Anne Valois (c. 1405–1432)

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Anne Valois (c. 1405–1432)

Duchess of Bedford. Name variations: Anne of Burgundy. Born around 1405 in Arras, Burgundy, France; died in Paris, France, on November 14, 1432; interred at Chartreuse de Champnol, Digon, Burgundy; daughter of John the Fearless (1371–1419), duke of Burgundy, and Margaret of Bavaria (d. 1424); married John Plantagenet, duke of Bedford, on April 17, 1423; children: one (b. 1432 and died in infancy).

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