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Anne d'Orléans (1464 – 1491 in Poitiers) was a French abbess. She was the youngest child of Charles, Duke of Orléans, and Maria of Cleves. Her only brother became King Louis XII of France in 1498. Life. Anne became abbess of Fontevraud in 1477. This was an abbey in which both monks and nuns lived, but which was always ruled by an ...
In 1189, Fontevraud became a royal necropolis, housing the tombs of Henry 2nd, Eleanor of Aquitaine and Richard the Lionheart. Over seven centuries, 36 abbesses, often drawn from high nobility, and sometimes even of royal blood, succeeded one another in running the Abbey.
The Royal Abbey of Our Lady of Fontevraud or Fontevrault (in French: abbaye de Fontevraud) was a monastery in the village of Fontevraud-l'Abbaye, near Chinon, in the former French Duchy of Anjou. It was founded in 1101 by the itinerant preacher Robert of Arbrissel .
Anne of Orléans, Abbess of Fontevraud. C. Petronille de Chemillé. Eleanor of Brittany (abbess) Matilda of Anjou. R. Gabrielle de Rochechouart de Mortemart (nun) Categories: French Roman Catholic abbesses. Fontevraud Abbey. Order of Fontevraud. Christian abbesses by abbey.
24 de abr. de 2020 · Anne d’Orléans (1464-1491) fut la vingt-sixième abbesse de l'abbaye de Fontevraud. Biographie Né en 1464, elle est la fille de Charles I er , duc d’Orléans, et de Marie de Clèves et la sœur de Louis XII 1 .
Né en 1464, elle est la seconde fille de Charles, duc d’Orléans, et de Marie de Clèves et la sœur du futur Louis XII [1]. En 1478, elle devint l’abbesse de l' abbaye de Fontevraud . Comme son prédécesseur, Marie de Bretagne, sa cousine germaine, elle a supervisé les réformes de l'abbaye [ 2 ] .
17 de ago. de 2022 · The abbey was closed in 1792 during the French Revolution and even operated as one of France's most notorious prisons until 1963. Today, the abbey serves as a cultural centre, but its star attraction remains the four royal tombs showcased in this gallery.
