Nicholas of Anjou (1448, Nancy – 1473, Nancy) was the son of John II, Duke of Lorraine and Marie de Bourbon. He succeeded his father in 1470 as Duke of Lorraine, and assumed the titles of Marquis of Pont-à-Mousson, Duke of Calabria, and Prince of Girona, as heir-apparent of Bar, Naples, and Aragon respectively. He did not marry and had only one illegitimate daughter, Marguerite, who married John IV de Chabannes, Count of Dammartin (d. 1503). However, he was engaged to Anne de Beaujeu, Viscountess of Thouars, and used her title. On his death, the Duchy of Lorraine went to his cousin René. Events January 5/ 6 - Christopher of Bavaria, Norway and Sweden dies with no designated heir leaving all three kingdoms with vacant thrones. ... Place Stanislas - Gate of Amphitrite Nancy (pronounced in French) is a city and commune which is the préfecture (capital) of the Meurthe-et-Moselle département, in the Lorraine région of northeastern France. ... 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. ... John II of Anjou (1425 - 1470, in Barcelona) was Duke of Lorraine from 1453 to his death. ... Events May 15 - Charles VIII of Sweden who had served three terms as King of Sweden dies. ... The Duchy of Lorraine was an independent state for most of the period of time between 843 to 1739. ... Pont-à-Mousson is a commune of northeastern France, in the Meurthe-et-Moselle département. ... Origin The title of Prince of Girona comes from the Crown of Aragon, more precisely when in the year 1351, the king Pere IV of Aragon nominated its successor and conceded him the title of Duke of Girona, which embraced territories of the counties of Girona, Besalú, Empúries and... In the middle of the 10th century, the territory of Bar (Barrois) formed a dependency of the Holy Roman Empire. ... 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... Here is a list of the rulers of Aragon, now a region of north-eastern Spain. ... Events January 20 - Seville in Castile is awarded exclusive right to trade with the New World. ... Anne de France aka Anne de Beaujeu (April 1461 in Genappe - 14 November 1522 in Saint-Vincent-de-Salers, was a Princess and Regent of Kingdom of France. ... René II (May 2, 1451–December 10, 1508) was count of Vaudemont from 1470, Duke of Lorraine from 1473, and Duke of Bar and titular King of Aragon, Naples, Sicily and Jerusalem from 1483 to his death. ...

See also: Dukes of Lorraine family tree This is a family tree of the Duchy of Lorraine. ...

John II of Anjou (1425 - 1470, in Barcelona) was Duke of Lorraine from 1453 to his death. ... The Duchy of Lorraine was an independent state for most of the period of time between 843 to 1739. ... René II (May 2, 1451–December 10, 1508) was count of Vaudemont from 1470, Duke of Lorraine from 1473, and Duke of Bar and titular King of Aragon, Naples, Sicily and Jerusalem from 1483 to his death. ... Pont-à-Mousson is a commune of northeastern France, in the Meurthe-et-Moselle département. ... Anne de France aka Anne de Beaujeu (April 1461 in Genappe - 14 November 1522 in Saint-Vincent-de-Salers, was a Princess and Regent of Kingdom of France. ... Anne de France aka Anne de Beaujeu (April 1461 in Genappe - 14 November 1522 in Saint-Vincent-de-Salers, was a Princess and Regent of Kingdom of France. ... 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. ...