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Katherine Swynford was first the mistress, and later the wife, of John of Gaunt, the Duke of Lancaster. Her charismatic lover was one of the most powerful princes of the fourteenth century and Katherine was renowned for her beauty and regarded as enigmatic, intriguing and even dangerous by some of her contemporaries.
26 de jun. de 2022 · Katherine Swynford, Duchess of Lancaster. Katherine Swynford was the long-time mistress and the third wife of John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster, the fourth but the third surviving son of King Edward III of England and Philippa of Hainault. The descendants of Katherine Swynford and John of Gaunt are significant in English and Scottish history.
Katherine Swynford merupakan subjek dari novel Anya Seton Katherine (dipublikasikan tahun 1954) dan buku Alison Weir tentang biografi Katherine Swynford: The Story of John of Gaunt and his Scandalous Duchess ( ISBN 0-224-06321-9 ).
10 de fev. de 2022 · Katherine and her royal lover, John of Gaunt, lived happily for a while until the peasant’s decided that was enough of that, and revolted. HARD. (To be fair, they were pretty justified) The peasant’s revolt of the 14th century changed Katherine’s life drastically and the next decade would be spent way more on the down low.
30 de nov. de 2022 · Katherine, the daughter of a knight from Hainault, was the First Lady of the land and a scandalous one at that. But Lancaster’s health began to fail and his son, who was one of the Lords Appellants who sought to curb the power of Richard II’s favourites, was banished. On 14 July 1398 Katherine’s son Henry was consecrated Bishop of Lincoln.
6 de nov. de 2021 · Katherine Swynford ’s story is one of the endurance of love and is unique in that she eventually married her prince. Katherine’s granddaughter, Joan Beaufort, is one half of, arguably, the greatest love story of the middle ages.
The Katherine Swynford Society. 879 likes. The official page of the Katherine Swynford Society. Lady Katherine Swynford, nee de Roet From 1396, Duchess of Lancaster and Dowager Duchess from...
