Antoine {bn1490 dd1544}
- As Rene's Eldest became The Duc D'Lorraine. Married
Renee De Bourbon-
Montpensier. Ancestor of the House Hapsburg-Lorraine. - Claude {bn1496-dd1550}
- Became the First Duc D'Guise of France in 1528. Married
Antoinette
DeBourbon {who played a major role in the raising of her granddaughter "Mary Queen of Scots"}.Claude sired twelve children and became the ancestor of the Royal Houses of stewart and Hanover as well as the House of Guise. - Jean D'Lorraine {bn1498-dd1550}
- Became the First Cardinal of Lorraine
- Thierry
- Died at Marignano
- Louis
- Died at Naples
- Francis
- died at Pavia
- Plus four others that were probably daughters.
I have found little information on the life of Rene II as yet, However the following painting was found on a website titled "Recorders" giving definitions and illustrations of the woodwind instrument. I am grateful for the example that they used.
It is not Known whether this was done as a live sitting
or rather as an artists rendition.Full view of painting of Duke Rene II Copying the Psalms (ca 1490), from the Breviary of Duke Rene II of Lorraine. Bibliotheque de l'Arsenal, Paris (F-Pa, Ms. 601).
Alamire C5 (1996).
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