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  1. Mar 31, 2024 · Margaret of Anjou was married to Henry VI in a political marriage as part of the peace treaty between England and France in an attempt to end the Hundred Years War. During this time, she fulfilled the role of what a medieval queen would be expected to do, including participating in religious ceremonies, interceding on matters to the king ...

  2. 3 days ago · The House of Plantagenet [a] ( /plænˈtædʒənət/ plan-TAJ-ə-nət) was a royal house which originated in the French County of Anjou. The name Plantagenet is used by modern historians to identify four distinct royal houses: the Angevins, who were also Counts of Anjou; the main line of the Plantagenets following the loss of Anjou; and the ...

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  4. 5 days ago · Charles I of Anjou. Charles I (early 1226/1227 – 7 January 1285), commonly called Charles of Anjou or Charles d'Anjou, was a member of the royal Capetian dynasty and the founder of the second House of Anjou. He was Count of Provence (1246–1285) and Forcalquier (1246–1248, 1256–1285) in the Holy Roman Empire, Count of Anjou and Maine ...

  5. 6 days ago · Counts of Anjou: Anjou Arthur I, Duke of Brittany (1199-1203) John I Tristan (Anjou) (1219-1232) Charles I of Anjou (1246-1285) Charles II of Naples (1285-1290) Margaret, Countess of Anjou (1290-1299) 2 Counts of Auvergne: Auvergne Guy II of Auvergne (1195-1224) William X of Auvergne (1224-1246) Robert V, count of Auvergne (1246-1277)

  6. 4 days ago · Count Guy was ransomed in 1256, when King Louis IX confirmed his 1246 decision regarding the Hainaut/Flanders split between the Avesnes/Dampierre families [633]. Guy bought the rights to Namur 20 Mar 1263 from Baudouin II titular Emperor of Constantinople [634]. He succeeded as sole Count of Flanders on the abdication of his mother 29 Dec 1278.

  7. Apr 10, 2024 · Fulk IV (born 1043, Château Landon, Fr.—died April 14, 1109, Angers) was the count of Anjou (1068–1109). Geoffrey II Martel, son of Fulk III, pursued the policy of expansion begun by his father but left no sons as heirs. The countship went to his eldest nephew, Geoffrey III the Bearded. But the latter’s brother, Fulk, discontented over ...

  8. Apr 18, 2024 · Hundred Years’ War, intermittent struggle between England and France in the 14th–15th century over a series of disputes, including the question of the legitimate succession to the French crown. By convention it is said to have lasted from 1337 to 1453, but there had been periodic fighting since the 12th century.

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