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Hace 5 días · His mother Blanche of Castile and his wife Margaret of Provence influenced him strongly but never dominated him (p. 203). Some modern historians have cautioned that Louis IX’s reign should not be viewed as some sort of ‘Golden Age’ for France; royal power had declined by the end of his reign and the signs foreshadowing the ...
Hace 2 días · Margaret Howell’s carefully researched volume has finally allowed Eleanor of Provence to emerge as one of the most important and dominating figures in English political life during her husband’s reign. Thirteenth-century specialists take note, for a good deal of revision is now urgently required.
Hace 4 días · The histories of queens, such as Margaret of Anjou who infamously stepped in to govern during her husband’s fits of madness, are employed by Earenfight as evidence that queens exercised influence and power during troublesome times.
Hace 2 días · Eleanor was descended from the Counts of Toulouse through her grandmother, Philippa, Countess of Toulouse. Philippa was the sole child of William IV of Toulouse, but following his death in 1093, it was his brother, Philippa's uncle, Raymond IV (r. 1094–1105) who asserted a right to the title.
Hace 5 días · Thirty-eight years before, Margaret of Flanders had prayed for fertility; today her son was praying to avoid sudden death. How convenient that some saints could be called on for completely different things. As he rattled off his prayers, John had plenty of time to consider his situation.
Hace 1 día · Countess of Toulouse bef.1082? –1151: Ramiro Sánchez Lord of Monzón 1070–1116: Elvira Pérez de Lara c. 1111 – c. 1174: Fernando Pérez Furtado: Gontrodo Pérez bef.1105–1186: Berengaria of Barcelona 1116–1149: Alfonso VII the Emperor King of Castile, Galicia, and León 1105–1157 r. 1127–1157: Richeza of Poland 1140–1185 ...
Hace 3 días · james iv. to margaret of savoy. On behalf of Robert Bertoun, who is detained in the port of Veere, on the complaint of some Portuguese, and condemned to suffer death unless a Portuguese ship taken by him be restored by a certain day.
