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Jacquetta of Luxembourg (1415 or 1416 – 30 May 1472) was a prominent, though often overlooked, figure in the Wars of the Roses. Through her short-lived first marriage to the Duke of Bedford, brother of King Henry V, she was firmly allied to the House of Lancaster.
Jacquetta (Jacoba) de Luxemburgo (c. 1415-30 de mayo de 1472), Duquesa de Bedford hasta 1435 y luego Baronesa de Bedford hasta 1448, finalmente fue Condesa de Rivers hasta su muerte. Orígenes. Era hija del Conde de Saint Paul Pedro de Luxemburgo y de Margarita del Balzo, descendiente de Simón de Montfort, VI conde de Leicester.
Jacquetta of Luxembourg was the eldest child of the French Count of St Pol; her family descended from Charlemagne and were cousins to the Holy Roman Emperor. She grew up with war between France and England raging around her.
Biography. Titles. Duchess of Bedford. Countess Rivers. Family. Her first husband was John of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Bedford. He died during the War of the Roses, on 15 Sep 1435. [1] . He was the brother of Henry V of England and also regent of Henry VI, who was later overthrown by Jacquetta's future son-in-law, Edward IV. [2]
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3 de nov. de 2021 · Jacquetta of Luxembourg was the daughter of Pierre I de Luxembourg, the Count of Saint-Pol. He died of the Black Death in 1433. Jacquetta was his eldest daughter. Via her first marriage to King Henry V’s brother, she became the Duchess of Bedford.
19 de may. de 2019 · Jacquetta of Luxembourg Biography: Jacquetta was the oldest child of her parents’ nine children; her uncle Louis, later to be a Bishop, was an ally of England’s King Henry VI in his claim to the crown of France.
Jacquetta of Luxembourg (1415 or 1416 – 30 May 1472) was a prominent, though often overlooked, figure in the Wars of the Roses. Through her short-lived first marriage to the Duke of Bedford, brother of King Henry V, she was firmly allied to the House of Lancaster.
