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  1. Margaret Stewart ( French: Marguerite; 25 December 1424 – 16 August 1445) was a princess of Scotland and the dauphine of France. She was the firstborn child of King James I of Scotland and Joan Beaufort . She married the eldest son of the king of France, Louis, Dauphin of France, at the age of eleven. Their marriage was unhappy, and she died ...

  2. Nov 14, 2019 · Almost Queens: Margaret Stewart, Dauphine of France. Princess Margaret Stewart was born at a time when the Scottish court was becoming a potentially useful ally for England’s other enemy – France. As with so many women her politically-necessary marriage ended up being an unhappy one, and in the end didn’t even lead to her gaining a French ...

  3. May 22, 2014 · King Charles made a concerted diplomatic choice and he chose Margaret of Scotland to be his daughter-in-law. James was happy to accept the Dauphin Louis as a son-in-law. In the summer of 1436, when Margaret was eleven and Louis was thirteen, Margaret arrived in France. On June 24th, with Louis’ mother the Queen presiding over the assembled ...

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  5. Jul 19, 2017 · Margaret of Scotland (Stewart) was born on 25 December 1424 as the eldest daughter of James I of Scotland and Joan Beaufort. She was betrothed to the future King Louis XI of France from an early age as part of a political alliance for Scottish assistance in the war between France and England. Margaret sailed for France in March 1436, and she ...

  6. Jan 9, 2023 · Margaret Stewart, Dauphine of France. Margaret of Scotland (French: Marguerite d'Écosse) (25 December 1424 – 16 August 1445) was a Princess of Scotland and the Dauphine of France. She was the firstborn child of King James I of Scotland and Queen Joan Beaufort. She married the eldest son of the king of France, Louis, 9th Dauphin, at eleven ...

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    • St Laon Abbey, Thouars, Deux-Sevres, France
  7. When Margaret Stewart Princess of Scotland, Dauphine of France was born on 25 December 1424, in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, her father, James I King of Scotland, was 29 and her mother, Joan Beaufort Queen of Scotland, was 16. She married Louis XI de Valois Roi de France on 25 June 1436, in Tours, Indre-et-Loire, Centre, France.

  8. Margaret Stewart (1424 - 1445) was a Princess of Scotland and the Dauphine of France. She was the firstborn child of King James I of Scotland and Queen Joan Beaufort. She married the eldest son of the king of France, Louis, Dauphin of France, at eleven years old. Their marriage was unhappy, and she died childless at age 20, apparently of a fever.