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Isabella (French: Isabelle d'Angoulême, IPA: [izabɛl dɑ̃ɡulɛm]; c. 1186 / 1188 – 4 June 1246) was Queen of England from 1200 to 1216 as the second wife of King John, Countess of Angoulême in her own right from 1202 until her death in 1246, and Countess of La Marche from 1220 to 1246 as the wife of Count Hugh.
- 8 October 1200
- 24 August 1200 – 19 October 1216
- 16 June 1202 – 4 June 1246
- Aymer
Apr 26, 2022 · Isabella of Angoulême (French: Isabelle d'Angoulême, IPA: [izab%C9%9Bl dɑ̃ɡulɛm]; 1188 – 31 May 1246) was suo jure Countess of Angoulême and queen consort of England as the second wife of King John. She was queen from 24 August 1200 until John's death on 19 October 1216.
- Angoulême, Poitou-Charentes
- circa 1188
- Poitou-Charentes
- Angoulême, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
Jan 31, 2024 · Explore genealogy for Isabella (Angoulême) de Lusignan born abt. 1188 Angoulême, Angoumois, France died 1246 Fontevrault-l'Abbaye, Anjou, France including ancestors + descendants + 2 photos + 14 genealogist comments + more in the free family tree community.
- Female
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Dates: 1186? or 1188? - May 31, 1246. Occupation: Countess of Angouleme, queen consort to John, King of England , one of the Plantagenet queens. Also known As: Isabella of Angoulême, Isabel of Angoulême. Family Background. Isabella's mother was Alice de Courtenay, granddaughter of France's King Louis VI.
Circa 1188 - 31 May 1246. Isabella of Angoulême was the daughter and heiress of Aymer Taillefer, Count of Angoulême and Alice of Courtenay, who was the sister of Peter II of Courtenay, Emperor of Constantinople and granddaughter of King Louis VI of France.
Isabella of Angoulême ( c. 1188–1246), queen of King John. Isabella was the second wife of King John and was about 12 at the time of their marriage in August 1200. The alliance seems to have been a mixture of passion and diplomacy on John's part, since Angoulême lay in the heart of Aquitaine, which John was seeking to retain.
Jun 17, 2017 · Isabella was born in south-west France sometime between 1188 and 1191. From her mother, Alice Courtenay, she inherited beauty and a dash of royal blood. Her father, Aymer Taillefer, passed on something much more valuable to his only child – the right to rule the rich lands of Angoulême.
