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Margaret of France (c. 1279 – 14 February 1318) was Queen of England as the second wife of King Edward I. She was a daughter of Philip III of France and Maria of Brabant. Contents
The Enigmatic Queen. On 14 February 1318, Margaret of France, dowager Queen of England, died. She was buried in the London Greyfriars, the church and quire of which she had endowed. 117 Whether hers was a sudden demise is impossible to tell. Only two months earlier, she had surrendered, at Edward II’s request, the custody of Berkhamsted ...
By Katia Wright. Margaret of France, daughter of Philip III of France and Marie of Brabant, married Edward I of England in September 1299 as part of the treaty of Montreuil. Often overshadowed by Edward I’s first wife, Eleanor of Castile, Margaret remained a popular and influential queen for her short tenure. She was instrumental in ...
Jul 24, 2015 · After the coronation of Queen Isabella, Marguerite retired to one of her dower houses, Marlborough Castle. She remained in touch with her brother in France and with Isabella. She witnessed the birth of the future King Edward III in November of 1312. Little is heard of her until her death on February 14, 1318 at Marlborough.
Search for: 'Margaret of France' in Oxford Reference ». (c. 1282–1318),queen of Edward I. Edward's second wife, whom he married in 1299, was some 40 years younger than her husband. The marriage was the result of diplomatic moves in the aftermath of the war of 1294–7 between England and France; Margaret was a daughter of Philip III of ...
Margaret of France was Queen of England through her marriage to King Edward I. She was born circa 1279 as the daughter of Philip III of France and Maria of Brabant. Her childhood was marked by the early death of her father and guidance under her mother and Queen Joan I of Navarre.
Marguerite of France may refer to: Margaret of France, Queen of England and Hungary (1158 – 1197), queen consort of England and Hungary. Margaret of Provence (1221–1295), queen of France as the wife of Louis IX of France. Margaret of France (1254–1271), daughter of Louis IX of France, wife of John I, Duke of Brabant.
