Renée de Dinteville, (15??-1580), was a German-Roman monarch as
Princess Abbess of the Imperial
Remiremont Abbey
Remiremont Abbey was an abbey that was founded as a house of nuns near Remiremont, Vosges, France. It later became a community of secular canonesses.
History
It was founded about 620 by Romaric (580–653), a lord at the court of Chlothar II, w ...
in France.
She belonged to the local noble family of courtiers in Lorraine, and she was elected Coadjutrice in 1565, and succeeded as abbess in 1570, upon pressure from duke Charles III of Lorraine. She was forced to accept Barbara of Salm as her successor in 1579.
References
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Worldwide Guide to Women in Leadership. Women in power'
Year of birth missing
1580 deaths
Abbesses of Remiremont
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