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- But when he succeeded his father as king of France (Nov. 30, 1314), he resigned Navarre to his next brother, the future Philip V of France. In 1305 Louis married Margaret, daughter of Robert II, duke of Burgundy; in the last months of Philip IV’s reign, she was convicted of adultery and was later strangled in prison (1315).
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Feb 25, 2013 · From November 1467 until the wedding in June of 1468, King Louis XI of France did everything in his power to interfere with the negotiations, including slandering Margaret’s character, suggesting she was not a virgin and had born a son. Louis even tried to block the papal dispensation necessary for the fourth degree cousins to marry.
Apr 1, 2020 · In 1305 Margaret was married to Prince Louis, the heir to the French throne. The pair were a poorly matched couple. Louis was more interested in sports than his wife, and his nickname “the quarreller” stems from the frequent fights and arguments he had with his father, King Philip IV.
In 1305 Louis married Margaret, daughter of Robert II, duke of Burgundy; in the last months of Philip IV’s reign, she was convicted of adultery and was later strangled in prison (1315). Louis then married (July 1315) Clémence, daughter of Charles I, of Hungary.
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Maximilian brokered a personal peace with Louis by arranging for his daughter, Margaret, to be betrothed to the young Dauphin of France; she was sent to be raised at the French court, taking with her the Free County of Burgundy and the County of Artois with her as a dowry.
Louis got married to Margaret of Burgundy on September 21, 1305, when he was 15. Margaret was the daughter of Duke Robert II of Burgundy. Louis and Margaret had a daughter named Joan (later known as Joan II of Navarre) in 1305.
Louis XI of France opposed the alliance of Burgundy with England, and proposed other possible husbands for Margaret and his daughter as a wife for Charles. Richard Neville, known as the Kingmaker and an ally of Edward IV who later turned against him, supported a French marriage for Margaret.
May 20, 2018 · Margaret of York wed Charles and became Duchess Consort of Burgundy in the summer of 1468. This marriage greatly vexed Louis XI, who tried his best to encourage the Pope to deny a papal dispensation allowing the distant cousins to marry. Both Margaret and Charles were descendants of John of Gaunt.
