Anne of Brittany Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Anne of Brittany, based on 8 World History Database records associated with France.

8 records1488–14995 events1 places

Chronological biography

1488

Succession1488

House / House of Line of Orleans · Queen · Brittany

Succeeds as Duchess of Brittany

1489

Invasion of Brittany1489

Warfare / England War · Queen

Henry VII launches his 1st expedition into Brittany. Anne of Brittany agrees to make no peace, truce or marriage with France without Henry VIIs consent. Anne of Brittany agrees the Bretons will support any future campaign Henry might undertake against France

1490

Alliance Maximilian of Austria1490

House / House of Line of Orleans · Queen

Seeks an alliance of Maximilian of Austria against Charles VIII of France

Invasion of Brittany1490

Warfare / England War · Queen

Henry VII launches his 2nd expedition into Brittany, Anne sides with Henry VII, Spain and Maximilian against France

1491

Invasion of Brittany1491

Warfare / England War · Queen

Anne of Brittany gives in & marries Charles VIII

Marriage1491

House / House of Line of Orleans · Queen

Anne of Brittany marries Charles VIII

Unification1491

House / House of Line of Orleans · Queen

Marries Charles VIII, joins the crowns of France & Brittany

1499

Marriage1499

House / House of Line of Orleans · Queen

Anne of Brittany marries Louis XII

Titles and roles

Queen

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.