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Oct 15, 2020 · On 18th January 1486 Henry married Elizabeth of York, eldest daughter of Yorkist King Edward IV. The marriage united the houses of Lancaster and York and brought the Wars of the Roses to an end. The Tudor rose is an amalgam of the white rose of York and the red rose of Lancaster. Elizabeth of York holding the white rose of York.
Mar 28, 2022 · Julia Child had co-authored a cookbook two years earlier called "Mastering The Art Of French Cooking," an achievement that was dramatized in the delightful 2009 movie "Julie And Julia."
Feb 17, 2019 · The only child of Charles the Bold of Burgundy and Isabella of Bourbon, Mary of Burgundy became ruler of his lands after her father's death in 1477. Louis XI of France attempted to force her to marry the Dauphin Charles, thus bringing under French control her lands, including the Netherlands, Franche-Comte, Artois, and Picardy (the Low Countries).
May 20, 2018 · On 26 June 1468 the bride first met with her new mother-in-law, Isabella of Burgundy, and eleven-year-old step-daughter, Mary of Burgundy, and the three of them remained close the rest of their lives. Isabella of Portugal, Duchess of Burgundy, died in December 1471 and Mary of Burgundy died in March of 1482. Margaret met her husband the next day.
Renaud III, Count of Burgundy. Mother. Agatha of Lorraine. Beatrice I (1143 – 15 November 1184) was countess of Burgundy from 1148 until her death, and was also Holy Roman Empress by marriage to Frederick Barbarossa. She was crowned empress by Antipope Paschal III in Rome on 1 August 1167, and as Queen of Burgundy at Vienne in August 1178.
By Jonathan North. On Monday, February 19, 1476 Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy (much of what is now eastern France), joined his army beneath the gray ramparts of Grandson. His troops, disheartened by an unsuccessful assault the day before, now hailed him with cries of “Burgundy! Burgundy!” while the five hundred Swiss defenders ...
Isabella of France. Isabella of France ( c. 1295 – 22 August 1358), sometimes described as the She-Wolf of France ( French: Louve de France ), was Queen of England as the wife of King Edward II, and de facto regent of England from 1327 until 1330. She was the youngest surviving child and only surviving daughter of King Philip IV of France and ...
