Françoise d’Amboise

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Françoise d’Amboise was a 15th-century French noblewoman who became Duchess of Brittany and later a Carmelite nun renowned for her piety and charitable works.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Carmelite nun
Catholic nun
Duchess consort of Brittany
French noblewoman
Roman Catholic blessed
human
associatedWith Brittany NERFINISHED
Carmelite reform in France
beatifiedBy Pope Pius IX NERFINISHED
birthDate 1427
birthPlace Poitou NERFINISHED
Thouars NERFINISHED
burialPlace Nantes NERFINISHED
canonizationStatus beatified
causeOfVeneration life of prayer and charity toward the poor
centuryOfActivity 15th century
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of France NERFINISHED
dateOfBeatification 1863
deathDate 1485-11-05
deathPlace Duchy of Brittany NERFINISHED
Nantes NERFINISHED
familyName d’Amboise NERFINISHED
father Louis d’Amboise NERFINISHED
founded first Carmelite convent for women in Brittany
givenName Françoise NERFINISHED
hasOccupation duchess consort
noblewoman
nun
honorificTitle Blessed Françoise d’Amboise NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName French
livedIn Brittany NERFINISHED
Nantes NERFINISHED
maritalStatus widow before entering religious life
memberOf Carmelite Order NERFINISHED
Order of the Brothers of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel NERFINISHED
mother Louise-Marie de Rieux NERFINISHED
name Françoise d’Amboise NERFINISHED
nobleFamily House of Amboise NERFINISHED
notableFor charitable works
founding Carmelite convents in Brittany
piety
placeOfMonasticLife Nantes NERFINISHED
positionHeld Duchess consort of Brittany
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church
sexOrGender female
spouse Peter II, Duke of Brittany NERFINISHED
title Duchess of Brittany NERFINISHED
tookReligiousVows after the death of Peter II, Duke of Brittany

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Peter II, Duke of Brittany spouse Françoise d’Amboise