Suzanne, Duchess of Bourbon
Noble courtier and Duchess of Bourbon
Born
Died
1521
504 years ago — 30 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
France
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Born in 1491, she became the Duchess of Bourbon through marriage. Her lineage connected influential noble families in France, particularly aligning with the Bourbon lineage which would later play a significant role in French history. The marriage solidified political alliances during a time of significant dynastic struggles. She was instrumental in managing the estates and influences of the Bourbon family.
Served as Duchess of Bourbon from 1505
Strengthened Bourbon family alliances
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