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Hace 4 días · Margaret of Anjou (born March 23, 1430, probably Pont-à-Mousson, Lorraine, Fr.—died Aug. 25, 1482, near Saumur) was the queen consort of England’s King Henry VI and a leader of the Lancastrians in the Wars of the Roses (1455–85) between the houses of York and Lancaster.
- Margaret of Anjou
Margaret of Anjou was the wife of England’s King Henry VI....
- Margaret of Anjou
Hace 1 día · Henry returned to Anjou in either 1143 or 1144, resuming his education under William of Conches, another famous academic. Henry returned to England in 1147, at the age of fourteen. Taking his immediate household and a few mercenaries, he left Normandy and landed in England, striking into Wiltshire.
- 19 December 1154 – 6 July 1189
- Empress Matilda
Hace 3 días · The term Angevin itself is the demonym for the residents of Anjou and its historic capital, Angers; the Plantagenets were descended from Geoffrey I, Count of Anjou, hence the term. The demonym, according to the Oxford English Dictionary , has been in use since 1511.
- Roman Catholicism (official)
Hace 2 días · Eleanor was related to Henry even more closely than she had been to Louis: they were cousins to the third degree through their common ancestor Ermengarde of Anjou, wife of Robert I, Duke of Burgundy and Geoffrey, Count of Gâtinais, and they were also descended from King Robert II of France.
Hace 4 días · Françoise d’Aubigné, marquise de Maintenon (baptized Nov. 28, 1635, Niort, Poitou, France—died April 15, 1719, Saint-Cyr) was the second wife and untitled queen of King Louis XIV of France. She encouraged an atmosphere of dignity and piety at court and founded an educational institution for poor girls at Saint-Cyr (1686).
Hace 5 días · Emma of Normandy, an influential noblewoman of the 11th century, wielded significant political power through her marriages to two English kings, Æthelred the Unready and Cnut the Great. Source: The Viking Herald. Emma of Normandy was a woman of contrasts.
Hace 2 días · Welcome to the castle of Angers - CMN. Closed. Next opening on 27 March 2024 at 10:00. See all the schedules. Price : 11€ Free admission for under 26-year-old residents of the EU. Book your ticket. UNESCO, LPO Refuge. An impregnable fortress, a gigantic medieval masterpiece unique in the world: live a life-size experience!