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- Isabeau of Bavaria (or Isabelle; also Elisabeth of Bavaria-Ingolstadt; c. 1370 – September 1435) was Queen of France from 1385 to 1422.
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Isabeau of Bavaria (or Isabelle; also Elisabeth of Bavaria-Ingolstadt; c. 1370 – September 1435) was Queen of France from 1385 to 1422. She was born into the House of Wittelsbach as the only daughter of Duke Stephen III of Bavaria-Ingolstadt and Taddea Visconti of Milan.
After signing the Treaty of Troyes and the death of King Charles VI in 1422, Isabeau wisely retreated from any political meddling, living out the rest of her days in relative peace. In October 1435, she died at the ripe old age of 65—an absolutely astronomical number when you think about how much she had to go through to get there.
Sep 15, 2010 · The fascinating history of Isabeau of Bavaria is a tale of two queens. During her lifetime, Isabeau, the long-suffering wife of mad King Charles VI of France, was respected and revered. After her death, she was reviled as an incompetent regent, depraved adulteress, and betrayer of the throne.
Isabeau of Bavaria (1371–1435) Queen of France. Name variations: Elizabeth of Bavaria; Isabeau of France; Isabel, Isabelle, Isabella. Born around 1371 (some sources cite 1369) in Bavaria; died on September 29 (or 24), 1435, in Paris, France; daughter of Stephen III, duke of Bavaria (r. 1375–1413), and Thaddaea Visconti (d. 1381); married ...
21 Their previously irreconcilable differences over policy had been greatly alleviated by the death of Gian Galeazzo Visconti (Louis's father-in-law and Isabeau's second cousin) in 1402, who was considered as an enemy by Isabeau because of his usurpation and murder of her grandfather Bamabo Visconti by Gian Galeazzo's farner.
- Rachel Gibbons
- 1996
Jan 12, 2014 · This essay takes issue with a still common tendency to read contemporary criticisms of powerful women as straightforward evidence of their “unpopularity,” using as a cast study Isabeau of Bavaria (1371-1435), who was generally imagined to have suffered the scorn of her contemporaries.
Isabeau of Bavaria was Queen of France from 1385 to 1422. She was born into the House of Wittelsbach as the only daughter of Duke Stephen III of Bavaria-Ingolstadt and Taddea Visconti of Milan. At age 15 or 16, Isabeau was sent to France to marry the young King Charles VI; the couple wed three days after their first meeting.
