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Mar 25, 2019 · Illustration. by PKM. published on 25 March 2019. Download Full Size Image. Detail of a presentation miniature with Christine de Pizan presenting her book to Queen Isabeau of Bavaria. Illuminated miniature from The Book of the Queen (various works by Christine de Pizan), BL Harley 4431., c. 1410-14 CE, British Library. Remove Ads.
Oct 9, 2016 · Female regency was not unknown in France during the later Middle Ages, but the position of Queen Isabeau of Bavaria in the early years of the fifteenth century was unprecedented. In the aftermath of the madness of her husband, Charles VI (1380–1420), Isabeau...
Jan 12, 2014 · Isabeau of Bavaria, Anne of France, and the History of Female Regency in France; Materiality in the Queenship of Isabeau of Bavaria; The Queen as ‘social mannequin’. Consumerism and expenditure at the Court of Isabeau of Bavaria, 1393–1422; Queen’s and Princesses’ Political Function at the end of the Middle Ages (14th and 15th Centuries)
Jun 7, 2017 · Detail of a miniature of Christine de Pizan presenting her manuscript to Queen Isabeau of Bavaria, France (Paris), c. 1410 – c. 1414, Harley MS 4431, f. 3r The largest extant collection of her writing can be found in Harley MS 4431 , a compilation, now in two volumes, produced for Isabeau (or Isabel) of Bavaria, the queen consort to Charles ...
Apr 26, 2022 · Isabeau of Bavaria (also Elisabeth of Bavaria-Ingolstadt; c. 1370 – 24 September 1435) was Queen of France as the wife of King Charles VI, whom she married in 1385. She was born into the old and prestigious House of Wittelsbach, the eldest daughter of Duke Stephen III of Bavaria-Ingolstadt and Taddea Visconti of Milan.
Isabeau of Bavaria, Queen of France, wife of Charles VI, in ermine trimmed wedding dress. b. 1370 30 September 1435. c. 1847, hand-painted copy of 15th century art.
Elisabeth of Bavaria-Ingolstadt. Isabeau of Bavaria, Daughter of Stephen II of Bavaria and wife of French King Charles VI. Charles was incapacitated by madness in the early 1390s, which gave his queen more say in the government. In Charles’ name she signed the Treaty of Troyes in 1420, settling a long conflict between England and France.
