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	kingdom of Naples - Encyclopedia.com
		During her reign began the struggle for succession between Charles of Durazzo (later Charles III of Naples) and Louis of Anjou (Louis I of Naples).
		Meanwhile the Angevin claim to Naples had passed to the French crown with the death (1486) of René's nephew, Charles of Maine.
		Ferrante of Naples: the statecraft of a Renaissance prince.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-Naples-k.html (1704 words)

	Naples Middle-Ages
		Naples was not a commercial town as could be other seaboard towns of Campania like Amalfi and Gaeta, but had a sizeable fleet which took part in the battle of Ostia against Buckwheats in 849.
		At all events Naples did not hesitate to combine with the inaccurate ones if this were in its advantage: in 836, for example, it asked the support of Buckwheats in order to push in addition to seat of the troops of Lombard coming from the duchy close to Benevento.
		After the defeat of the son of Frederick, Manfred, in Naples in 1266, the kingdom of Sicily was entrusted by the pope Clement IV to Charles of Anjou, which moved the capital from Palermo in Naples.
	naples.rome-in-italy.com /history_naples_2.html (1009 words)

	Naples
		Naples was founded by Greeks from Cumæ, and Cumæ, according to Mommsen, is the Palæopolis to which Livy refers as existing not far from Naples and as being allied with the latter city against the Samnites.
		Naples, also, was obliged to receive the Samnites within its walls and to give to them participation in the government of the city, which explains her ambiguous conduct towards Rome during the Samnite War (325 B. In its alliance with Rome, Naples furnished only ships.
		Naples then became the capital of the kingdom, to which, however, Peter III of Aragon laid claim on account of his marriage to a daughter of Manfred.
	www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/n/naples.html (3525 words)

	AllRefer.com - RenE (Italian History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		RenE[runA´] Pronunciation Key, 1409–80, king of Naples (1435–80; rival claimant to Alfonso V of AragOn and Ferdinand I of Naples), duke of Anjou, Bar, and Lorraine, count of Provence.
		At the death (1434) of his brother, Louis III of Naples, he inherited Anjou, Provence, and the claim to the succession of Joanna II of Naples (d.
		RenE was obliged by King Louis XI of France to make the French crown his heir in Anjou.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/R/Rene.html (424 words)

	Kids.Net.Au - Encyclopedia > Rene I of Naples
		Rene I of Naples (January 16, 1409 - July 10, 1480), (Rene I the Good, French Le bon roi René) was the duke of Anjou, count of Provence (1434-1480), duke of Bar (1430-1480), duke of Lorraine (1431-1453), king of Naples (1438-1442), king of Sicily (1434-1480) and king nominal of Jerusalem.
		He was born in the castle of Angers, and was the second son of Louis II of Anjou[?], king of Sicily, and of Yolande of Aragon[?].
		He was the brother of Marie d'Anjou[?], who married the future Charles VII of France and became Queen of France.
	www.kids.net.au /encyclopedia-wiki/re/Rene_I_of_Naples (191 words)

	René I of Naples - Definition, explanation
		This proceeding roused the anger of the Burgundian duke, Philip the Good, who required him early in the next year to return to his prison, from which he was released two years later on payment of a heavy ransom.
		He had succeeded to the kingdom of Naples through the deaths of his brother Louis III and of Joan II, queen of Naples, the last heir of the earlier dynasty.
		It is claimed that Rene was the 19th grand master of the Priory of Sion; quite possible a fictional secret society.
	www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/r/re/rene_i_of_naples.php (1432 words)

	kingdom of Naples — Infoplease.com
		Naples, kingdom of, former state, occupying the Italian peninsula south of the former Papal States.
		The Treaties of Blois (1504–5) gave Naples and Sicily to Spain, which for two centuries ruled the two kingdoms through viceroys—one at Palermo, one at Naples.
		In 1816 Ferdinand merged Sicily and Naples and styled himself
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/history/A0834839.html (702 words)

	Naples
		In 1420 Alfonso attacked Corsica, but hastened to Naples at the request of its queen, Joanna II, who, in return for his assistance against Louis III of Anjou, named Alfonso her heir.
		Son of Ferdinand I of Naples; unpopular ruler; resigned in favor of his son, Ferdinand II, on approach of French forces under Charles VIII.
		Ferdinand I. King of Naples (1759-1806, 1815-25) as Ferdinand IV and of the Two Sicilies (1816-25) as Ferdinand I. Third son of Charles III of Spain; under regency of Bernardo Tanucci (1759-67); weak and inept ruler; m.
	website.lineone.net /~johnbidmead/naples.htm (861 words)

	René I of Naples - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: )
		René d'Anjou, René I of Naples (René I the Good, French Le bon roi René) (January 16, 1409–July 10, 1480), was Duke of Anjou, Count of Provence (1434–1480), Count of Piedmont, Duke of Bar (1430–1480), Duke of Lorraine (1431–1453), King of Naples (1438–1442; titular 1442–1480) and titular King of Jerusalem and Sicily.
		He had succeeded to the kingdom of Naples through the deaths of his brother Louis III and of Joan II, queen of Naples, the last heir of the earlier dynasty.
		It is claimed that Rene was the 19th grand master of the Priory of Sion; quite possible a fictional secret society.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Ren%E9_I_of_Naples (1387 words)

