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Louis d’Armagnac, duc de Nemours

French duke
Also known as: Louis d’Armagnac, comte de Guise
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Louis d’Armagnac, duc de Nemours (born 1472—died April 28, 1503, Cerignola, Apulia, Kingdom of Naples) was the third son of Jacques d’Armagnac, duc de Nemours, and last of the ducal House of Armagnac. The duchy of Nemours and all other honours forfeited by his father were restored to Louis’s elder brother, Jean d’Armagnac, by acts of 1484 and 1492. Louis inherited the duchy on the latter’s death in 1500. He had accompanied Charles VIII of...

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