-1154 William I 1154...

Louis II was the son of Louis I of Anjou, king of Naples, and came into his Anjou inheritance, which included Provence, in 1384, with his rival Ladislas, king of Naples in the elder Anjou line, in possession of Naples. Louis I of Anjou (July 23, 1339 - September 20, 1384) son of King John II of France. ... For other uses, see Anjou (disambiguation). ... Provence is a former Roman province and is now a region of southeastern France, located on the Mediterranean Sea adjacent to Frances border with Italy. ... Events May / September 3 - Siege of Lisbon by the Castilian army, during the 1383-1385 Crisis Births Deaths December 31 - John Wyclif, theologian Categories: 1384 ... Location within Italy Naples (Italian Napoli, Neapolitan Napule, from Greek Νέα Πόλις - Néa Pólis - meaning New City) is the largest city in southern Italy and capital of Campania Region. ...

In 1386, Ladislas was expelled. Louis II was crowned King of Naples by the Avignon antipope Clement VII on November 1, 1389 and took possession of Naples the following year. He was ousted in turn by his rival in 1399. This article is about the city in France, for the Municipality in Quebec, see Avignon Regional County Municipality, Quebec. ... For the other Clement VII who was Pope from 1523 to 1534, see Pope Clement VII. Robert of Geneva (1342-16 September 1394) was elected to the papacy by the French cardinals who opposed Urban VI, thereby becoming the first antipope of the Western Schism, as Pope Clement VII. He... November 1 is the 305th day of the year (306th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 60 days remaining. ... Events February 24 - Margaret I seizes Albert, thus becoming ruler of Denmark, Norway and Sweden June 15 - Battle of Kosovo between Serbs and Ottomans. ... Events September 30 - Accession of Henry IV of England October 13 - Coronation of Henry IV of England November 1 - Accession of John VI, Duke of Brittany Births Deaths November 1 - John V, Duke of Brittany Categories: 1399 ...

In 1409, Louis liberated Rome from Ladislas' occupation; in 1410, as an ally of the antipope John XXIII he attacked Ladislas and defeated him at Roccasecca (1411). Eventually Louis lost his Neapolitan support and had to retire. His claim to Naples passed to his son, Louis III. Events January 1 - The Welsh surrender Harlech Castle to the English. ... Location within Italy The Roman Colosseum Rome (Italian and Latin: Roma) is the capital city of Italy and of its Latium region. ... Events July 15 – Lithuanian forces under the cousins Władysław Jagiełło of Poland and Witowt of Lithuania decisively defeat the forces of the Teutonic Knights, whose power is broken Jan Hus is excommunicated by the Archbishop of Prague. ... Antipope John XXIII, antipope of the Pisan party ( 1410- 1415), (about 1370 - November 22, 1419), was born as Baldassare Cossa. ... Events Births September 21 - Richard Plantagenet, Duke of York. ... Louis III (1403 - 12 November 1434) was Titular King of Naples, Count of Provence and Duke of Anjou. ...

He married Yolande of Aragon (1384-1443) in Arles in 1400, giving him a possibility of inheriting the throne of Aragon through her right. (by right of whom Naples was seized by King Alfonso V of Aragon and eventually remained in Spanish hands). Categories: Wikipedia cleanup | People stubs ... Events May / September 3 - Siege of Lisbon by the Castilian army, during the 1383-1385 Crisis Births Deaths December 31 - John Wyclif, theologian Categories: 1384 ... Events Albanians, under Turks John Hunyadi defeats Turks at the Battle of Nis Vlad II Dracul begins his second term as ruler of Wallachia, succeeding Basarab II. Births May 31 - Margaret Beaufort (mother of Henry VII of England) December 5 - Pope Julius II Marriages Deaths August 16 - Ashikaga Yoshikatsu, Ashikaga... Map of western Mediterranean, showing location of Arles Arles (Arle in Provençal) is a France, in the Bouches-du-Rhône département, of which it is a sous-préfecture, in the former province of Provence. ... Events Henry IV quells baron rebellion and executes The Earls of Kent, Huntingdon and Salisbury for their attempt to have Richard II of England restored as King Jean Froissart writes the Chronicles Medici family becomes powerful in Florence, Italy Births Owen Tudor, seventh generation descedant of Rhys ap Gruffydd (approximate... Capital Zaragoza Area  - total  - % of Spain Ranked 4th 47 719 km 9,4% Population  - Total (2003)  - % of Spain  - Density Ranked 11th 1 217 514 2,9% 25,51/km Demonym  - English  - Spanish Aragonese aragon s Statute of Autonomy August 16, 1982 ISO 3166-2 AR Parliamentary representation  Congress seats  Senate... Alfonso V of Aragon (also Alfonso I of Naples) (1396 - June 27, 1458), surnamed the Magnanimous, was the King of Aragon and Naples and count of Barcelona from 1416 to 1458. ...

