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  2. Jun 22, 2024 · By this time, Francis was already married to Louis’ daughter Claude, who also happened to be Heir Presumptive to the Duchy of Brittany through her mother, Anne. The new King Francis was crowned, at the age of 20, in the Cathedral of Reims on the twenty-fifth of January 1515. Claude stood beside him as his beloved Queen Consort.

  3. Jun 19, 2024 · Francis II (born June 23, 1435—died Sept. 9, 1488, Couëron, Brittany) was the duke of Brittany from 1458, who succeeded his uncle, Arthur III; he maintained a lifelong policy of Breton independence in the face of encroachments by the French crown.

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  4. Jun 24, 2024 · Fair Maid of Brittany: Matilda of Brittany 1185– before 1189: Arthur I 4th Earl of Richmond 1187–1203 Duke of Brittany: House of Burgundy: Bohemond Duke of Apulia: Counts of Rouergue: Eleanor of Provence c. 1223 –1291 Queen of England: King Henry III 1207–1272 r. 1216–1272 King of England: Isabel Marshal 1200–1240 Countess of ...

  5. Jun 24, 2024 · Francis II of Brittany (1435 † 1488), Count of Étampes, before he became, in 1450, Duke of Brittany Ermine, a label of three points azure, each point charged with a fleur-de-lys or; surchargé a label argent .

  6. Jun 14, 2024 · Francis I was the Holy Roman emperor from Sept. 13, 1745; he was duke of Lorraine (as Francis Stephen) from 1729 to 1735 and grand duke of Tuscany from 1737. Although nominally outranking his wife, Maria Theresa, archduchess of Austria and queen of Hungary and Bohemia, the capable but easygoing.

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  7. Jun 6, 2024 · King Francis I was known as the "Renaissance King" for his patronage of the arts. He was also known for his long series of wars with the Holy Roman Empire. He was born on Sept. 12, 1494, in Cognac.

  8. Jun 14, 2024 · The Parliament of Brittany had been established in 1485 by Duke François II of Brittany, the father of Anne, providing a direct link to the fight for independence. The Parliament of Brittany met on the same day for the final time to declare the decision “null and void forever”.

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