	René I of Naples Information
		He was born in the castle of Angers, and was the second son of Louis II of Anjou, king of Sicily (Naples), and of Yolande of Aragon.
		He had succeeded to the throne of the Kingdom of Naples through the deaths of his brother Louis III and of Joan II, queen of Naples, the last heir of the earlier dynasty.
		Rene is alleged to be the 9th grand master of the Priory of Sion, a suspected secret society.
	www.bookrags.com /Ren%C3%A9_I_of_Naples (1511 words)

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	Who was King Rene
		Rene' remained at liberty for three years but returned to the Dijon fortress in 1435, to wait there for another year before the Duke of Burgundy - finally gave him his freedom in return for a substantial ransom.
		Rene's relations with his brother-in-law, Charles XN, were so harmonious that the French king even found his legendary love, Agnes Sorel, at Rene's court-she was one of Isabel of Anjou's ladies.
		Rene' was tire less in arranging for these scenes of knightly combat, some of which (as with the great tourneys at Nancy, and Tarascon) enjoyed such fame that they were immortalized by the poets.
	www.mallet-argent.com /rene.html (1559 words)

	Rene. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		), 1409–80, king of Naples (1435–80; rival claimant to Alfonso V of Aragón and Ferdinand I of Naples), duke of Anjou, Bar, and Lorraine, count of Provence.
		The second son of King Louis II of Naples, he was count of Guise when he married (1419) Isabella, heiress of Lorraine and Bar.
		At the death (1434) of his brother, Louis III of Naples, he inherited Anjou, Provence, and the claim to the succession of Joanna II of Naples (d.
	www.bartleby.com /65/re/Rene.html (366 words)

	Tarascon, René 1st, known as " The Good " , of the 3rd House of Anjou, reigned in the 15th century. (Site not responding. Last check: )
		King of Naples (1438 – 1442), Titular King of Sicily (1434 –; 1480) and nominal King of Jerusalem.
		He was the son of Louis II of Anjou and Yolande of Aragon (their marriage took place in Arles in 1400), she was “the Queen of 4 Kingdoms” (Aragon, Sicily, Cyprus and Jerusalem).
		After he finally lost Naples (1462-1463), René considered it vital to strengthen his County of Provence; a possession totally independent of the Crown of France.
	www.tarascon.org /en/histoire_rene.php (3497 words)

	Kingdoms of Italy - Naples & Sicily
		The Kingdom of Naples and Sicily passes to the Anjevins.
		Pedro III of Aragon is invited in, and the Aragonese line begins in Sicily, with the Anjevins continuing to rule Naples.
		The claim to Naples passes to René I the Good of Anjou, Duke of Lorraine, but by 1442 Alfonso V of Aragon and Sicily conquers the kingdom.
	www.kessler-web.co.uk /History/KingListsEurope/ItalySicily.htm (456 words)

	Tavola Strozzi \| Naples: Mapping Art & Architecture \| Columbia University in the City of New York
		Naples, kingdom of former state, occupying the Italian peninsula south of the former Papal States.
		During her reign began the struggle for succession between Charles of Durazzo (later Charles III of Naples) and Louis of Anjou (Louis I of Naples).
		Meanwhile the Angevin claim to Naples had passed to the French crown with the death (1486) of René’s nephew, Charles of Maine.
	www.learn.columbia.edu /naples/html/naples_map_strozzi.html (776 words)

	Trionfi and Tarot
		The renaissance of letters cast its first brilliant light in Italy: the papyrus was exhumed, forgotten authors were taken out of the dust, the slightest remnant of antiquity was admired, with an enthusiasm whose excess soon produced a sort of neo-paganism.
		While pursuing the conquest of the Kingdom of Naples, he became associated with the Doge Thomas de Campofregozzo, the grammarian Filelfo, Antonio Marcello and with other distinguished erudits.
		The first corresponded frequently with him, and his letters show the effects, in both their form and what informs them, of the cult of the ancients.
	www.geocities.com /autorbis/rene_marcello.html (670 words)

	AllRefer.com - Joanna II (Italian History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Joanna II 1371–1435, queen of Naples (1414–35), sister and successor of Lancelot.
		Threatened (1420) by the Angevin claimant to Naples, Louis III, Joanna asked the aid of Alfonso V of AragOn in expelling Louis; she adopted (1421) Alfonso as her heir.
		Joanna II was the last Angevin to reign in Naples; at her death Alfonso seized power, and RenE's claim was never secured.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/J/Joanna2.html (236 words)

