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René II of Lorraine

Duke of Lorraine (1451-1508) · France · On the map · Historical Figures · Died at 57

René II 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.

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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.

Country
France
Category
Historical Figures
Type
Historical Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1451 to 1508 · aged 57