René of Anjou (Occitan: Rainièr; Catalan: Renat; Italian: Renato; 1409–1480) was Duke of Anjou and Count of Provence from 1434 to 1480, who also reigned as King of Naples as René I from 1435 to 1442 (then deposed as the preceding dynasty was restored to power). Having spent his last years in Aix-en-Provence, he is known in France as the Good King René (Occitan: Rei Rainièr lo Bòn; French: Le bon roi René).
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René of Anjou 10 January 1409 Angers, France
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Died |
10 July 1480 (aged 71) Aix-en-Provence, France
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Zodiac | Capricorn |
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