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Marguerite de Valois, la demoiselle de Belleville, also known as Marguerite, bâtarde de France (1407 – January 1458), was the illegitimate daughter of King Charles the Mad and his beloved mistress Odette de Champdivers. Marguerite was legitimated in January 1428 by Charles VII of France, her half-brother.
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- Jean III de Harpedenne
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Margaret of Valois was the third daughter and seventh child of King Henry II of France and his Italian queen, Catherine de’ Medici. She was born at the royal Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye, where she spent her childhood alongside her sisters, the princesses Elisabeth and Claude. Her closest familial relationship was with her brother Henry (later ...
Catherine de’ Medici’s preference was for a marriage between Margaret and Henry of Navarre, a Huguenot prince. His house, the Bourbons, was another branch of the French royal family, and the hope was that the marriage of Margaret and Henry would rebuild family ties as well as brokering a peace between French Catholics and Huguenots. In April 1572, ...
Margaret’s marriage, at this point, was fast deteriorating. They were unable to conceive an heir, and Henry of Navarre took several mistresses, most notably Charlotte de Sauve, who sabotaged Margaret’s attempt to reform the alliance between Francis of Alençon and Henry. Henry and Francis both escaped imprisonment in 1575 and 1576, but Margaret was ...
Margaret rallied the Catholic League and turned against her family and husband’s policies. She briefly was able to seize the city of Agen, but the citizens eventually turned on her, forcing her to flee with her brother’s troops in hot pursuit. She was imprisoned in 1586 and forced to watch her favorite lieutenant executed, but in 1587, her gaoler, ...
In 1615, Margaret fell seriously ill, and died in Paris on March 27, 1615, the last survivor of the Valois dynasty. She had named Henry and Marie’s son, the future Louis XIII, as her heir, cementing the link between the old Valois dynasty and the new Bourbons. She was buried in the funerary chapel of the Valois in the Basilica of St. Denis, but her...
Haldane, Charlotte. Queen of Hearts: Marguerite of Valois, 1553–1615. London: Constable, 1968.Goldstone, Nancy. The Rival Queens. Little Brown and Company, 2015.Sealy, Robert. The Myth of the Reine Margot: Toward the Elimination of a Legend. Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers, 1995.Margaret of Valois (1553–1615)French princess and queen of Navarre who was the sister of three French kings and the first wife of Henry of Navarre, the future King Henry IV . Name variations: Marguerite of Valois or Marguerite de Valois; Marguerite d'Angoulême; Margaret of Angoulême or Angouleme; Margaret or Marguerite of Anjou; Margaret of ...
Marguerite de Valois, la demoiselle de Belleville, also known as Marguerite bâtarde de France (1407 January 1458) was the illegitimate daughter of King Charles the Mad and his beloved mistress Odette de Champdivers. She was their only child. Marguerite was legitimated in January 1428 by Charles VII of France, her half-brother.[1]
12 de set. de 2021 · Marguerite batarde de France dite Marguerite de Valois ou la demoiselle de Belleville dimanche 12 septembre 2021 (Date de rédaction antérieure : 19 septembre 2012). Elle est le seul enfant de Charles VI hors mariage.
15 de abr. de 2024 · Language. Label. Description. Also known as. English. Marguerite, bâtarde de France. illegitimate daughter of one French king. Mademoiselle de Belleville.
Biographie. Jeunesse d'une fille de France. Noces vermeilles. Mariage avec Henri de Navarre. Massacre de la Saint-Barthélemy. Conjuration des Malcontents et début des intrigues. Expédition aventureuse des Pays-Bas. Nérac : amour et littérature. Entre deux cours. D'Agen à Usson : révolte et emprisonnement. Réconciliation et nullité de son mariage.
