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Katherine Swynford, Duchess of Lancaster (born Katherine de Roet, c. 1349 – 10 May 1403) was the third wife of John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster, the fourth (but third surviving) son of King Edward III.
29 de nov. de 2021 · Katherine Swynford is best known as the mistress, and then wife, of John of Gaunt, whose whole life was riddled with scandal. Perhaps she is known more as the subject of a 20th-century romantic novel than for her real life.
21 de ago. de 2011 · Biography, Women's History. Katherine Swynford (c.1350-1403) WHN / August 21, 2011. Katherine Swynford was born Katherine de Roët, the daughter of a minor court official who served in the court of Queen Philippa of Hainault, the wife of Edward III of England.
22 de jan. de 2020 · Katherine Swynford, the long-time mistress of John of Gaunt whom he finally married, was the ancestor of the Beauforts and powerful English monarchs.
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6 de ago. de 2023 · Katherine Swynford was a woman who would defy the social norms of her age, and set in motion a tangle of events for the Wars of the Roses. Born a daughter of the gentry, she would have a...
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Katherine Swynford, and her daughter Joan Beaufort, are both important ancestors of the British monarchy. Katherine’s romantic story is immortalised in novel Katherine by Anya Seton. She was from a modest background, but fell in love with John of Gaunt, third son of King Edward III.
25 de out. de 2022 · Katherine Swynford, the 14th-Century Mistress Who Ancestored British Dynasties. Katherine Swynford and the Illicit Affair That Birthed Centuries’ Worth of British Monarchs. By Ellen Gutoskey |...
