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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 35. Chapters: 1409 births, 1409 deaths, 1409 elections, 1409 establishments, 1409 in Europe, Conflicts in 1409, Rene of Anjou, Bernardo Rossellino, University of Leipzig, Council of Pisa, Elizabeth of Luxembourg, Charles VIII of Sweden, Thomas Palaiologos, Isabella of Valois, Ganden Monastery, Blanche of England, Kwon Geun, Isabella of Urgell, Duchess of Coimbra, Jean II, Duke of Alencon, Theiddat, Ashikaga Mitsukane, Alberico da Barbiano, Rupert I of Legnica, Jean de Montaigu, Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Devon, Alessandro Sforza, Isabel of Cambridge, Countess of Essex, Astheim Charterhouse, List of state leaders in 1409, Martin I of Sicily, George Crichton, 1st Earl of Caithness, Techotlalatzin, Joan of Valois, Duchess of Alencon, Thomas Merke, Battle of Sanluri, Robert Hungerford, 2nd Baron Hungerford, Battle of Kherlen, Decree of Kutna Hora, Jan of Tarnow, Hedwig of Legnica, Giovanni Mocenigo, Jion, Guy of Roye, Choe Hang, John II, Count of Egmond, Bogdan II of Moldavia, Niccolo of Ainos, Liu Jue, William II of Isenburg-Wied, Hussain I of the Maldives. Excerpt: Rene of Anjou (Rei Rainier in Occitan) (16 January 1409 - 10 July 1480), also known as Rene I of Naples and Good King Rene (French Le bon roi Rene), was Duke of Anjou, Count of Provence (1434-1480), Count of Piedmont, Duke of Bar (1430-1480), Duke of Lorraine (1431-1453), King of Naples (1438-1442; titular 1442-1480), titular King of Jerusalem (1438-1480) and Aragon (1466-1480) (including Sicily, Majorca, Corsica). He was the father of the English queen Margaret of Anjou, wife of King Henry VI of England and a key figure in the Wars of the Roses. The Castle of Angers, Rene's birthplace. Busts of Rene of Anjou and Jeanne de Laval, Chateau of King Rene, 15th centuryRene was born in the castle of Angers, and was the second son of Louis II of Anjou, King of Sicily (i.e. ...