John II of Anjou (Nancy, August 2, 1426[1] – December 16, 1470, Barcelona) was Duke of Lorraine from 1453 to his death.
In 1460, he decisively defeated the king of Naples Ferdinand at Nola,[3] but was unable to prevent others from coming to his aid.
In 1466, the Catalans chose his father as King of Aragon, and he was created Prince of Girona, as heir-apparent.
Marie was from the House of Bourbon and was the only Duchess consort of Lorraine from the reign of Valois-Anjou.
The marriage contract was signed in April 1437, however, the ceremony took place around 1444 when she was older and would be able to consummate the marriage.Marie and John had the following issue: Marie died giving birth to her last and only surviving child Nicholas; she died on July 7, 1448, and was buried at Meurthe-et-Moselle Lorraine, France.