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During those times, Margaret was in what was probably her first romantic affair - with Henry of Guise, the son of the Duke of Guise. According to historical resources, Catherine discovered their relationship when she saw her daughter in bed with him.
Jun 15, 2023 · Blanche and Margaret were accused of “eating, drinking, and engaging in adultery” with Gautier and Philip of Aunay in the Tour de Nesle. This old guard tower in Paris located next to the river Seine which Philip IV purchased in 1308. It was here that the affairs had been clandestinely conducted.
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Margaret of Provence (French: Marguerite; 1221 – 20 December 1295) was Queen of France by marriage to King Louis IX.
In a series of comparisons between Marguerite and her mother-in-law, sister, and Egyptian counterpart during the Seventh Crusade, Marguerite’s role as queen and access of power is reconstructed. Marguerite of Provence, wife to Saint Louis IX of France, has long been overlooked or negatively characterized by historians.
Margaret Of Provence (born 1221—died Dec. 21, 1295, Paris) was the eldest daughter of Raymond Berengar IV, count of Provence. Her marriage to King Louis IX of France on May 27, 1234, extended French authority beyond the Rhône.
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May 27, 2007 · When Blanche of Castile, queen of France, sent an emissary to assess the 12-year-old Marguerite Berenger’s fitness for marriage to her son, Louis IX, the man was feted for days and returned...
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Nov 27, 2023 · However, the chronicler Joinville noted with disapproval that Louis rarely asked after his wife and children, and in later years Louis became vexed with Marguerite's ambition. She accompanied Louis on his first crusade and was responsible for negotiations and ransom when he was captured.
