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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. Her younger sisters were Queen Eleanor of England, Queen Sanchia of Germany, and Queen Beatrice of Sicily. She was especially close to Eleanor, to whom she was close in age, and with ...
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. Although Blanche of Castile, Louis IX’s mother, had arranged the marriage, she was jealous of her daughter-in-law ...
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Dec 1, 2015 · Before the marriage contract was signed, there was an altercation between Blanche and Raymond of Provence, where the queen had demanded a prodigious fee in return for Margaret to wed Louis.
Nov 27, 2023 · He was the ancestor of King Henry IV of France. Agnes of France (c. 1260–December 19, 1327), married Robert II, Duke of Burgundy. 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 ...
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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 Eleanor of Provence (c. Source for ...
Eleanor of Provence. Eleanor of Provence (c. 1223 – 24/25 June 1291) was a Provençal noblewoman who became Queen of England as the wife of King Henry III from 1236 until his death in 1272. She served as regent of England during the absence of her spouse in France in 1253. Although she was completely devoted to her husband and staunchly ...
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Margaret of Provence ( French: Marguerite; 1221 – 20 December 1295) was Queen of France by marriage to King Louis IX.
