Marie d'Albret, Countess of Rethel

Marie d'Albret
suo jure Countess of Rethel
Countess of Nevers
Duchess of Nevers
Coat-of-arms of Marie d'Albret
Born25 March 1491
Chateau de Cuffy, Cher, France
Died27 October 1549 (aged 58)
Hotel de Nevers, Paris, France
Noble familyAlbret
Spouse(s)Charles II of Cleves, Count of Nevers
IssueFrancis I of Cleves, 1st Duke of Nevers, Count of Rethel (2 September 1516- 13 February 1561)
FatherJean d'Albret, Sire of Orval
MotherCharlotte of Nevers, Countess of Rethel

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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