Editing René of Anjou (section)

==Marriages and issue==
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[[File:Aix - le roi René.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Fontaine du Roi René|Statue]] in [[Aix-en-Provence]] of King René holding the [[Muscat (grape)|Muscat]] grapes he brought to Provence]]

René married:
# [[Isabelle, Duchess of Lorraine]] (1400 – 28 February 1453) on 24 October 1420.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book |last=Staley |first=Edgcumbe |title=King Rene D'anjou and His Seven Queens |date=1912 |publisher=JOHN LONG, LIMITED}}</ref>
# [[Jeanne de Laval]], on 10 September 1454, at the Abbey of St. Nicholas in Angers

His legitimate children by Isabelle were:

# [[John II, Duke of Lorraine|John II]] (2 August 1424 – 16 December 1470), Duke of Lorraine and King of Naples, married Marie de Bourbon, daughter of [[Charles I, Duke of Bourbon]], by whom he had issue. He also had several illegitimate children.
# [[Louis of Anjou, Marquis of Pont-à-Mousson|Louis]] (16 October 1427 – between 22 May and 16 October 1444), [[Marquis of Pont-à-Mousson]] and ''Lieutenant General of Lorraine''. At the age of five, in 1432, he was sent as a hostage to [[Dijon]] with his brother John in exchange for their captive father. John was released, but Louis was not and died of [[pneumonia]] in prison.
# Nicholas, (2 November 1428 – 1430), twin with Yolande, [[Duke of Bar]].
# [[Yolande, Duchess of Lorraine|Yolande]] (2 November 1428 – 23 March 1483), married Frederick of Lorraine, count of Vaudemont; mother, among others, of Duke [[René II, Duke of Lorraine|René II of Lorraine]].
# [[Margaret of Anjou|Margaret]] (23 March 1430 – 25 August 1482), married King [[Henry VI of England]], by whom she had a son, [[Edward of Westminster, Prince of Wales]].
# Charles (1431 – 1432), [[Count of Guise]].
# Isabelle (died young).<ref name=":0" />
# René (died young).<ref name=":0" />
# Louise (1436 – 1438).
# Anna (1437 – 1450, buried in [[Gardanne]]).

He also had three illegitimate children:

# John, Bastard of Anjou (d. 1536), Marquis of Pont-à-Mousson, married 1500 Marguerite de Glandeves-Faucon.{{sfn|Belleval|1901|p=103}}
# Jeanne Blanche (d. 1470), Lady of [[Mirebeau]], married in Paris 1467 Bertrand de Beauvau (d. 1474).{{sfn|Belleval|1901|p=104}}
# Madeleine (d. aft. 1515), Countess of [[Montferrand (crusader castle)|Montferrand]], married in [[Tours]] 1496 Louis Jean, seigneur de Bellenave.{{sfn|Belleval|1901|p=104}}