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Isabella (1400 – 28 February 1453) was suo jure Duchess of Lorraine, from 25 January 1431 to her death in 1453. She was also Queen of Naples by marriage to René of Anjou. Isabella ruled the Kingdom of Naples and her husband's domains in France as regent during his imprisonment in Burgundy in 1435–1438.
- 25 January 1431 – 28 February 1453
- Ardennes-Metz
Apr 27, 2022 · Isabella (1400 – February 28, 1453) was Duchess of Lorraine, suo jure, from 25 January 1431 to her death in 1453. Biography. She was the eldest daughter of Charles II, Duke of Lorraine and Margaret of the Palatinate. Her paternal grandparents were John I, Duke of Lorraine and Sophie of Wurttemberg.
- Toulouse, Occitanie
- René I D'anjou, Titular King of Naples
- Occitanie
- 1410
Isabelle of Lorraine was a bold French duchess and military leader. She was born around 1410, the daughter of Charles II, duke of Lorraine, and Margaret of Bavaria . Isabelle married René I the Good, duke of Anjou, as a young woman, and was the mother of Margaret of Anjou .
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She married René I, who at various points in his life held the titles of duke of Anjou, duke of Lorraine, and king of Naples, among others. When he was captured by the duke of Burgundy in 1431, Isabelle organized an army and worked to negotiate his release. She reigned as duchess of Lorraine from 1431 until her death.
The Duchess Isabella effected a truce with Antoine, but the duke remained a prisoner of the Burgundians until April 1432, when he recovered his liberty on parole on yielding up as hostages his two sons, John and Louis. [4] [8] René's title as duke of Lorraine was confirmed by his suzerain, Holy Roman Emperor Sigismund, at Basel in 1434.
Apr 24, 2020 · Isabella (1400 – 28 February 1453) was suo jure Duchess of Lorraine, from 25 January 1431 to her death in 1453. She was the first wife of Duke René of Anjou, King of Naples, and the mother of his children, which included Margaret of Anjou, Queen consort of England as the wife of Henry VI.
Feb 26, 2015 · Isabella of Lorraine. ‘By the Quene’ – Letters of Queen Margaret of Anjou. Thursday, 26 February 2015, 7:00 Moniek Bloks 0. Margaret of Anjou was born on 23 March 1430 in Lorraine as the daughter of René of Anjou and Isabella, Duchess of Lorraine. At the age of 15, Margaret married Henry VI of England, who was eight years older than her.
