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Although Louis II's marriage remained childless, he probably had an illegitimate child with his mother's former lady-in-waiting, Angelitha Wass before his marriage.
However, Charles VIII died childless in 1498 and left the throne to the Duke of Orléans, who became Louis XII.
The end of the Nine Years ' War had helped to design a new balance on the continent: at the death the childless Charles II of Spain he left his throne to Philip, Duke of Anjou grandson of Louis XIV.
His four elder brothers, Charles ( 1386 ), Charles ( 1392 – 1401 ), Louis ( 1397 – 1415 ) and John ( 1398 – 1417 ) had each held the title of Dauphin of France, heir to the French throne, in turn ; each had died childless, leaving Charles with a rich inheritance of titles.
Louis XI was succeeded by Charles VIII, who died childless in 1498, and was succeeded by Louis XII.
Prior to the marriage, Anne renounced all succession rights she had had for herself and her descendants by Louis, with a provision that she would resume her rights should she be left a childless widow.
Richelieu's foreign policy of struggle against the Habsburgs, who surrounded France on two fronts, inevitably created tension between himself and Anne, who remained childless for another sixteen years, while Louis depended ever more on Richelieu, who was his first minister from 1624.
Christopher's son Louis, the founder of the Collegium illustre in Tübingen, died childless in 1593 and a kinsman, Frederick I ( 1557 – 1608 ) succeeded to the duchy.
Charles Eugene left no legitimate heirs, and was succeeded by his next brother, Louis Eugene ( d. 1795 ), who was childless, and then by another, Frederick Eugene ( d. 1797 ).
However, with the imminent death of the childless Charles II of Spain a new conflict over the inheritance of the Spanish Empire ( the most important unsolved question of European politics ) would soon embroil France and the Grand Alliance in Louis XIV's final conflictthe War of the Spanish Succession.
In 1604 additions were made when Maurice, inherited the Landgraviate of Hesse-Marburg from his childless uncle, Louis IV.
The Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel expanded in 1604 when Maurice, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, inherited the Landgraviate of Hesse-Marburg from his childless uncle, Louis IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Marburg ( 1537 – 1604 ).
As she was childless, she adopted Louis I, Duke of Anjou as her heir, in spite of the claims of her cousin, the Prince of Durazzo, effectively setting up a junior Angevin line in competition with the senior line.
After the death of the childless Joanna, John's second daughter, Yolande of Aragon, married the Angevin King Louis II of Naples and continued the claim, as did her sons.
Legally, however, the Duchy remained separate from France proper ; the two titles were linked only by the marriage of the King and Queen, and in 1498 when Charles VIII died childless, the title Duke of Brittany remained with Anne, rather than passing to the heir of France, Louis XII.
# Louis Armand de Bourbon, Prince of Conti ( 1661-1685 ) married Marie Anne de Bourbon and died childless.
On September 16, 1824, after a lingering illness of several months, the 69-year-old Louis XVIII died childless.
The Archduke of Austria, Ferdinand I of Habsburg, who was the brother of Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, claimed the vacant Hungarian throne in right of his wife, Anna of Bohemia and Hungary, sister to the childless ( and thus heirless ) Louis II.
After the birth of her son Louis XIV, Anne ( previously childless after 23 years of marriage ) showed her gratitude to the Virgin Mary by building a church on the land of a Benedictine convent.
In the event that Philip should die childless, the House of Bourbon had decided that Louis Joseph would become the next king of Spain.
He came to lose his duchy because of his notionally anti-French policy for in 1633, French troops invaded Lorraine in retaliation for Charles's support of Gaston d ' Orléans -— who repeatedly plotted against Richelieu's governance of France under the childless Louis XIII and treated dangerously with its enemies as a young heir apparent —- and Richelieu's policies were always anti-Habsburg so as to increase the strength and prestige of France at the expense of the two dynasties.

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Otto was sincere in his desire to give Greece good government, but he suffered from two great handicaps, his Roman Catholic faith, and the fact that his marriage to Queen Amalia remained childless.
The childless Otto III was succeeded by Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor in 1002, a son of duke Henry II, Duke of Bavaria who was a member of the Bavarian line of the Ottonians.
Apparently a very plain woman, she was overlooked in favour of her sister Zoe, who was selected as the potential bride, but Otto III died before she could be wed. From that point onwards, Theodora lived a life of virtual total obscurity in the imperial gynaeceum until circumstances ( her uncle Basil II dying childless and her dying father not siring any sons ) forced her into the centre of imperial politics.

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In spite of this, it had been agreed with the Serbian Government that Prince Mirko of Montenegro, who was married to Natalija Konstantinovic, the granddaughter of Princess Anka Obrenovic, an aunt of King Milan, would be proclaimed Crown Prince of Serbia in the event that the marriage of King Alexander and Queen Draga was childless .< ref name =" njeg ">
However, Mary II died childless in 1694, after which William III did not remarry, and Princess Anne's last surviving child, Prince William, Duke of Gloucester, died six years later, after which it was unlikely she would have any more children due to her age and the large number of miscarriages she had previously suffered.
At Athens, the traveller Pausanias was informed in the second-century CE that the cult of Aphrodite Urania above the Kerameikos was so ancient that it had been established by Aegeus, whose sisters were barren, and he still childless himself.
Nerva was old and childless, and had spent much of his career out of the public light, prompting both ancient and modern authors to speculate on his involvement in Domitian's assassination.
The prophet Samuel is my warrant, who, when he had Agag, king of Amalek, in his power, hewed him in pieces, saying, As they sword hath made women childless, so shall thy mother be childless among women.
As child monarch of Poland, Jadwiga had at least one relative in Poland ( all her immediate family having remained in Hungary ): her mother's childless uncle, Władysław the White ( d. 1388 ), Prince of Gniewkowo.
Henry died childless and had nominated his nephew Frederick Hohenstaufen, Duke of Swabia, to succeed him as King of the Romans and Holy Roman Emperor.
The episode " That ' 90s Show " ( season 19, 2008 ) contradicted much of the established back-story ; for example, it was revealed that Marge and Homer were childless in the early 1990s although past episodes had suggested Bart and Lisa were born in the 1980s.
According to one source, Tycho's parents had promised to hand over a boy child to Jørgen and his wife, who were childless, but had not honoured this promise.
Although previously separate states, England and Scotland had shared monarchs since 1603 when James VI of Scotland become James I of England on the death of the childless Elizabeth I, an event known as the Union of the Crowns.
Simon and Stephen had another brother called Walter, a knight who died childless.
His faithful wife Claudine had died childless in 1588, a few days before he went to the Bern Disputation.
After a childless marriage for twenty-three years he had a son with Anne on 5 September 1638, whom he named after himself.
This proclamation was based on his succession rights to territories held by his childless granduncle, the late Charles XII of Sweden who also had been Grand Duke of Finland.
Charles II of Spain had died childless in 1700, and the succession was disputed by two claimants: the Habsburg Archduke Charles of Austria and the Bourbon Philip, Duke of Anjou.
Frederick was childless, had been through two unsuccessful marriages, and was assumed to be infertile.
" As it happened, the childless man had indeed been wishing he had a boy of his own, and the inquiry led not only to a job, but to a close relationship.
That marriage, which was childless, was dissolved in 1945, and in the same year he married Claire Margaret Poynting, a former pupil of his ; they had four daughters.
Now sixty-eight years old and childless, Harvey had lost three brothers and wife at this time.
Khả had six sons and three daughters by his second wife, whom he married after his first died childless.

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