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753: 357: 36: 93: 349: 1157: 820:, who remained Duke of Brittany in his own right, was deposed and beheaded during the French Revolution. The Revolution eliminated royalty, nobility, and any vestiges of a governing sovereign for both the Kingdom of France and the Duchy of Brittany, and the parliament of Brittany remains suppressed to modern times. 503:
The Breton chroniclers and the Breton Chancellery of the 14th-16th centuries defended the opposite view, arguing mainly from settlement of the territory by Bretons at an earlier date than by the Franks; but conveniently forgetting the lack of a treaty with the Roman Empire permitting the settlement
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Unfortunately, this violated the Treaty of Sablé as the king of France did not consent to this marriage, and it also placed the rule of Brittany in the hands of an enemy of France. As a result, France resumed its armed conflict with Brittany. The spring of 1491 brought new successes by the French
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reverted to Anne. She returned to Brittany and re-established her independent rule. Anne's actions underscored that the Duke of Brittany's line of succession was governed by the Celtic nation's peculiar form of Semi-Salic Law rather than the strict Salic Law governing the Kingdom of France. Her
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consolidate the power of the king in the face of Francis II, who, like the other nobles, had profited from the historic enfeeblement of the monarchy to endue himself with symbols of sovereignty, such as a royal seal, a royal crown, the adoption of the principle of
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came to lay siege to Rennes. Maximilian failed to come to his bride's assistance (the Habsburgs were too busy in Hungary to pay serious attention to Brittany), and Rennes fell. Anne became engaged to Charles in the vault of the Jacobins in Rennes and traveled to
508:, who had won considerable autonomy for the administration of Britain, never had the title of king, and the fact that the homage paid by the dukes to the kings was one of alliance rather than as lieges. This last point was not recognized by the King of France. 303:, Brittany had at all times acknowledged Capetian sovereignty – even the Plantagenet rulers had rendered homage for the duchy to the kings of France – but typically of the principalities, this sovereignty was purely nominal until the early thirteenth century. 504:
in Brittany and the settlement of the Franks in the Vannes region, as well as agreements with the Frankish kings in authority following the advent of Clovis. They also argued for the sovereignty of Brittany based on its status as an ancient kingdom, although
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in 1341, France sought this goal and because France never willingly accepted the victory of the opposing prince, battles or wars followed one another until the final French success in 1491, 1532 or 1598, according to different views and different sources.
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The crowns of Brittany and France differed principally in the application of Salic Law, and this difference remained to challenge the permanent union of the two crowns. Before this legal challenge ever surfaced, however, centuries passed, and King
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destroy the threat of encirclement of the French kingdom between the Duchy of Burgundy (and subsequently the Burgundian Netherlands and the County of Burgundy, which passed to the archduke of Austria) to the north and east, and Brittany to the
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was once again in the person of the king of France. In this marriage, however, Anne was allowed to use her title, and Louis enacted all official actions in Brittany in her name. When Anne died in January 1514, her and Louis' daughter
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Francis I also sought to enfold Brittany into the Kingdom of France through parliamentary maneuvers. Francis formally invited the Duchy of Brittany to join the French crown. On 13 August 1532, an edict of union was signed by the
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to be married. Although Austria made diplomatic protests, claiming that the marriage was illegal because the bride was unwilling, that she was already legally married to Maximilian, and that Charles was legally betrothed to
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The Breton nobility had many interests in the kingdom and, like other nobles, those concerning pensions related to their titles. In addition, the nobles envied the influence of the Valois and of the treasurer of the
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remained separate from the Kingdom of France. However, before the kingship and dukedom could be joined in one person, Francis III died in 1536, never to inherit the French crown. The duchy then passed to
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as a means to (hopefully) ensure the sovereignty of Brittany. Although Francis died in September 1488, his loyal supporters facilitated this union for Anne in a marriage by proxy held 19 December 1490.
