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	Francis I, Duke of Brittany - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Marguerite of Brittany (1443-1469), married Francis II, Duke of Brittany
		Francis I (in French François I) (1414 – 1450), was duke of Brittany, from 1442 to his death.
		Mary of Brittany (1444-1506), married John II, viscount of Rohan
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Francis_I,_Duke_of_Brittany

	Francis II, Duke of Brittany - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Francis II married twice, first to his cousin Margaret, heiress of Brittany, daughter of Francis I, then to Margaret of Foix, princess of Navarre.
		Francis II (in French François II) (June 23, 1433– September 9, 1488), was duke of Brittany, from 1458 to his death.
		Francis' life was characterised by conflicts with the crown of France, ruled by king Louis XI of Valois (War of the Public Weal), and especially his son Charles VIII.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Francis_II_of_Brittany

	Encyclopedia: Francis II of Brittany
		Francis II married twice, first to his cousin Margaret, heiress of Brittany, daughter of Francis I, then to Margaret of Foix, princess of Navarre.
		Francis II (in French François II) (June 23, 1433 &; September 9, 1488), was duke of Brittany, from 1458 to his death.
		During the minority of Charles VIII of France, Francis II aligned himself with the Duke of Orleans and the count of Angouleme, against the regency of Anne of Beaujeu.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Francis-II-of-Brittany

	Encyclopedia: Francis II, Duke of Brittany
		Francis II married twice, first to his cousin Margaret, heiress of Brittany, daughter of Francis I, then to Margaret of Foix, princess of Navarre.
		Francis II (in French François II) (June 23, 1433 &; September 9, 1488), was duke of Brittany, from 1458 to his death.
		During the minority of Charles VIII of France, Francis II aligned himself with the Duke of Orleans and the count of Angouleme, against the regency of Anne of Beaujeu.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Francis-II,-Duke-of-Brittany

	Francis II, Duke of Brittany - Wikipedia
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	Francis II, Duke of Brittany explained
		Francis II married twice, first to his cousin Margaret, heiress of Brittany, daughter of Francis I, then to Margaret of Foix, princess of Navarre.
		'''Francis II''' (in French François II) (June 23 1433— September 9 1488), was duke of Brittany, from 1458 to his death.
		Francis' life was characterised by conflicts with the crown of France, ruled by king Louis XI of Valois (War of the Public Weal), and especially his son Charles VIII.
	www.wordspider.net /fr/francis-ii,-duke-of-brittany.html

	british monarchy - mong71 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		Francis II King of France [Parents] was born on 19 Jan 1544 in Fontainebleau.
		Francis I King of France [Parents] was born on 12 Sep 1494 in Cognac.
		Claude married Francis I King of France on 18 May 1514.
	freepages.history.rootsweb.com /~wakefield/monarchy/mong71.htm

	Francis II, Duke of Brittany
		Francis II married twice, first to his cousin Margaret, heiress of Brittany, daughter of Francis I, then to Margaret of Foix, princess of Navarre.
		Francis II (in French François II) (June 23 1433— September 9 1488), was duke of Brittany, from 1458 to his death.
		During the minority of Charles VIII of France, Francis II aligned with the Duke of Orleans and the count of Angouleme, against the regency of Anne of Beaujeu.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/francis_ii__duke_of_brittany

	Articles - Francis II, Duke of Brittany
		Francis II married twice, first to his cousin Margaret, heiress of Brittany, daughter of Francis I, then to Margaret of Foix, princess of Navarre.
		Francis II (in French FranÃ§ois II) (June 23, 1433â€“ September 9, 1488), was duke of Brittany, from 1458 to his death.
		Francis' life was characterised by conflicts with the crown of France, ruled by king Louis XI of Valois (War of the Public Weal), and especially his son Charles VIII.
	www.wholez.com /articles/Francis_II_of_Brittany

	Anne of Brittany : Anne of Brittany
		She was born in Nantes, France on January 25, 1477 and was the daughter of Francis II, Duke of Brittany and Margaret of Foix.
		Anne of Brittany (January 25, 1477 – January 9, 1514) was also known as Anna of Brittany and Anne de Bretagne.
		Court of the Ladies of Queen Anne of Brittany, Miniature representing this lady weeping on account of the absence of her husband during the Italian war.
	www.gogeeky.net /title/anne-of-brittany

	Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net
		Alan I, Duke of Brittany* Alan I of Vannes, Wrybeard (reigned from 937 to 952) Drogo, son (reigned from 952 to 958) Hoel, brother (reigned from 960-981 Guerech, brother (reigned from 981-988) Alan II, Duke of Brittany Alan II of Vannes (reigned from 988 to 990)
		Conan I, Duke of Brittany* Conan I of Rennes (r.990-992) Geoffrey I, Duke of Brittany* Geoffrey I of Rennes (r.992-1008) Alan III, Duke of Brittany* Alan III of Rennes (r.1008-1040) Conan II, Duke of Brittany* Conan II of Rennes (r.1040-1066)
		Between 1158 and 1166, Henry II annexed Brittany to his continental holdings, marrying his younger son, Geoffrey, to Constance, heiress of the duchy.
	www.mauspfeil.net /Duke_of%20Brittany.html

