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Marie d'Albret, Countess of Rethel
1491Mar, 25

Marie d'Albret, Countess of Rethel

Marie d'Albret, Countess of Rethel (d. 1549)
Marie d'Albret, Countess of Rethel, Countess of Nevers (25 March 1491 – 27 October 1549) was the suo jure Countess of Rethel, a title which she inherited at the age of nine upon the death of her mother, Charlotte of Nevers, Sovereign Countess of Rethel, on 23 August 1500. She was the wife of Charles II of Cleves, Count of Nevers.

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