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The duchy could only submit, in spite of its occasional resistance, in the face of one of Europe's strongest armies. The Breton elite were attracted by France's royal court, but the Breton merchant
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Francis II had no legitimate male heir, so his two daughters, Anne and Isabeau, were proclaimed heirs before the Estates of Brittany (the Breton council) in conformity with the Duchy's semi-
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on 20 August 1488, required the agreement of the French king to any marriage of the daughters of Francis II. The survival of the Breton state was thus contingent on the marriage of
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in 1491. However, because of the different systems of inheritance between the two realms, the crown and the duchy were not held by the same hereditary claimant until the reign of
309:(ruled 1154–1189) had attempted to conquer Brittany, which was surrounded on all sides by his possessions, as he held Normandy in vassalage from the crown of France and married 703:. During their marriage, Charles prohibited Anne from using the title of Duchess of Brittany, and imposed his own rule on the Duchy through a Royal Governor from the House of 623:, and the King of France, who had purchased an inheritance claim from the Penthièvre family (arising from the treaty signed at the end of the Breton War of Succession). 399:, it manifested itself in direct conflicts between the king and the great princes of the kingdom. Francis II sought alliances and established diplomatic relations with 793:, the second son of Francis I and Claude. When Francis I died in 1547, Henry succeeded him as Henry II of France, and the kingdom and dukedom were united in ruler. 744:, heir to the throne of France. Louis XII died in January 1515, at which time Francis was crowned king of France (as Francis I), with Claude as his queen consort. 808:
Regardless of the validity of the Edict of Union of 1532, four years later in 1536, Henry became the Duke of Brittany upon the death of his brother. Thereby the
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felt a great hatred for Francis II of Brittany following the latter's involvement in a number of great conspiracies. Louis and his successors, the regent
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actions also demonstrated that the Duke of Brittany and the King of France, at least at this time, remained distinct and separable titles.
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In the second half of the 15th century, the kings of France had multiple events work to their advantage in the quest to acquire Brittany:
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between the Breton House of Montfort and the House of Penthièvre could be seen as an episode of the Hundred Years' War between the
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toward the French king depended significantly on the individuals holding the two titles, as well as the involvement of the
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Yves Henri Nouailhat. Bretagne: écologie, économie, art, littérature, langue, histoire, traditions populaires, vol. 16.
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punish those nobles, including Francis II, who had fought on the anti-royalist side in multiple conflicts, such as the
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This lack of authority over his upper aristocracy and his government in general deprived Francis II, and later
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in 846, in likely recognition of Carolingian overlordship. Over the centuries, the fealty demonstrated by the
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of the Bretons, before he rebelled against royal power and obtained a degree of autonomy for Brittany.
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in 1911. It depicts the meeting of Duchess Anne and King Charles VIII. The monument was destroyed by
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In the 15th century, the more recent dukes of Brittany rendered homage to the French king, although
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was the culmination of a political process begun at the end of the 15th century in the wake of the
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at the French court (hence the unfortunate coalitions during the feudal revolts against the king).
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The territorial expansion of France brought it to the borders of Brittany and led to the goal of
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inherited the Duchy of Brittany in her own right. In May 1514, the title of Duke of Brittany
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was considered incorporated into the Kingdom of France upon the death of his mother.
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Louis Melennec, doctoral dissertation on the union between Brittany and France
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Ducs et pairs et duchĂ©s-pairies laĂŻques Ă  l'Ă©poque moderne : (1519–1790)
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Edict of Plessis-Macé confirming Brittany's privileges (September 1532)
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L'Union de la Bretagne Ă  la France: Anne de Bretagne, duchesse et reine
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in 1482 gave the king control of the border between Anjou and Brittany.
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justified its sovereignty over Brittany based on historical precedent:
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desired a return to greater independence. After the conclusion of the
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of inheritance. However, there were other potential claimants: the
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Jean-Pierre Leguay. La fin de l'indépendance bretonne (volume 6),
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The Plantagenet regime came to an end in 1203, in consequence of
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Brittany lost another important ally with the 1477 death of the
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did not identify with the interests of the Dukes of Brittany.
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The Union of Brittany and France was nearly perfected through
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1532–1790, les dessous de l'union de la Bretagne à la France
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In the 9th century, with chaos spreading over Brittany, the
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with France through the eventual marriage of Louis XI's son
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Leguay, Jean-Pierre. "La fin de l'indépendance bretonne."
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or direct control of the peninsula. From the start of the
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in 486. Clovis received the titles of Honorary Consul and
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was again extant through Claude's marriage to her cousin
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union of the Duchy of Brittany with the Crown of France
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during the 5th century. It was first recorded as a "
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