Anne of France
Duchess of Bourbon and regent
Born
1461
564 years ago
Died
November 14th, 1522
502 years ago — 61 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
France
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Served as the Duchess of Bourbon and played a significant role in French politics during the late 15th century and early 16th century. Actively participated in the governance of France, especially during the absence of her brother, King Charles VIII. Notable for her support of artistic patronage and her involvement in the diplomatic affairs of the French court. Oversaw various estates and developed alliances through strategic marriages and negotiations.
Acted as regent during the minority of Charles VIII
Strengthened the Bourbon family's political power
Promoted arts and culture in the French court
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