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unusual facts about Anne of Auvergne


Anne of Auvergne

The marriage contract was signed at Montbrison on 4 July 1368 and the pair were married in person at Ardes in January 1370.


Order of Our Lady of the Thistle

The Order of Our Lady of the Thistle was founded in January 1370 in Moulins, by Louis II "the Good", Duke of Bourbon « in the honour of God and the Immaculated Virgin», at the occasion of his mariage with Anne of Auvergne, Heiress Countess of Forez, daughter of Beraud II, Dauphin of Auvergne and Jeanne of Forez; niece of John, Count of Forez.


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