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Anne of France Biography and Timeline

Follow Anne of France through 6 dated historical records for France.

Anne of France, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

6Distinct records
1 of 1Page
1461–1503Years on this page

1461

Birth of Anne of France

Paris · House / House of Valois

Birth of Anne of France, daughter of Louis XI, King of France and his second wife, Charlotte of Savoy

1468

Marriage

House / House of Valois

Anne is originally betrothed to Nicholas, Duke of Lorraine and is created Viscountess of Thouars in 1468 in anticipation of the marriage, however, Nicholas breaks the engagement to pursue Mary of Burgundy and dies unexpectedly

1474

Marriage

House / House of Valois

Anne marries Peter II, Duke of Bourbon

1483

Regency

Regent · House / House of Valois

During the minority of Annes brother, Charles VIII, King of France, Peter and Anne hold the regency of France

Role range: 1483-1491

1491

Treaty of Etaples

Regent · Etaples · House / House of Valois

Anne makes the final Treaty ending the Hundred Years War, the Treaty of Etaples and, (despite Austrian and English opposition), arranges the marriage of her brother Charles to Anne, Duchess of Brittany

1503

Death of Anne of France

House / House of Valois

The couples only daughter Suzanne, Duchess of Bourbon, succeeds Peter II,. Anne had always been the more dominant member in her marriage and remained the administrator of the Bourbon lands after his death

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.