Louis II died at his chateau of Angers, the heart of Anjou; he is buried there. Louis and Yolande had two surviving children: This article needs copyediting (checking for proper English spelling, grammar, usage, etc. ...

1. Louis III of Anjou, (reigned 1417 - 1434), titular King of Naples, adopted by Queen Joan II of Naples in 1403 and married (1432) Margaret of Savoy
2. René of Anjou (reigned 1434-1480), titular King of Naples, Duke of Lorraine (1431-1453) married in 1420 duchess Isabella of Lorraine (died 1453) and secondly Jeanne, daughter of count Guy de Laval
3. Charles IV of Maine, Duke of Anjou
4. Marie married Charles VII of France
5. Yolande married Francis I, Duke of Brittany

Joan II of Naples (1371-1435), was Queen from 1414 to 1435. ... René dAnjou, René I of Naples (René I the Good, French Le bon roi René) (January 16, 1409–July 10, 1480), was duke of Anjou, count of Provence (1434–1480), count of Piedmont, duke of Bar (1430–1480), duke of Lorraine (1431–1453), king of Naples (1438-1442), king... Events May 30, Battle of Lipany in the Hussite Wars Jan van Eyck painted the wedding of Giovanni Arnoflini The Honorable Passing of Arms at the bridge of Obrigo The Portuguese reach Cape Bojador in Western Sahara. ... Events Great standing on the Ugra river - Muscovy becomes independent from the Golden Horde. ... The Duchy of Lorraine was an independent state for most of the period of time between 843 to 1739. ... Isabella (1400 - February 28, 1453) was Duchess of Lorraine from 1431 to her death. ... Marie dAnjou Marie dAnjou ( 1404 - 1463) was the wife of King Charles VII, and queen consort of France. ... Charles VII the Victorious, a. ... Francis I (in French François I) (1414 – 1450), was duke of Brittany, from 1442 to his death. ...

See also

• Monarchs of Naples and Sicily

The following is a list of monarchs of Naples and Sicily: See also: List of Counts of Apulia and Calabria Hauteville Counts of Sicily, 1071-1130 Roger I 1071-1101 Simon 1101-1105 Roger II 1105-1130 Hauteville Kings of Sicily, 1130-1198 Roger II 1130-1154 William I 1154...

Louis I of Anjou (July 23, 1339 - September 20, 1384) son of King John II of France. ... Counts of Anjou, c. ... Louis III (1403 - 12 November 1434) was Titular King of Naples, Count of Provence and Duke of Anjou. ... King Ladislas of Naples, titular king of Jerusalem (February 11, 1377-August 6, 1414) was of the senior Angevin line, its last male, and was called The Magnanimous. Son of Charles III and Margherita of Durazzo, he was the King of Naples from the age of nine (1386) under his... The following is a list of monarchs of Naples and Sicily: See also: List of Counts of Apulia and Calabria Hauteville Counts of Sicily, 1071-1130 Roger I 1071-1101 Simon 1101-1105 Roger II 1105-1130 Hauteville Kings of Sicily, 1130-1198 Roger II 1130-1154 William I 1154... King Ladislas of Naples, titular king of Jerusalem (February 11, 1377-August 6, 1414) was of the senior Angevin line, its last male, and was called The Magnanimous. Son of Charles III and Margherita of Durazzo, he was the King of Naples from the age of nine (1386) under his...