Anne of Alençon

Anne d'Alençon (Italian: Anna d'Alençon) (30 October 1492 – 18 October 1562), Lady of La Guerche, was a French noblewoman and a Marquise of Montferrat as the wife of William IX, Marquis of Montferrat. She acted as Regent of the Marquisate of Montferrat for her son, Boniface from 1518 to his death in 1530.

Anne d'Alençon
Marquise of Montferrat
Portrait of Anne d'Alençon by Macrino d’Alba
PredecessorWilliam IX
Born30 October 1492
Died18 October 1562(1562-10-18) (aged 69)
Casale Monferrato, Italy
SpouseWilliam IX Paleologos
IssueMaria
Margherita
Boniface IV of Montferrat
HouseHouse of Valois-Alençon
FatherRené of Alençon
MotherMargaret of Lorraine
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