René II of Lorraine
Duke of Lorraine from 1473 to 1508
Died aged 57TaurusFrance
Biography
René II (2 May 1451 – 10 December 1508) was Count of Vaudémont from 1470, Duke of Lorraine from 1473, and Duke of Bar from 1483 to 1508. He claimed the crown of the Kingdom of Naples and the County of Provence as the Duke of Calabria 1480–1493 and as King of Naples and Jerusalem 1493–1508. He succeeded his uncle John of Vaudémont as Count of Harcourt in 1473, exchanging it for the county of Aumale in 1495. He succeeded as Count of Guise in 1504.
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Career highlights
Career & roles
- Grand Chamberlain of France
Family
- Spouse(s)
- Philippa of GueldersJeanne d'Harcourt
- Children
- Antoine, Duke of LorraineClaude of Lorraine, duke of GuiseJean, Cardinal of LorraineLouis, Count of VaudémontFrançois de LorraineCharles de LorraineFrançois de LorraineAnne de LorraineNicholas de LorraineIsabelle de Lorraine
- Siblings
- Nicholas of Lorraine, Lord of JoinvillePierre of VaudemontJeanne of LorraineMargaret of LorraineYolande of Lorraine
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- Wikidata lists 10 children of René II of Lorraine.
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