Marguerite o Fraunce (1553-1615)
Marguerite o Fraunce (14 Mey 1553 – 27 Mairch 1615) wis a member o the Hoose o Valois an a dochter o Keeng Henry II o Fraunce an his wife Catherine de' Medici. She mairit Keeng Henry o Navarre (Henri de Bourbon, later Keeng Henri IV o Fraunce). She wis kent Queen Margot an is aa incorrectly cried "Margaret o Valois". She head nae childer, an her husband would later mairy Marie de' Medici. She wis also a sister o the last Valois kings o France : kings Francis II an Charles IX. Francis II wis mairit tae Mary, Queen o Scots. She wis named in honour o her maternal aunt Marguerite o Fraunce, Duchess o Savoy (dochter o Francis I o Fraunce an wife o Emmanuel Philibert, Duke o Savoy.
Marguerite o Fraunce | |||||
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![]() 1572 portrait o Keeng Henri an Queen Marguerite. | |||||
Queen consort o Fraunce | |||||
Tenur | 2 August 1589 – 17 December 1599 | ||||
Queen consort o Navarre | |||||
Tenur | 18 August 1572 – 17 December 1599 | ||||
Born | 14 May 1553 Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Fraunce | ||||
Dee'd | 27 Mairch 1615 Hostel de la Reyne Margueritte, Paris, France | (aged 61)||||
Buirial | Ryal Basilica, Paris, Fraunce | ||||
Spouse | Henry IV o Fraunce (m. 1572; annulled 1599) | ||||
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Hoose | Valois (bi birth) Bourbon (bi mairiage) | ||||
Faither | Henry II o Fraunce | ||||
Mither | Catherine de' Medici | ||||
Releegion | Roman Catholicism | ||||
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External linksEedit
- Media relatit tae Marguerite o Fraunce at Wikimedia Commons