John II of Anjou

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John II of Anjou was a 15th-century French nobleman and claimant to the thrones of Naples and Aragon, known for his involvement in the dynastic conflicts over southern Italy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French nobleman
claimant to the throne of Aragon
claimant to the throne of Naples
human
prince of the blood
burialPlace Angers Cathedral NERFINISHED
child Nicholas of Anjou NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of France NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1426-08-02
dateOfDeath 1470-12-16
era 15th century
father René of Anjou NERFINISHED
givenName John NERFINISHED
house House of Anjou NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName French
mother Isabella, Duchess of Lorraine NERFINISHED
name John II of Anjou NERFINISHED
nobleFamily House of Valois-Anjou NERFINISHED
nobleTitle Count of Guise NERFINISHED
Count of Provence NERFINISHED
Duke of Bar NERFINISHED
Duke of Calabria NERFINISHED
Duke of Lorraine NERFINISHED
notableFor attempts to recover the Kingdom of Naples for the House of Anjou
dynastic claims in southern Italy
involvement in the Aragonese succession dispute
opponent Alfonso V of Aragon NERFINISHED
Ferdinand I of Naples NERFINISHED
participatedIn Aragonese succession conflicts
Neapolitan succession conflicts NERFINISHED
Wars over the Kingdom of Naples (15th century) NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Nancy NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Barcelona NERFINISHED
positionHeld Count of Guise NERFINISHED
Count of Provence NERFINISHED
Duke of Bar NERFINISHED
Duke of Calabria NERFINISHED
Duke of Lorraine NERFINISHED
titular King of Aragon
titular King of Jerusalem
titular King of Naples NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
sibling Louis II of Anjou (younger brother, sometimes styled Louis of Anjou) NERFINISHED
Margaret of Anjou NERFINISHED
Yolande of Anjou NERFINISHED
spouse Marie de Bourbon NERFINISHED
supportedBy Angevin partisans in southern Italy
Kingdom of France NERFINISHED
title Jean II d’Anjou NERFINISHED

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Ferdinand I of Naples opponent John II of Anjou