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Jun 23, 2016 · She was said to have had many romances and affairs, but some of these stories were only gossip. Her confirmed lovers were: Joseph Boniface de La Mole, a nobleman from Marseille, Louis de Bussy d'Ambroise, a nobleman of the court of Henry III, Jaques de Harlay, a nobleman and Grand Squire of Margaret’s youngest brother– Francis Duke of Anjou.
To some 20th-century historians, it appeared that Margaret of Valois never felt inferior to her brothers and wanted to participate in the affairs of the kingdom. They have also addressed the political behavior of Margaret, in addition to her private life. [117]
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Updated on July 03, 2019. Born Princess Marguerite of France, Margaret of Valois (May 14, 1553 – March 27, 1615) was a princess of the French Valois dynasty and a queen of Navarre and France.
Dec 29, 2020 · By the age of 35, Margaret of Valois had married a king, carried on multiple affairs, staged a coup or two, and been exiled from her home. To the surprise of many who followed her scandalous exploits, she then just…kind of chilled out.
Henry IV of France's wives and mistresses played a significant role in the politics of his reign. Both Henry (1553–1610) and his first wife Margaret of Valois , whom he married in 1572, were repeatedly unfaithful to each other, and the collapse of their marriage led to their estrangement and living apart.
May 10, 2024 · Margaret Of Valois (born May 14, 1553, Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Fr.—died March 27, 1615, Paris) was the queen consort of Navarre known for her licentiousness and for her Mémoires, a vivid exposition of France during her lifetime.
Jun 28, 2022 · Background. Tensions between Protestants and Catholics had been growing since 1534 when Francos I of France (François I, r. 1515-1547) reversed his policy of tolerance toward Protestants following the event known as the Affair of the Placards when anti-Catholic messages were posted throughout Paris and other cities.
