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Jun 28, 2017 · Richard pursued policies of peace with France (his second wife was Isabella of Valois); Richard still called himself king of France and refused to give up Calais, but his reign coincided with a 28-year truce in the Hundred Years' War. His expeditions to Ireland failed to reconcile the Anglo-Irish lords with the Gaels.
Jan 6, 2016 · Richard’s humiliating deposition and brutal murder by his cousin, the future Henry IV, forced Isabella’s desperate return to France where she found her country fatally divided.Isabella’s sister, Catherine de Valois, became the beautiful young bride of Henry V and is unique in history for being the daughter of a king, the wife of a king ...
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Isabella of France, Dauphine of Viennois (1312-1348), daughter of Philip V of France and Joan II of Burgundy, married 1. Guigues VIII de La Tour du Pin, Dauphin de Viennois 2. John III, Lord of Faucogney; Isabella of Valois (1313-1388), Duchess of Bourbon, daughter of Charles of Valois and Mahaut of Châtillon, wife of Peter I, Duke of Bourbon
The marriage of King Richard II and the seven or eight year-old Isabella of Valois took place at Calais. Isabella was the daughter of Charles VI, King of France and Isabeau of Bavaria. Richard was near thirty years old but the marriage went ahead because it was part of a peace treaty between the English and French Kings. ¹
Queen. Elisabeth of Valois. Ca. 1605. Oil on canvas. Room 055. As he was often required to do, Pantoja de la Cruz here copied an original by Sofonisba Anguissola (c. 1535-1625) of Cremona; it was her first portrait of the young queen. It is an attractive adaptation to Spanish conventions, but using warmer, lighter colours; a marmot-fur stole ...
Feb 1, 2022 · Isabella of Valois, the second Queen of King Richard II of England, was born in 1389. She was not yet eight years old when she was sent to England to marry Richard. It was a marriage in name only ...
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