House of Valois-Anjou
Cadet branch of the House of Valois / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The House of Valois-Anjou (French: Maison de Valois-Anjou, Italian: Casa Valois-Angiò) was a noble French family and cadet branch of the House of Valois. Members of the house served as monarchs of Naples, as well as several other territories.
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House of Valois-Anjou | |
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Parent house | House of Valois (male line) Capetian House of Anjou (female line) |
Country | Holy Roman Empire Kingdom of France Kingdom of Naples |
Founded | 1356; 667 years ago (1356; 667 years ago) |
Founder | Louis I, Duc d'Anjou |
Final ruler | Charles IV, Duc d'Anjou |
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Style(s) | "Majesty" "Grace" |
Estate(s) | Château d'Angers (seat) Château de Baugé Reggia di Quisisana (seat in Naples) |
Dissolution | 1481 (1481) |
Deposition | 1442 (1442) (Aragonese conquest of Naples) |
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