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Nicholas I, Duke of Lorraine. Nicholas of Anjou (July 1448 – 27 July 1473) was the son of John II, Duke of Lorraine and Marie de Bourbon. Nicholas was born and died in Nancy.
Nicholas of Anjou was the son of John II, Duke of Lorraine and Marie de Bourbon.
Nicholas I, Duke of Lorraine. Nicholas was born and died in Nancy. He succeeded his father in 1470 as Duke of Lorraine, and assumed the titles of Marquis of Pont-à-Mousson, Duke of Calabria, and Prince of Girona, as heir apparent of Bar, Naples, and Aragon respectively.
Nicholas Francis (French: Nicolas François; 6 December 1609 – 25 January 1670), also known as Nicholas II, was briefly Duke of Lorraine and Duke of Bar for a few months in 1634, spanning the time between the abdication of his older brother and his own resignation.
Nicolas of Lorraine, Duke of Mercœur (16 October 1524 – 23 January 1577), was the second son of Antoine, Duke of Lorraine, and Renée de Bourbon. [1] Life[edit] He was originally destined for an ecclesiastical career, being made bishop of Metz in 1543 and of Verdun in 1544.
Nicholas I, Duke of Lorraine. Nicholas of Anjou (July 1448 – 27 July 1473) was the son of John II, Duke of Lorraine and Marie de Bourbon. Nicholas was born and died in Nancy. Read more on Wikipedia. Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nicholas I, Duke of Lorraine has received more than 70,874 page views.
As soon as Nicholas succeeds as duke, France invades Lorraine as part of the Thirty Years' War and forces him to sign a treaty which acknowledges France's right to occupy the duchy. Nicholas then flees his lands and returns the title to his brother who is himself unable to return until 1661.
