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Margaret of Provence ( French: Marguerite; 1221 – 20 December 1295) was Queen of France by marriage to King Louis IX . Early life. Margaret was born in the spring of 1221 in Forcalquier. [1] . She was the eldest of four daughters of Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Provence, and Beatrice of Savoy.
Mar 25, 2024 · Dec. 21, 1295, Paris (aged 74) Role In: Seventh Crusade. Margaret Of Provence (born 1221—died Dec. 21, 1295, Paris) was the eldest daughter of Raymond Berengar IV, count of Provence. Her marriage to King Louis IX of France on May 27, 1234, extended French authority beyond the Rhône.
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Laura York , Riverside, California. Margaret of Provence (1221–1295)Queen of France . Name variations: Marguerite de Provence; Marguerite of Provence. Born in Provence in 1221 (some sources cite 1219); died in 1295 in France; daughter of Raymond Berengar IV (some sources cite V), count of Provence, and Beatrice of Savoy (d. 1268); sister of ...
Dec 20, 2015 · Margaret of Provence, queen of France (died 21 December 1295) Margaret of Provence was one of the four daughters of Berengar, count of Provence, and his wife, Beatrice of Savoy--born around the year 1221, Margaret was the oldest of the sisters, followed by Eleanor of Provence, born c. 1223; Sanchia of Provence, born c. 1228; and Beatrice of ...
Dec 1, 2015 · 1st December 2015. In the High Middle Ages, there were four sisters known by the famous moniker of “the Provençal Sisters” and they married four of the most influential men of Europe at the...
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Nov 27, 2023 · Margaret of Provence (Forcalquier, Spring 1221[1] – 21 December 1295, Paris) was Queen of France as the wife of King Louis IX of France. She was the eldest daughter of Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Provence and Beatrice of Savoy.