	Thomas Fotheringhaye - King Louis IV Carolingian (Outremer Transmarinus) of France
		Children were: King Francis II Valois of France, King Charles IX Valois of France, King Henry III Valois of France, Queen Margaret of Valois.
		King Francis II Valois of France was born in 1543 in France.
		She was married to King Francis I Valois of Angouleme and France.
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	Anne of Brittany on Encyclopedia.com
		The daughter of Duke Francis II of Brittany, she was heiress to his duchy.
		The marriage (1514) of Claude, Anne's daughter by Louis XII, to Francis of Angoulême (later Francis I of France) led to the eventual incorporation (1532) by France of Brittany, which had previously remained theoretically separate.
		Brittany; The opposite of Florida Cool, windy and wild, the westernmost region of France is the least French of them all.(ARTS and TRAVEL)
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/A/AnneB1rit.asp

	Articles - Anne of Brittany
		She was born in Nantes, France on January 25, 1477 and was the daughter of Francis II, Duke of Brittany and Margaret of Foix.
		Charles VIII, King of France, fearful of Brittany falling under foreign control, invaded Brittany in 1491 and forced Anne to break her marriage and marry him on 6 December at the ChÃ¢teau de Langeais, causing Brittany to come under French control.
		Her death signified the end of the independence of the duchy of Brittany from the French throne, and from 1514 the title was only conferred on French princes.
	www.wholez.com /articles/Anne_of_Brittany

	ANNE OF BRITTANY (1477-1514) - Online Information article about ANNE OF BRITTANY (1477-1514)
		ANNE OF BRITTANY (1477-1514), daughter of Francis II., duke of Brittany, and Marguerite de Foix.
		confirmed the privileges of Brittany, and in particular guaranteed to the Bretons the right of paying only those taxes to which the assembly of estates consented, After the death of Charles VIII.
		in 1498, without any, children, Anne exercised the sovereignty in Brittany, and in January 1499 she married Louis XlL, who had just repudiated Joan of France.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /ANC_APO/ANNE_OF_BRITTANY_1477_1514_.html

	Ancestors and Family of Anne of Brittany de Dreux
		Daughter of Duke Francis II of Brittany and Margaret of Foix, Anne succeeded to her father's duchy on Sept. 9, 1488.
		King Charles VIII of France, fearful that Brittany might pass into the hands of a foreign power, attacked it, and Anne was forced in the end to break with Maximilian and marry Charles (Dec. 6, 1491); the process of the union of Brittany with the French crown was thus begun.
		Duchess of Brittany and twice queen consort of France, who devoted her life to safeguarding the autonomy of Brittany within the kingdom of France.
	nygaard.howards.net /files/3/3778.htm

	Encyclopedia: Anne of Brittany
		the daughter of Francis II., Duke of Brittany; by her marriage, first to Charles VIII.
	encyclopedia.oyxter.com /encyclopedia/2000/02/anne_of_brittan.html

	Tudor Monarchs - Henry VII, one
		(Naturally enough, they had fled from Brittany to France, where they met with the Orleans party.) On 7 April 1484 these new allies attempted to destroy Landais, breaking into the ducal palace at Nantes and then going to his country house.
		But their protectors, the French king Louis XI and Duke Francis II, immediately recognized the possibilities - after all, Richard III's claim was tenuous and he would need to work out some arrangement regarding other claimants.
		Edward IV had to console himself with Francis II's promise that the Tudors were under protective custody.
	www.englishhistory.net /tudor/monarchs/henry7.html

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Nantes
		The mausoleum of Francis II, last Duke of Brittany, executed in 1507 by Michel Colomb, is one of the finest monuments of the Renaissance.
		On 8 August, 1499, Louis XII married Anne of Brittany at Nantes-a marriage which later led to the annexation of the Duchy of Brittany to the Crown of France (1532).
		Notre-Dame de Miséricorde became a place of pilgrimage in 1026 in memory of the miracle by which the country is said to have been freed from a dragon; the present seat of the pilgrimage is the Church of St. Similien at Nantes.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/10681a.htm

	St. Francis claims D-II crown, 4-1 - The Honolulu Advertiser - Hawaii's Newspaper
		Francis won its first team state championship in any sport last night when its softball squad defeated Waipahu, 4-1, for the Data House/Hawai'i High School Athletic Association Division II title.
		Francis, an all-girls school in Manoa with an enrollment of 400 in grades 7-12, had won individual state championships in cross country and tennis but never in a team sport.
		Francis took a 1-0 lead in the top of the second inning after Jovan Hire got a one-out single, advanced to third on Tawni Glushenko's single and came home on a wild pitch.
	the.honoluluadvertiser.com /article/2005/Feb/15/sp/sp02p.html

