Louis II, Count of Montpensier
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Louis de Bourbon, Count of Montpensier (1483 – August 14, 1501, Naples
) was the son of Gilbert, Count of Montpensier
and Claire Gonzaga. He was Count of Montpensier and Clermont-en-Auvergne
and Dauphin d'Auvergne from 1496 to his death.
He died unmarried and was succeeded by his brother Charles III, Duke of Bourbon
.
Naples
Naples is a city in Southern Italy, situated on the country's west coast by the Gulf of Naples. Lying between two notable volcanic regions, Mount Vesuvius and the Phlegraean Fields, it is the capital of the region of Campania and of the province of Naples...
) was the son of Gilbert, Count of Montpensier
Gilbert, Count of Montpensier
Gilbert de Bourbon, Count of Montpensier son of Louis de Bourbon and Gabrielle La Tour, Count of Montpensier and Dauphin d'Auvergne...
and Claire Gonzaga. He was Count of Montpensier and Clermont-en-Auvergne
Clermont-Ferrand
Clermont-Ferrand is a city and commune of France, in the Auvergne region, with a population of 140,700 . Its metropolitan area had 409,558 inhabitants at the 1999 census. It is the prefecture of the Puy-de-Dôme department...
and Dauphin d'Auvergne from 1496 to his death.
He died unmarried and was succeeded by his brother Charles III, Duke of Bourbon
Charles III, Duke of Bourbon
Charles III, Duke of Bourbon was a French military leader, the Count of Montpensier and Dauphin of Auvergne. He commanded the Imperial troops of Holy Roman Emperor Charles V in what became known as the Sack of Rome in 1527, where he was killed.-Biography:Charles was born at Montpensier...
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