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Antoine, Duke of Lorraine

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Antoine (June 4 1489 – June 14 1544), known as the Good, was Duke of Lorraine from 1508 to his death. In 1515 married Renée of Bourbon-Montpensier, sister of Duke Charles III of Bourbon.

Antoine was an adept of the Counter reformation. During his rule, he quelched several popular revolts.

See also: Dukes of Lorraine family tree


Preceded by:
René II
Duke of Lorraine
1508–1544
Succeeded by:
Francis I









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