Charles du Maine (1414–1472) was a French prince of blood and an advisor to Charles VII of France, his brother-in-law, during the Hundred Years' War....
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occupied Maine, and John of Lancaster took the title of Duke. The English held Le Mans until 1448 and Fresnay until 1449. In 1481, Charles IV, Duke of...
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given the twelve counties of Maine by his brother, Pepin the Short, as appeasement, but rebelled the next year. Charles the Younger (790–811) – given...
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Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, duc du Maine (31 March 1670 – 14 May 1736) was an illegitimate son of Louis XIV and his official mistress, Madame de Montespan...
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de Bourbon, duc du Maine was legitimised by his father, King Louis XIV of France. Louis-Auguste, founder of the House of Bourbon-Maine, was the first-born...
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Hugh IV (died 25 March 1051) was Count of Maine from 1036 to 1051. Hugh was the son of Count Herbert I of Maine, one of the Hugonides. He was a minor on...
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Louise Bénédicte de Bourbon (redirect from Anne-Louise-Bénédicte de Bourbon-Condé, duchesse du Maine)
of the reigning House of Bourbon, she was a princesse du sang. Forced to marry the Duke of Maine, legitimised son of Louis XIV and Madame de Montespan...
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Pierre Samuel "Pete" du Pont IV (January 22, 1935 – May 8, 2021) was an American attorney, businessman, and politician who served as the 68th governor...
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Charles de Bourbon (3 November 1566 – 1 November 1612) was a French prince du sang and military commander during the struggles over religion and the throne...
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de Maine de Biran Tome III-IV, Mémoire sur la décomposition de la pensée, Paris, 1924. Frederick Charles Copleston, A History of Philosophy: Maine de...
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with his mother-in-law, Beatrice of Savoy, and the nobility. Charles received Anjou and Maine from his brother, Louis IX of France, in appanage. He accompanied...
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Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, duc du Maine 1736–1755 Louis Auguste de Bourbon ; son of the duc du Maine 1755–1775 Louis Charles de Bourbon ; brother of the...
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Henry IV (French: Henri IV; 13 December 1553 – 14 May 1610), also known by the epithets Good King Henry or Henry the Great, was King of Navarre (as Henry...
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This is a list of consorts of Maine, a former province of France. Joan the Lame and Joan I, Countess of Auvergne, became Queen of France following the...
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Beauluère, Notice sur Entrammes; Charles Meignan, L'abbaye de la Trappe; Mémorial de la Mayenne, t. IV, p. 245; Revue du Maine, t. XLVIII, p. 124; Affiches...
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also of others, great and small., Geoffroy IV de la Tour Landry, The Book of the Knight of the Tower, 1371 Du Guesclin defeats the English garrisons at...
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Louis IV (920/921 – 10 September 954), called d'Outremer or Transmarinus ("From overseas"), reigned as King of West Francia from 936 to 954. A member of...
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the death of Charles du Maine on 11 December 1481.: 41 A stillborn attempt to revive the kingdom of Burgundy/Arles was made by Charles of Anjou in coordination...
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René II, Duke of Lorraine; and Anjou and Provence to his nephew Charles, count of Le Maine. King Louis XI seized Anjou and Bar, and two years later sought...
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known as Madame de Montespan. Louise-Françoise was known as Mademoiselle du Maine and had no children. Louise Françoise de Bourbon was born at the Palace...
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youngest son, Charles, later the first Angevin king of Sicily. In 1290, Margaret married Charles of Valois, the younger brother of king Philip IV of France...
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Paris, Picard. Hollister, Charles Warren (2001). Henry I. Yale University Press. Latouche, Robert (1910). Histoire du Comté de Maine pendant le X et le Xie...
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Philip as heir to the counties of Anjou, Maine, and Valois. In 1328, Philip VI's first cousin King Charles IV died without a son, leaving his widow Jeanne...
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"League of the Public Weal" (Ligue du bien public), whose nobles sought to restore their feudal prerogatives. Charles the Bold, as heir to the duke of Burgundy...
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of Maine and Count of Toulouse, to be princes du sang and accorded them rights of succession to the French throne following all other princes du sang...
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sister Louise Françoise de Bourbon (1707–1743), known as Mademoiselle du Maine. Like his siblings he remained unmarried and childless all his life. On...
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Anne Henriette of Bavaria (category Burials at the Carmel du faubourg Saint-Jacques)
her cousin Charles IV, Duke of Mantua died, being his heiress, Anne Henriette became the Princess of Arches in her own right. Charles IV was the last...
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secondly to Roger, Count of Maine. Drogo (872–873) Pippin (873–874) a son (born and died 875) Charles (876–877) First Bible of Charles the Bald Crown of Charlemagne...
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Crown lands of France (section Reign of Charles V)
crowning of the king Charles IV, who held it from his mother Joan I of Navarre the appanages of the new king (Valois, Anjou, Maine, Chartres and Alençon)...
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Republic of Madawaska (category History of Maine)
Brunswick Panhandle") and adjacent areas of Aroostook County in the US state of Maine and of Quebec. The word "Madawaska" comes from the Miꞌkmaq words madawas...
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