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Nov 2, 2019 · Wife of King Henry V and Owen Tudor, Catherine of Valois bore a future king of England before her tragic life was cut short in 1437. The French 18-year-old was married off to an Englishman nearly twice her age as part of a treaty between the two countries.
In historical fiction. William Shakespeare 's play Henry V (c. 1599) depicts Catherine of Valois' marriage to Henry V of England after the Battle of Agincourt. Mary Pix 's play Queen Catherine; or, the Ruines of Love (1698) depicts the end of Catherine's relationship with Owen Tudor.
Catherine de Valois. Henry's widow Catherine de Valois (1401-1437) married Owen Tudor, a Welsh squire, and one of her three sons, Edmund, Earl of Richmond was the father of the future Henry VII. Her funeral took place on 10th February 1437. Solemn vespers for the dead were sung on the eve of the funeral.
Oct 11, 2019 · Similarly, Catherine was just 7 when, in 1408, King Henry IV of England suggested Catherine marry his 22-year-old son, Henry, as part of a peace agreement. The union was s uggested...
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Sep 17, 2023 · She married King Henry V of England and was the mother of Henry VI. Her relationship with Welshman Owen Tudor gave history the Tudor dynasty. Catherine de Valois was the daughter of France's King Charles VI and a sister of Charles VII.
Feb 26, 2024 · Catherine of Valois (born October 27, 1401, Paris, France—died January 3, 1437, Bermondsey Abbey, London, England) was a French princess, the wife of King Henry V of England, mother of King Henry VI, and grandmother of the first Tudor monarch of England, Henry VII.
Jan 21, 2020 · Catherine and Henry V, Newly Married Couple . The newly married couple were together as Henry laid siege to several cities. They celebrated Christmas at the Louvre Palace, then left for Rouen, and then traveled to England in January of 1421.