	Short history of the town
		The newly-established city, which profoundly modified political and military strategy on the border with the Papal State, was granted official recognition by King Conrad IV in 1254.
		On his way from Venice to Naples, Adam Rotweil, a disciple of Gutenberg, made a stay in L'Aquila and on 3rd November, 1481 the Camera Aquilana gave him permission, and exclusive rights, to pratice the art of printing in the city.
		Recovery was aided by tax exemptions conceded by the government in Naples, where in 1707 the viceroy of Spain was replaced by that of Austria, who was in turn succeeded by Charles of Borbon in 1734.
	www.univaq.it /inglese/eg-citta/eg-story.htm (1397 words)

	Origin of Tarot. Research of the history of Tarot. Oldest Tarot cards.
		The younger brothers of Leonello are educated at the court of Naples.
		The fight for the Kingdom of Naples between Aragon and Anjou is an old long story, which endured centuries, starting with the beheading of Konradin in 1268 and the Sicilian Vesper at 30th of May in 1282.
		The part of the procession which the Florentines then present in Naples had undertaken was composed of elegant young cavaliers, skillfully brandishing their lances, of a chariot with the figure of Fortune, and of seven Virtues on horseback.
	trionfi.com /0/k/marc/52/t.html (1237 words)

	MASCHIO ANGIOINO - Naples Italy
		When Charles I of Anjou had the castle built, he could not had foreseen that seven centuries later it would still serve as the political hub of the city.
		The municipal council of Naples meets in the huge Sala dei Baroni where Ferdinand I of Aragon brutally suppressed the ringleaders of the Baron's revolt in 1486.
		The arch was erected in 1454 to celebrate the triumphal entry of Alphonso of Aragon into Naples, after he conquered and dethroned Rene' of Anjou.
	www.goporta.com /naples/CastleNuovo.htm (94 words)

	cossa
		According to the foes of Pope John he descended of a family of pirates in Naples and was used to enormous sexual excesses.
		He is pardoned in Naples 1/2 year later in Naples by Alfonso, but leaves the city finally in 1448 to Rene in France.
		In Oktober 1453 we see Rene d'Anjou - the French problems have reached a solution - in Milan, enjoying Milanese court life, before he's fulfilling his original plan to be active in the field of war, rather late in the year and not the ideal time to be on a battlefield.
	trionfi.com /0/k/marc/32/t.html (1626 words)

	Rene Clark's '7th Hole, Golf Course, Naples, FLorida'
		Golfers search for their ball in the water surrounding the green of the 7th hole in a Naples Florida golf course.
		The author of the article particularly mentions Clark's golf scenes, quite likely referring to the offered Naples golf course scene among others: "When Rene Clark paints a golf course, he not only paints the rolling fairways and rows of trees which border it, he also paints the players.
		When he records a landscape in Florida, whether it is a scintillating view of water in daylight or a moody night scene, people are often part of it.
	www.georgeglazer.com /prints/sporting/indiv/reneclark.html (131 words)

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		Soon after this, his second daughter Marguerite was betrothed to the son of the count of St. Pol.
		René inherited Anjou and Provence and in addition claims to the kingdoms of Naples, Sicily and Jerusalem, which Giovanna confirmed on her death in 1435.
		Philippe the Good refused to set René free, so the ambassadors for Naples crowned Isabelle, who set off immediately for Naples, where she found herself opposed by Alphonso of Aragon.
	kingrene.guice.org /reneharr.html (1281 words)

	Oldest Tarotcards. Origin of Tarot. Research of the history of Tarot.
		Rene is said to have accompanied (perhaps) Jeanne d'Arc, a story, which is in doubt.
		Also it is said, that he induced Cosimo de Medici to build the first public library in 1444 at San Marco in Florence (Cosimo had reasons enough to do so by his own interests).
		Perhaps this is a rather late reflection to the letter of Marcello of 1449.
	www.geocities.com /autorbis/Rene.html (289 words)

	Tavola Strozzi \| Naples: Mapping Art & Architecture \| Columbia University in the City of New York
		Naples, kingdom of former state, occupying the Italian peninsula south of the former Papal States.
		Meanwhile the Angevin claim to Naples had passed to the French crown with the death (1486) of René’s nephew, Charles of Maine.
		The Treaties of Blois (1504–5) gave Naples and Sicily to Spain, which for two centuries ruled the two kingdoms through viceroys—one at Palermo, one at Naples.
	www.mcah.columbia.edu /naples/html/naples_map_strozzi.html (776 words)

	Paradox Interactive Forums - EEP Anjou (Provence/Lorraine/Naples/Sicily/etc)
		Louis II was King of Naples, and disputed it with the Durazzo branch of the Family.
		Rene is married to the only daughter of Duke Charles of Lorraine, and when the Duke dies, Rene is the heir, although this is disputed with Charles' nephew Anthony de Vaudemont.
		Meanwhile Rene's younger daughter is Margaret of Anjou, wife to Henry VI, and ally of Warwick the Kingmaker in the Wars of the Roses.
	forum.paradoxplaza.com /forum/showthread.php?t=88348 (8028 words)

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