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Gabrielle d'Estrées, Duchess of Beaufort and Verneuil, Marchioness of Monceaux (French: [ɡabʁijɛl dɛstʁe]; 1573 – 10 April 1599) was a mistress, confidante and adviser of Henry IV of France. She is noted for her role in ending the religious civil wars that plagued France for more than 30 years.
Gabrielle d'Estrées (\detʁe\), née au château de Cœuvres en 1573 1, et morte à Paris dans la nuit du 9 au 10 avril 1599, est la maîtresse et favorite d’ Henri IV de 1591 jusqu'à sa mort.
Apr 6, 2024 · Gabrielle d’Estrées, duchess de Beaufort was the mistress of King Henry IV of France and, with him, founder of the Vendôme branch of the House of Bourbon. The daughter of the Marquis de Coeuvres, Gabrielle met Roger de Saint-Lary, later Duke de Bellegarde, at the court of Henry III and became his.
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An official royal mistress to one of the most notorious kings of France, Gabrielle more than earned her nickname “The Duchess of Filth.” Only, when it comes to “La Belle Gabrielle,” that’s really just the beginning. 1. She Had A Golden Pedigree. Gabrielle d’Estrées’ beginnings hid clues to her meteoric rise.
Estrées, Gabrielle d' (1573–1599) French mistress of Henry IV of France who, in her 26 years of life, became queen of the realm in all but name. Name variations: Gabrielle d'Estrees; Duchess of Beaufort or Duchess de Beaufort; Duchess d'Etampes or Duchess d'Étampes; Marquise de Monceaux or Marchioness of Monceaux; Dame de Liencourt; Dame de ...
Gabrielle d'Estrées, duchesse de Beaufort et Verneuil, marquise de Monceaux (Gabrielle of Estreés, Duchess of Beaufort and Vernueil, Marchioness of Monceaux) (1571–1599) was a French mistress of King Henry IV of France, born at Château de la Bourdaisière in Montlouis-sur-Loire, in the Indre-et-Loire département of France.
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Jul 29, 2022 · Surnommée “la duchesse d’ordure” par les pamphlétaires, “la putain du roi” par ses contemporains et “mon coeur” par le roi de France Henri IV, la belle Gabrielle d’Estrées fait incontestablement parler d’elle depuis plusieurs siècles. Voici le portrait de celle qui fut le premier grand amour d’Henri de Navarre, Henri IV.