	The Sable Rose - History
		In July 1468, two of that family of prolific writers, John Paston III and John Paston II, formed part of the entourage attending the youngest sister of Edward IV to Bruges for her marriage to Charles.
		Francis invaded Normandy, but Louis organised a truce with him, and little came of it for Burgundy.
		In the early 1470s, Louis skirmished with Charles and Francis II, and Charles renewed his alliance with Edward IV after he regained the throne.
	homepage.mac.com /rhook/sablerose/history.html

	Francis II, duke of Brittany
		Francis II Francis II, 1435–88, duke of Brittany.
		In his struggle with the French crown for the independence of his duchy, Francis entered (1465) the League of the Public Weal against King
		Though forced to sign the Peace of Ancenis (1468), he continued to plot against Louis.
	www.factmonster.com /ce5/CE019248.html

	Sharon's Family History Page - pafg2691 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		Francis II DE VALOIS was born on 19 Jan 1544 in Fontainebleau,France.
		She married Francis II DE VALOIS on 24 Apr 1558 in Notre Dame,Paris,France.
		Earl of Bothwell James HEPBURN was born in 1535.
	freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~shill957/pafg2691.htm

	Anne Of Brittany
		The daughter of Duke Francis II of Brittany, she was heiress to his duchy.
		The marriage (1514) of Claude, Anne's daughter by Louis XII, to Francis of Angoulême (later Francis I of France) led to the eventual incorporation (1532) by France of Brittany, which had previously remained theoretically separate.
		Shortly before her father's death (1488), a French army under Louis de La Trémoille successfully invaded Brittany and secured the duke's promise that Anne would marry only with the consent of the French crown.
	www.question.com /link/AnneBrit.html

	Ancestors of Jerry Landers Heiress Anne of Brittany
		The daughter of Duke Francis II of Brittany, she inherited the duchy in 1488.
		Brittany remained theoretically seperate, but the marriage (1514) of Claude, Anne’s daughter by Louis XII, to Francis of Angoulême (later Francis I of France) led to the eventual incorporation (1532) of Brittany into France.
		Anne of Brittany, 1477-1514, queen of France as consort of Charles VIII (1491-98) and of Louis XII (1499-1514).
	www.landersgen.com /landers/54/7215.htm

	Nantes (Nannetes)
		The mausoleum of Francis II, last Duke of Brittany, executed in 1507 by Michel Colomb, is one of the finest monuments of the Renaissance.
		On 8 August, 1499, Louis XII married Anne of Brittany at Nantes-a marriage which later led to the annexation of the Duchy of Brittany to the Crown of France (1532).
		Blessed Franoise d'Ambroise (1427-85), who became Duchess of Brittany in 1450, had a great share in the canonization of St. Vincent Ferrier, rebuilt the choir of the collegiate church of Notre-Dame, and founded at Nantes the monastery of the Poor Clares.
	www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/n/nantes.html

	Louis XI
		Francis II did his homage in the house of a bourgeois from Tours, Jean Hardouin on December 18, 1461 and the king accepted it in the form the duke wanted.
		The castle of the dukes of Brittany in Nantes
		The absence of the duke of Brittany from Louis's ceremony of coronation was not left unnoticed by the participants, the contemporaries considering that the former was in 'the king's disgrace'.
	edison.ro /louisxi/web/articles.html

	Francis Overton, b: 1880 - Carlisle, IA
		of Saxony, Bernard, I ( Abt 976 - Abt 1011) of Saxony, Bernard, II ( Abt 995 - Abt 1059) of Saxony, Bruno, Archbishop Of Cologne ( Abt 925 - 11 OCT 965) of Saxony, Bruno, Warlord Of Saxons-Engern ( Abt 730 - Abt 770)
		Of Lombardy, Theovald ( Abt 475 -) Of Lombardy, Vuldetrada ( Aft 500 -) Of Lorraine, Beatrice ( Abt 1020 -) Of Lorraine, Godfrey, II ( Abt 1006 - 24 DEC 1069) Of Lorraine, Godfrey, III ( Abt 1030 - Aft 1100) Of Lorraine, Oda ( Abt 975 - 23 OCT 1044)
		Of Brindisi, Geoffrey Of Brittany, Alan, IV ( Abt 1096 - Abt 1119) Of Brittany, Conan, IV ( Abt 1125 - Abt 1171) of Brittany, Conan, Duke Of Brittany ( Abt 950 - 17 JUN 992)
	www.allthetubthumpers.com /ipo.htm

	NANTES - LoveToKnow Article on NANTES
		There are two interesting monuments in the transepton the right Michel Colombs tomb of Francis II., duke of Brittany, and his second wife Marguerite de Foix (1507), and on the left that of Ger~eral Juchault de Lamoricire, a native of Nantes, by Paul Dubois (1879).
		From being the residence of the dukes of Brittany, the castle became a state prison in which Jean-Francois Paul de Gondi, Cardinal de Retz, Nicholas Fouquet, and Marie Louise of Naples, duchess of Berry, were at different times confined; it is now occupied as the artillery headquarters.
		Pierre de Dreux, declared duke of Brittany by Philip Augustus, made Nantes his capital, surrounded it with fortifications and defended it valiantly against John of England.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /N/NA/NANTES.htm

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