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Estates Vote for Union

When
1532
Where
Duchy of Brittany
Part of
Union of Brittany and France

The Estates of Brittany voted to proclaim the perpetual union of Brittany with the French crown in 1532.

Following the death of Queen Claude, the Estates of Brittany exercised their authority to vote for a perpetual union with the French crown. This decision marked the effective end of Breton independence, though the complete merging of the duchy into France occurred later.

Sources

  1. Duchy of Brittany Wikipedia

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